Bernard Herrmann Archive

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Danish poster art for TWISTED NERVE (1968).

Bernard Herrmann photographed during the recording of his score for Larry Cohen’s IT’S ALIVE at St. Giles Cripplegate Church, London in 1973.

Cybill Shepherd as Betsy on the set of Martin Scorsese’s masterpiece TAXI DRIVER (1976).

@BrigadierBurma @stgilescg Brilliant score!!

@HerrmannMovie @stgilescg This is my favourite movie score of all times. I still have my LP I bought in 1976. Sitting in the theatre when the kettledrums started thumping in The Ferry, I went all goosebumps.

Brian De Palma looks on as Bernard Herrmann conducts his score for OBSESSION (1976). The score was recorded at St. Giles Church, Cripplegate, London, England and performed by The National Philharmonic Orchestra and The Thames Chamber Choir (conducted by Louis Halsey).

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Alfred Hitchcock and Bernard Herrmann on the set of THE MAN WHO KNEW TOO MUCH in 1955.

Cover art for Varèse Sarabande's 1985 LP release of Bernard Herrmann's THE GHOST AND MRS. MUIR (1947). Conducted by Elmer Bernstein.

Kim Novak, born February 13, 1933, on location in San Francisco while filming Alfred Hitchcock’s VERTIGO (1958).

Behind the scenes of THE BRIDE WORE BLACK (1968) with Jeanne Moreau and director François Truffaut. The film was Truffaut’s second collaboration with composer Bernard Herrmann, following FAHRENHEIT 451 (1966).

Saul Bass x Bernard Herrmann Title designs from: VERTIGO (Hitchcock, 1958) NORTH BY NORTHWEST (Hitchcock, 1959) PSYCHO (Hitchcock, 1960) CAPE FEAR (Scorsese, 1991)

Polish poster art for Alfred Hitchcock’s VERTIGO/ZAWRÓT GŁOWY (1958) from 1963. Art by Roman Cieslewicz (1930-1996)

Jerry Goldsmith, born on this date in 1929. We’re so very grateful for all of the wonderful music he gave us. Join us in spinning one of your favorite Goldsmith scores today, won’t you?

Cover art for Varèse Sarabande's 1983 LP release of Rod Serling’s "The Twilight Zone." Volume one featured Bernard Herrmann's music for the episode "Walking Distance," along with additional music by Jerry Goldsmith, Franz Waxman, Nathan Van Cleave and Marius Constant.

Our gratitude and respect to Maestro Bernard Herrmann June 29, 1911 – December 24, 1975 What’s your favorite Bernard Herrmann score? 🎶

Bernard Herrmann. (June 29, 1911 – December 24, 1975).

Cover art for Unicorn’s 1973 LP release of Bernard Herrmann’s “The Devil and Daniel Webster/Welles Raises Kane.” Music performed by the London Philharmonic Orchestra (@LPOrchestra) and conducted by the composer.