Hugo Friedhofer.

Classical Album Review: Film Composers in the Concert Hall

August 2, 2026

Posted in Featured, Classical Music, Music, Review

A Singapore Symphony Orchestra recording of compositions by John Williams, Bernard Herrmann, and Hugo Friedhofer quietly punctures old prejudices about film composers and “serious” music.

Hugo Friedhofer.

Classical Album Review: Film Composers in the Concert Hall

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