Bernard Herrmann
Bernard Herrmann · Arts & Literature
Film Composer - Psycho and Vertigo
1911, New York City, United States — 1975, Los Angeles, California, United States
United States (New York · Los Angeles)
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Bernard Herrmann was a film composer whose scores for Alfred Hitchcock, including the shrieking strings of 'Psycho' and the swirling themes of 'Vertigo', transformed the art of film music. He also scored 'Citizen Kane' and 'Taxi Driver'. He was Jewish, born to a Russian Jewish family in New York.
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Film Composer - Psycho and Vertigo
Source: Hitchcock film composer
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