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Herrmann

American  
[hur-muhn] / ˈhɜr mən /

noun

  1. Bernard, 1911–75, U.S. conductor and composer.


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Florian Herrmann, a minister in the Bavaria state government, welcomed the news.

From Barron's Aug. 25, 2026

Herrmann, Hitchcock’s musical alter ego, also wrote the underscore, or background music.

From The Wall Street Journal Apr. 24, 2026

For recipe ideas, check out Mary Elizabeth Williams’ Winter Lentils, which are adapted from Susan Herrmann Loomis’s recipe posted by Epicurious.

From Salon Feb. 20, 2026

Joachim Herrmann, Bavaria's state interior minister, told Bild the "excellent cooperation between our security services" had helped to prevent "a potentially Islamist-motivated attack".

From BBC Dec. 14, 2025

Herrmann conducted his twenty-seven-piece orchestra during the live broadcasts each week, with Welles cueing when he wanted the music inserted.

From "Spooked!" by Gail Jarrow

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