Herrmann composed some of the best-known film music ever written — especially the scores he wrote for Alfred Hitchcock. Now a new CD shows another side of Herrmann that's equally memorable. This is ...

In the second episode highlighting the work of Bernard Herrmann, we'll hear him conduct music from his most famous film score, his Oscar-winning score, a score inspired by Greek myth, as well as ...

Composer Bernard Herrmann emerged from the Golden Age of cinema and contributed a signature sound to some of history's most significant films. While his name may not be known to most of today's ...

It is almost an infamy among Alfred Hitchcock aficionados that the bossy director once intended to give us the shower scene from Psycho without any music. Things hadn't been going well with the film, ...

Saturday nights host David Garland presents new and old film scores, emphasizing the delights and uniqueness of movie music, and sharing his encyclopedic knowledge of the field.

Movie history has thrown up several great partnerships between director and composer. How about Sergio Leone and Ennio Morricone or Steven Spielberg and John Williams? More recently, Paul Thomas ...