Brian De Palma and Bernard Herrmann
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Brian De Palma and Bernard Herrmann formed a notable director-composer partnership that fused De Palma’s suspenseful visual style with Herrmann’s dramatic, psychologically intense film scores.
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| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf | director-composer partnership ⓘ |
| activeInPeriod | 1970s ⓘ |
| associatedWithMovement | American suspense cinema ⓘ |
| collaboratedOn |
Carrie
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Obsession NERFINISHED ⓘ Sisters NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| collaborationEndedWith | death of Bernard Herrmann ⓘ |
| collaborationType | director-composer ⓘ |
| countryOfWork |
United States of America
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surface form:
United States
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| directingRole | Brian De Palma directed the films they worked on together ⓘ |
| era | New Hollywood NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| field |
cinema
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film ⓘ film music ⓘ |
| firstCollaboration | Sisters NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| genre |
horror
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mystery ⓘ psychological thriller ⓘ |
| hasMember |
Bernard Herrmann
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Brian De Palma NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| influenced | later director-composer collaborations in thrillers ⓘ |
| influencedBy |
Alfred Hitchcock
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Golden Age Hollywood film music NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| languageOfWork | English ⓘ |
| lastCollaboration | Carrie NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| musicRole | Bernard Herrmann composed original scores ⓘ |
| notableCharacteristic |
homage to Hitchcockian suspense techniques
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integration of music with split-screen and slow-motion visuals ⓘ use of suspense-building music cues ⓘ |
| notableFor | suspenseful thrillers with psychologically intense scores ⓘ |
| notableWorkExample |
Carrie (1976 film)
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Obsession (1976 film) NERFINISHED ⓘ Sisters (1972 film) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| stylisticFeature |
dramatic orchestral film scores
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psychologically intense music ⓘ suspenseful visual style ⓘ |
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