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Underscoring Richard Wagner’s influence on film music

11 years ago
Gary Hoffman

By Jon Burlingame [LA Times, 17 June 2010]
Max Steiner, the pioneering film composer who wrote the music for “King Kong” and “Gone With the Wind,” was once complimented as the man who invented modern movie music.

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