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Hugo Friedhofer. Composer: The Best Years of Our Lives. Hugo Friedhofer -- how many times have you seen that name in the credits of 1930s and '40s movies for "orchestration" or "musical arranger" and thought -- Gee, what a busy guy! He was, and, ironically, much of that work went uncredited. He is not usually mentioned with the great film composers of early Hollywood, but he was very much an...
16 de jun. de 2023 · Original Motion Picture Soundtrack (1958). Composed by Hugo Friedhofer, Conducted by Lionel Newman and performed by the 20th Century Fox Orchestra .Please no...
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Hugo Friedhofer arrived in Hollywood in July ’29 and has composed the scores of some 70 films. He also contributed to the scores of 70 others. Indeed, he has worked as collaborator, adapter, arranger, orchestrator and utility composer* on more films than he can remember and in the highly specialized field of orchestration Friedhofer is regarded as The Master.
Hugo Wilhelm Friedhofer was born in San Francisco on May 3, 1902, the son of a Dresden-trained cellist. He left school at sixteen (he had been an art major) and gained a job as an office boy, studying painting at night at the Mark Hopkins Institute.
3 de mai. de 2022 · Remembering Hugo on the 121st anniversary of his birth, May 3, 2022 – By Bruce Babcock. One must be of a certain age to remember Hugo Friedhofer, but not to know his music. I was very fortunate to have had the opportunity to study privately with Hugo for two years in the early 1970s. May 17, 2006, marks the 25th anniversary of his death.
3 de dez. de 2021 · On this page you can hear the concert premier of Hugo Friedhofer’s “Gothic Prelude”, a prelude from the roadshow version of the movie JOAN OF ARC (1948). Friedhofer wrote it for his daughter in a four hand piano version and Hans Bernstein (Harold Byrns) later orchestrated it for the movie. Hans Sørensen, artistic planner for the Danish Radio Symphony Orchestra, got the score from a book ...
Hugo Friedhofer: The Best Years of His Life surveys the impressive career of one of Hollywood's extraordinary composers of music for the movies. Friedhofer became the leading orchestrator for Max Steiner, Erich Wolfgang Korngold, and Alfred Newman soon after his 1929 arrival in Hollywood.
