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A Herrmannesque programme:
Verdi, Overture to La Forza del Destino
Debussy, Prelude to the Afternoon of a Faun
Herrmann, Suite from Vertigo
Dukas, Fanfare from La Peri
Delius, Walk to the Paradise Garden
Tchaikovsky, Suite from Sleeping Beauty
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Bernard Herrmann - Vertigo: Scène d’Amour
James Horner - Pas de Deux
Leonard Bernstein - On the Waterfront (Symphonic Suite from the film)
George Gershwin - Shall We Dance: Finale and Coda.
Vertigo - Film with live score
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Cloak and Dagger is the theme of our Masterworks IV Concert,
featuring music from great spy films, including the "James Bond"
series, "Mission: Impossible", "North By Northwest" and more
at Visalia Fox Theatre!
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Richard Strauss - Also Sprach Zarathustra ("2001")
Howard Shore - Symphonic Suite from "Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring"
John Williams - Escapades from "Catch Me If You Can"
Bernard Herrmann - Vertigo Suite
John Williams - Harry Potter Symphonic Suite
John Williams - Star Wars.
Vertigo live to film
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Suspense! Sinister plots! Mistaken identities! This year's Big Picture is a thrilling tribute to the classic films of Alfred Hitchcock.
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The San Francisco Symphony performs the score of Hitchcock’s Vertigo along with the film on November 1. One hour prior to the presentation of Vertigo on November 1, Steven Smith will give an informal talk from the Davies Symphony Hall stage to shed light on the working relationship of Alfred Hitchcock and Bernard Herrmann.
http://www.sfsymphony.org/About-Us/Press-Room/Press-Releases/Film-Series-2013-14.aspx
http://www.bernardherrmann.org/events/2013-vertigo-film-with-the-san-francisco-symphony/
A Christmas Carol by Bernard Herrmann (performed in a radio broadcast style) and Traditional Holiday Favorites
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Erich Wolfgang Korngold - Overture to The Sea Hawk
Bernard Herrmann - Psycho Suite
Miklós Rózsa - Parade of the Charioteers from Ben-Hur
Danny Elfman (Arr. N. Raine) - Theme from Batman
John Williams - Superman March
John Barry (Arr. N.
Richard Strauss - Salomé.
Hitchcock Film Week Part 1
Psycho live with Orchestra
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Hitchcock Film Week Part 4:
Lyn Murray To Catch a Thief
Opening titles and The Cat Escapes
Bernard Herrmann Vertigo
Scene 1: Opening titles and Rooftop Chase
Scene 2: Scene d’amour
Dimitri Tiomkin Strangers on a Train
Scene 1: Opening and Feet to the Station
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Hitchcock Film Week Part 3:
US PREMIERE of Vertigo with Orchestra
The SFS performs Bernard Herrmann’s score to Hitchcock’s 1958 psychological thriller Vertigo—presented here for the first time with live orchestral accompaniment.
Miklos Rozsa - Ben-Hur
John Barry - Dances with Wolves
Henry Mancini - A Tribute to Henry Mancini:
Richard Addinsell - Warsaw Concerto
Bernard Herrmann - Psycho
John Williams - Schindler's List
James Horner - Titanic
Aaron Copland - Our Town
John Williams - Star Wars
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Psycho - Film with Orchestra
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Bernard HERRMANN (1911–1975): Psycho Suite for Strings (1960)
André CAPLET (1878–1925): The Mask of the Red Death (1922–1923)
Ottorino RESPIGHI (1879–1936): Il tramonto (1914)
Igor STRAVINSKY (1882–1971): Histoire du soldat (1918).
Bernard Herrmann - Psycho
Bernard Herrmann - The Day The Earth Stood Still
Bernard Herrmann - Taxi Driver
Jerry Goldsmith - Chinatown
Alex North - A Streetcar Named Desire
and more.
Steven Smith be signing copies of A HEART AT FIRE’S CENTER: THE LIFE AND MUSIC OF BERNARD HERRMANN
at the bookstore Every Picture Tells a Story in Santa Monica, CA on Friday, 24th June at 6:30,
This will be followed by a showing of CITIZEN KANE/THE MAGNIFICENT AMBERSONS across the street at the Aero Theater on Friday, 24th June at 7:30.
He will also be introducing VERTIGO at the Aero on Sunday, 26th June at 7:30.
