Herrmann
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From Salon • Feb. 20, 2026
What “The Trouble With Harry” needed, Herrmann wrote, was “a musical portrait of Hitchcock . . . gay, funny, macabre, tender and with an abundance of his sardonic wit.”
From The Wall Street Journal • Oct. 31, 2025
The bond between director and composer was cemented by the 1956 remake of “The Man Who Knew Too Much,” in which Herrmann himself played the orchestra conductor in the suspenseful Albert Hall climax.
From The Wall Street Journal • Oct. 31, 2025
There was also a Prom dedicated to the music of The Traitors; another featuring the music of Psycho composer Bernard Herrmann; and crossover concert with pop star Jade Thirlwall and guitar virtuoso St Vincent.
From BBC • Sep. 13, 2025
CBS’s Bernard Herrmann collected appropriate music for the background and scene transitions, sometimes composing it himself.
From "Spooked!" by Gail Jarrow
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