Epic sound music in postwar Hollywood biblical films

A biblical story for the post-World War II generation? : Victor Young's music for DeMille's Samson and DelilahTurning away from "concocted spectacle" : Alfred Newman's score for David and Bathsheba -- Spectacle and authenticity in Miklós Rózsa's Quo vadis score -- Novel...

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1. Verfasser: Meyer, Stephen C. (VerfasserIn)
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Sprache:eng
Veröffentlicht: Bloomington, Indianapolis Indiana University Press 2015
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Zusammenfassung:A biblical story for the post-World War II generation? : Victor Young's music for DeMille's Samson and DelilahTurning away from "concocted spectacle" : Alfred Newman's score for David and Bathsheba -- Spectacle and authenticity in Miklós Rózsa's Quo vadis score -- Novel and film, music and miracle : Alfred Newman's score to The robe -- Spirit and empire : Elmer Bernstein's score to The Ten Commandments -- The law of genre and the music for Ben-Hur -- King of kings and the problem of repetition -- Suoni nuovi, suoni antich i: the soundscapes of Barabbas -- Universality, transcendence, and collapse : music and the greatest story ever told.
Beschreibung:Includes bibliographical references and index
Beschreibung:x, 272 pages
illustrations, music
24 cm
ISBN:9780253014436
978-0-253-01443-6
9780253014511
978-0-253-01451-1
9780253014597