Books
February 2024
Elmer Bernstein, Film Composer: An Authorized Biography by Peter Bernstein
With Maestro in movie theaters and an Elmer Bernstein biography on bookstore shelves, two great American musicians of the 20th century with the surname Bernstein are on the minds of filmgoers and readers. Maestro is bringing awareness to Classical music and …
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February 2023
Editorial de la Universidad de Jaén releases book on the music of Dimitri Tiomkin by Lucía Pérez Garcia
May 2022
Editorial Universidad de Sevilla releases book on the music of Dimitri Tiomkin by Lucía Pérez Garcia
January 2018
Making Music in Selznick’s Hollywood by Nathan Platte
Review by Warren M. Sherk Making Music in Selznick’s Hollywood by Nathan Platte published by Oxford University Press contains considerable documentation on Dimitri Tiomkin’s music scores for two films produced by David O. Selznick in the late 1940s: Duel in the Sun and Portrait …
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January 2018
Interview with author Nathan Platte
During the holidays we caught up with author Nathan Platte via email and asked him a few questions about his latest book, Making Music in Selznick’s Hollywood, now available from Oxford University Press. READ: See our book review here. Q.: Why Selznick? So …
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October 2015
Dimitri Tiomkin: A Portrait on sale, October 22-25
To celebrate the third anniversary of its e-book publication and the 55th anniversary of Tiomkin’s music score for The Alamo, Christopher Palmer’s “Dimitri Tiomkin: A Portrait” will be on sale for four days as a Kindle Countdown Deal. Purchase the …
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Dimitri Tiomkin: A Portrait
High Noon Symphonic Suite
A concert suite for High Noon—aimed at professional symphony orchestras—is available from the Hal Leonard Corporation. The music by Dimitri Tiomkin is arranged by Christopher Palmer and Patrick Russ. The seven-minute suite consists of the Theme (“Do Not Forsake Me …
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Give Me Your Love for Christmas
Free Christmas music from www.dimitritiomkin.com. Our gift to you this holiday season is the piano-vocal sheet music for Dimitri Tiomkin’s song, “Give Me Your Love for Christmas.” The song will receive it’s concert premiere in Kansas City on December 13. …
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The Dimitri Tiomkin Anthology
The largest collection of Tiomkin music ever assembled is now available from Hal Leonard Corporation. NEW: Selected recordings are available for preview and purchase at cdbaby. At nearly 200 pages, with more than 45 of the most famous, most loved, and most requested …
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Film and Television Music
Film and Television Music: A Guide to Books, Articles, and Composer Interviews compiled and edited by Warren M. Sherk is an authoritative reference work that represents a comprehensive listing of books and articles on the subject of film and television …
Suite from It’s A Wonderful Life
A concert suite for It’s a Wonderful Life—aimed at professional symphony orchestras—is available from Hal Leonard Corporation. The purchase package includes the full score for the conductor and orchestra parts for the players. The original orchestrations by Paul Marquardt and Christopher …
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