Double lives : film composers in the concert hall / edited by James Wierzbicki.

Format:

Book

Contributor:

Wierzbicki, James Eugene, editor.

Edwin B. Cole Memorial Fund.

Series:

Routledge research in music

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Music--20th century--History and criticism.

Music.

Music--21st century--History and criticism.

Film composers.

Genre:

Criticism, interpretation, etc.

Physical Description:

xii, 253 pages ; 24 cm.

Place of Publication:

London ; New York : Routledge, 2019.

Contents:

Erich Wolfgang Korngold : the last prodigy / Brendan G. Carroll

The concert works of Georges Auric, 1945 to 1983 / Colin Roust

Looking for Mr. Hyde : Franz Waxman's musical activities beyond film / Ingeborg Zechner

The double life of Miklós Rózsa's Violin concerto and The Private life of Sherlock Holmes / Stephen C. Meyer

Bernard Herrmann's concert music, 1935 to 1975 : an overview / Samuel Cottell

Nino Rota : neo-classicist, classical modernist, or pragmatic pluralist? / Carl Alexander Vincent

Jerome Moross: the concert hall and stage works / Mariana Whitmer

Don Banks : Hammer horror and serial composition / Michael Hooper

Modern composer off the screen : Leonard Rosenman's concert music / Reba A. Wissner

The maestro of multiple voices : the 'absolute music' of Ennio Morricone / Felicity Wilcox

'I did it for fun' : André Previn, crossover musician / Frédéric Döhl

Wojciech Kilar : 'I am like a Doctor Jekyll and Mister Hyde' / Bogumila Mika

Alberto Iglesias : the Spanish composer behind Pedro Almodóvar's films / María Ángeles Ferrer-Forés

Johannes factotum : Jóhann Jóhannsson / Vasco Hexel

Laura Rossi's war musics / Kendra Preston Leonard

Appendix 1: Filmographies

Appendix 2: Works lists.

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Local Notes:

Acquired for the Penn Libraries with assistance from the Edwin B. Cole Memorial Fund.

Other Format:

Online version: Wierzbicki, James Eugene. Double lives.

ISBN:

9780367028879

0367028875

OCLC:

1061863666