Herrmann: Little Girl Lost (World Concert Premiere)
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Newman: 20th Century Fox Fanfare
Korngold: Music from The Sea Hawk
Herrmann: Theme from North By Northwest
Jarre: Overture from Lawrence of Arabia
Barry: James Bond Themes
Barry: Music from Out of Africa
Kamen: Overture from Robin Hood Prince of Thieves
Danny Elfman.
Program to include music by Erich Wolfgang Korngold, Bernard Herrmann, Alex North, Elmer Bernstein, Jerry Goldsmith and John Williams. .
Shostakovich: Festive Overture Mussorsky: Pictures at an Exibition Williams: Memoirs of a Geisha - Sayuri's Theme Goldsmith: Fireworks Herrmann: For the Fallen (conducted by William Stromberg).
Tiomkin: Dial M for Murder Tiomkin: I Confess Waxman: Rear Window Rozsa: Spellbound Herrmann: Vertigo Herrmann: Psycho Herrmann: Marnie Benjamin: Storm Clouds Cantata.
Music by Herrmann, Rota, Bernstein, Mancini, etc.
Bernstein: Overture to Candide Barber: Adagio for Strings Copland: Appalachian Spring Herrmann: Moby Dick.
Bernard Herrmann: Suite from Vertigo (cond by John Kendall Bailey) Scott Amendola: Fade to Orange - World Premiere Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky: Symphony No. 4.
COPLAND: Fanfare for the Common Man HERRMANN: For the Fallen WEILL: Walt Whitman Songs GOULD: Amber Waves DAUGHERTY: Mount Rushmore for Chorus and Orchestra.
The Day the Earth Stood Still King of the Khyber Rifles A Portrait of Hitch (from The Trouble With Harry) The Naked and The Dead North By Northwest Scherzo Macabre (from Jason and the Argonauts) It's Alive! and world premiere of William Malpede's "Eye of the Storm: A Portrait of Benny".
Organist Stephan Tharp opens the program with adaptations of "The Man Who Knew Too Much", "Vertigo" and "Psycho". Then organist Christoph Bull provides a live improvised score to the early Hitchcock silent film "The Lodger".
Herrmann: Citizen Kane Raksin: Laura Williams: Superman, ET The Sound of Music etc Quote: "The first half honors composers of 20th Century Fox: Alfred Newman, Bernard Herrmann, David Raksin and John Williams.
KORNGOLD Suite from The Private Lives of Elizabeth and Essex NORTH "Forest Meeting" and March from Spartacus HERRMANN "Scene d'Amour" from Vertigo WAXMAN Excerpts from Sunset Blvd.
Bill Wrobel gives us a peak inside the Bernard Herrmann archives at the Department of Special Collections, Donald C. Davidson Library, University of California, Santa Barbara, and score samples from UCLA Music Library Special Collections.
Rozsa: Toccata Capricciosa for solo cello Korngold: Songs for Baritone and Piano (with film clips from "The Sea Hawk") Chihara: Minidoka for Clarinet, Viola, Harp and Percussion (with film clips from "Farewell to Manzanar") Herrmann: Souvenirs du Voyage for Clarinet and String Quartet.
Hans Salter & Paul Dessau: House of Frankenstein, Suite Frank Skinner: Abott and Costello meet Frankenstein, Main Title Max Steiner: King Kong, Suite Bernard Herrmann: Mysterious Island, Suite Bernard Herrmann: On Dangerous Ground, Death Hunt Irving Gertz: Deadly Mantis Joseph LoDuca.
Night on Bald Mountain - Modest Mussorgsky Danse Macabe - Camille Saint Saens Funeral March of a Marionette - Charles Gounod Symphonie Fantastique (Excerpts) - Hector Berlioz Nightmare Before Christmas Suite - Danny Elfman Prelude and Murder from Psycho - Bernard Herrmann Harry Potter Symphonic Suit.
Mozart: "Eine Kleine Nachtmusik" Herrmann: "Psycho Suite" Borodin: "Nocturne" Assad: "Dreamscape" Strauss.
Bernstein: Symphonic Suite from On the Waterfront Rachmaninov: Rhapsody on a Theme of Paganini, Opus 43 Herrmann: Suite from Psycho Rozsa: Spellbound Concerto Williams: Suite from E.T.
Los Angeles, October 1996
Esa-Pekka Salonen conducting the Los Angeles Philharmonic
The Los Angeles Philharmonic recently performed excerpts from four Herrmann scores, at a Tribute to the Movies concert fundraiser.
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