Season 18 · Episode 99
Episode 99: 18199 Herrmann - Citizen Kane
The film's music was composed by Bernard Herrmann.  Herrmann had composed for Welles for his...
Classical Music Discoveries · Classical Music Discoveries
February 15, 20221h 1m
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The film's music was composed by Bernard Herrmann. Herrmann had composed for Welles for his Mercury Theatre radio broadcasts. Because it was Herrmann's first motion picture score, RKO wanted to pay him only a small fee, but Welles insisted he is paid at the same rate as Max Steiner.
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