Saturday nights host David Garland presents new and old film scores, emphasizing the delights and uniqueness of movie music, and sharing his encyclopedic knowledge of the field.
The first performance of a new composition, Iberia American Suite by Dmitri Tiomkin, son of the Zionist Revisionist leader Dr. Z. Tiomkin, was warmly greeted at the Lewisohn Stadium, where it was ...
Many a Hollywood movie lacks a real theme, but practically every movie these days has a theme song. The man on top of the trend is Dimitri Tiomkin, a 54-year-old concert pianist turned composer, who ...
Dimitri Zinovievich Tiomkin (May 10, 1894 – November 11, 1979) was a Russian-born American film composer and conductor. Classically trained in St. Petersburg, Russia before the Bolshevik Revolution, ...
Hollywood was studded with gifted European Jewish classical musicians who would make the score of a film as important as its cinematography. Erich Korngold and Max Steiner were celebrated refugees ...