Steven C. Smith

A Heart at Fire's Center

The Life and Music of Bernard Herrmann

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An exceptional work. I stand in awe of anyone who can piece together the puzzle of a man's life so fully, especially a man as odd and contradictory as Herrmann. A brilliant job.-Leonard MaltinBernard Herrmann was a master of psychology. His incredibly innovative music 'inhabited' the film it was in, creating moods that stayed with the audience long after the film was over. Steven Smith captures the very heart of what Herrmann represented. I highly recommend this book to anyone who truly wants a glimpse into the world of this musical giant who changed the very nature of film composing.-Esa-Pekka Salonen, music director, Los Angeles Philharmoni… Mehr

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Produktdetails

ISBN: 978-0-520-22939-6
EAN: 9780520229396
Produktnummer: 9693024
Verlag: University of California Press
Sprache: Englisch
Erscheinungsjahr: 2002
Seitenangabe: 429 S.
Masse: H22.9 cm x B15.4 cm x D2.6 cm 692 g
Abbildungen: 31 b-w photographs
Gewicht: 692
Sonstiges: General (US: Trade)

Über den Autor

Steven C. Smith is an award-winning author, journalist, and television producer who has written extensively about film, music, and television. He has worked as a producer for HBO Entertainment News and NBC's Weekend Today; has been a writer/producer on the A&E series Biography; and is supervising producer of the AMC series Backstory. He is also the author of Film Composers (1991).