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October - November - December 1998
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Truman Composer: ASCAP's Film & TV department hosted a luncheon for APRA composer Burkhard Dallwitz, celebrating his score for the The Truman Show and his recent signing to the Kraft-Benjamin Agency for representation in the U.S. Pictured (back row, l-r) are New Line Pictures VP Paul Broucek, Dallwitz, Kraft-Benjamin agents Laura Engel and Lyn Benjamin and music supervisor Bonnie Greenberg of Ocean Cities Entertainment; and (front, l-r) ASCAP's Pamela Allen and Nancy Knutsen. |
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| We Have a Proposition For You: The Polygram Filmed Entertainment feature, The Proposition, produced by Interscope Communications and featuring a score by composer Stephen Endelman, was screened at Mann's Theater in Los Angeles. Directed by Lesli Linka Glatter, the film stars Kenneth Brannagh, Madeline Stowe, William Hurt, Neil Patrick Harris, Robert Loggia and Blythe Danner. Pictured (l-r) are director Glatter, Endelman and ASCAP's Nancy Knutsen. (Photograph by Michael Jacobs) | Dome Sweet Dome: At Le Dome Restaurant in West Hollywood, Secretary General of the Flanders Film Festival Jacques Dubrulle announced plans for the Festival's 25th anniversary in Ghent, Belgium, in October. Of special note was the news that ASCAP composer Elmer Bernstein will be the recipient of this year's Lifetime Achievement Award and will present a concert of his film music at the Festival. Pictured (l-r) are ASCAP's Diana Szyszkiewicz, Dubrulle and ASCAP's Kevin Coogan. (Photograph by Michael Jacobs) |
| The Whole Picture: At the University of California at Santa Barbara New Music Festival, sponsored in part by The ASCAP Foundation, several ASCAP film composers presented live concert performances, including Board member David Raksin, Elmer Bernstein, Larry Rosenthal, Leonard Rosenman and Stephen Endelman. The concerts also included performances of works by other composers such as John Corigliano, Erich Korngold, Franz Waxman, Andre Previn and others. Pictured, above, is Raksin congratulating composer/ pianists Bob Florence and Mike Lang after they performed a tribute to Raksin; David Raksin, right, performing his song "Laura" and, bottom photo, Elmer Bernstein conducting his "Toccata for Toy Trains." | 
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| Red Hot And Badalamenti: Composer Angelo Badalamenti and orchestra are pictured in the studio working on their contribution to the next album in the Red Hot series, Red Hot and Rhapsody, a tribute album to George and Ira Gershwin featuring some of the most exciting members of the world's pop music community. For the project, Badalamenti arranged and produced David Bowie's take on the Gershwin tune, "A Foggy Day (In London Town)." Pictured (inset, l-r) are the Red Hot Organization's Chris Dell'ollio, Badalamenti, Red Hot's John Carlin and ASCAP's Sue Devine. | |
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Sharing Info: The Society of Composers & Lyricists (SCL) hosted an informational evening featuring panelists from ASCAP and other performing right organizations, as well as composers and attorneys. Pictured (l-r) after the panel are (SCL) Performing Rights Committee co-chairs Dennis Brown (BMI) and Garry Schyman (ASCAP), composer Ashley Irwin, ASCAP Board member and panelist Arthur Hamilton and composer Jim McVay. |
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: October - November - December 1998
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