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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Composer of the Week on BBC
Waxman was featured as Composer of the Week on BBC in May 2008. Listen to the complete program here.
Light & Noir at Skirball
The exhibition Light & Noir: Exiles and Émigrés in Hollywood, 1933–1950 at the Skirball Cultural Center in Los Angeles explores how the experiences of German-speaking exiles and émigrés who fled Nazi Europe influenced the classic films of Hollywood’s Golden Age through film footage, drawings, props, costumes, posters, photographs, and memorabilia. Details here. Review in the LA Times here.