Media Coverage Archives - Franz Waxman® https://franzwaxman.com/category/media-coverage/ Official Site Sun, 19 Jul 2020 23:11:36 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://franzwaxman.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/11/cropped-FW_fav-32x32.png Media Coverage Archives - Franz Waxman® https://franzwaxman.com/category/media-coverage/ 32 32 Rebecca in Wall Street Journal https://franzwaxman.com/rebecca-in-wall-street-journal/ Sun, 19 Jul 2020 23:07:21 +0000 https://franzwaxman.com/?p=5530 “Waxman always regarded “Rebecca” as the best of his 144 Hollywood scores, a breakthrough in his career that other movie makers asked him to emulate.” Read the full article in The Wall Street Journal.

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]]> “Waxman always regarded “Rebecca” as the best of his 144 Hollywood scores, a breakthrough in his career that other movie makers asked him to emulate.” Read the full article in The Wall Street Journal.

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]]> ASCAP Remembers Waxman https://franzwaxman.com/ascap-remembers-waxman/ Mon, 24 Dec 2018 20:12:42 +0000 https://franzwaxman.com/?p=4276 To celebrate Waxman’s 112th birthday, ASCAP reprinted excerpts from their 2006 interview with his son John Waxman, guardian of his father’s catalogue through his company, Themes & Variations and Fidelio Music Publishing Company.

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]]> To celebrate Waxman’s 112th birthday, ASCAP reprinted excerpts from their 2006 interview with his son John Waxman, guardian of his father’s catalogue through his company, Themes & Variations and Fidelio Music Publishing Company.

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]]> Cinema’s Exiles – Documentary on PBS https://franzwaxman.com/cinemas-exiles-documentary-on-pbs/ Sun, 17 Apr 2016 02:09:19 +0000 https://franzwaxman.com/?p=271 Cinema’s Exiles: From Hitler To Hollywood traces the experiences of the Jews who fled Nazi Germany and took refuge in Hollywood, and examines their impact on both the German and the American cinemas. John Waxman served as producer on this documentary. Click here for more info. Now available on DVD and CD!

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]]> Cinema’s Exiles: From Hitler To Hollywood traces the experiences of the Jews who fled Nazi Germany and took refuge in Hollywood, and examines their impact on both the German and the American cinemas. John Waxman served as producer on this documentary. Click here for more info. Now available on DVD and CD!

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]]> Waxman on TCM https://franzwaxman.com/waxman-on-tcm/ Tue, 07 Oct 2014 19:59:04 +0000 https://franzwaxman.com/?p=2367 Every month TCM airs classic Waxman films. Check here to see this month’s schedule.

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]]> Every month TCM airs classic Waxman films. Check here to see this month’s schedule.

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]]> The Music of Sunset Boulevard with German Subtitles https://franzwaxman.com/the-music-of-sunset-boulevard-with-german-subtitles/ Mon, 28 Jul 2014 22:06:46 +0000 https://franzwaxman.com/?p=1880 Click here to watch Franz Waxman: The Music of Sunset Boulevard with German Subtitles.

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]]> Click here to watch Franz Waxman: The Music of Sunset Boulevard with German Subtitles.

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]]> 1931 Footage of Waxman at Piano https://franzwaxman.com/1931-footage-of-waxman-at-piano/ Mon, 28 Jul 2014 21:38:35 +0000 https://franzwaxman.com/?p=1871 “Der Mann, der seinen Mörder sucht” (The Man in Search of His Murderer) is a 1931 UFA comedy film with screenplay by Billy Wilder and directed by Robert Siodmak. Click here to watch Waxman sing and play piano with the Weintraub Syncopators.

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]]> “Der Mann, der seinen Mörder sucht” (The Man in Search of His Murderer) is a 1931 UFA comedy film with screenplay by Billy Wilder and directed by Robert Siodmak. Click here to watch Waxman sing and play piano with the Weintraub Syncopators.

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]]> Miklos Rozsa Society https://franzwaxman.com/miklos-rozsa-society/ Mon, 28 Jul 2014 21:14:23 +0000 https://franzwaxman.com/?p=1865 Miklos Rozsa Society has posted a 1950 interview with Franz Waxman, a transcription of one of 15 Canadian Broadcasting Corporation programs on prominent Hollywood composes, reprinted in Musica Pro Sana. Click here for the complete transcript.

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]]> Miklos Rozsa Society has posted a 1950 interview with Franz Waxman, a transcription of one of 15 Canadian Broadcasting Corporation programs on prominent Hollywood composes, reprinted in Musica Pro Sana. Click here for the complete transcript.

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]]> Cossacks at Proms https://franzwaxman.com/proms-on-four-john-wilsons-hollywood-rhapsody/ Sun, 02 Mar 2014 00:39:34 +0000 https://franzwaxman.com/?p=1693 John Wilson’s Hollywood Rhapsody on BBC 4 At the Royal Albert Hall in London England on August 26, 2013, John Wilson and his orchestra celebrated the music of Hollywood. Ride of the Cossacks and A Place in the Sun are among the film scores featured. With soloists Venera Gimadieva, Matthew Ford and Jane Monheit.

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]]> John Wilson’s Hollywood Rhapsody on BBC 4

At the Royal Albert Hall in London England on August 26, 2013, John Wilson and his orchestra celebrated the music of Hollywood. Ride of the Cossacks and A Place in the Sun are among the film scores featured. With soloists Venera Gimadieva, Matthew Ford and Jane Monheit.

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]]> Joshua Recording https://franzwaxman.com/joshua-recording/ Mon, 24 Feb 2014 03:26:10 +0000 https://franzwaxman.com/?p=283 Maximilian Schell stars as narrator in world-premiere recording of Franz Waxman’s last composition. Shown above, behind the scenes recording JOSHUA in the Rudolfnum, Prague, Czech Republic, July 31, 2004. Additional information available on Deutsche Grammophon.

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]]> Maximilian Schell stars as narrator in world-premiere recording of Franz Waxman’s last composition. Shown above, behind the scenes recording JOSHUA in the Rudolfnum, Prague, Czech Republic, July 31, 2004. Additional information available on Deutsche Grammophon.

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]]> Franz Waxman’s Rebecca https://franzwaxman.com/franz-waxmans-rebecca/ Mon, 24 Feb 2014 02:45:55 +0000 https://franzwaxman.com/?p=268 Franz Waxman’s Rebecca: A Film Score Guide will be of interest to musicologists and film scholars, as well as fans of Alfred Hitchcock and Franz Waxman. David Neumeyer and Nathan Platte situate the score for this classic work within the context of the composer’s life and career.  Available on Amazon.

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]]> Franz Waxman’s Rebecca: A Film Score Guide will be of interest to musicologists and film scholars, as well as fans of Alfred Hitchcock and Franz Waxman. David Neumeyer and Nathan Platte situate the score for this classic work within the context of the composer’s life and career.  Available on Amazon.

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