Ep 2 - 'Vertigo' (1958) by Bernard Herrmann

09/22/17 • 85 min

On The Record - The Soundtrack Analysis Podcast

Episode 2 of On The Record analyses the soundtrack to the 1958 Alfred Hitchcock film 'Vertigo', scored by Bernard Herrmann.

Join Jake and Jeremy as they discuss the context of the scoring process for the iconic Herrmann score, including a discussion of the famous director-composer combo and the complex use of themes present in the film.

Episode 2 of On The Record analyses the soundtrack to the 1958 Alfred Hitchcock film 'Vertigo', scored by Bernard Herrmann.

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