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  1. Jerrald King Goldsmith (February 10, 1929 – July 21, 2004) was an American composer, with a career in film and television scoring that spanned nearly 50 years and over 200 productions, between 1954 and 2003. He was considered one of film music history's most innovative and influential composers. [1] .

  2. Feb 11, 2008 · Some of the very best film music by the great maestro Jerry Goldsmith.Buy the CD's of Jerry Goldsmith!

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    • The Omen (1976) The greatest horror score ever composed, bar none, this is a textbook example of what a soundtrack can do for its respective movie, elevating it from schlock into grippingly portentous Satanic art.
    • Star Trek: The Motion Picture (1979) Despite the many glorious highs of the Star Trek movie franchise, its inception came with this somewhat muddled and slow-moving, though visually majestic, debut feature, one that fails to yield the warm responses afforded to later entries in the series.
    • Chinatown (1974) Amazingly, Goldsmith had only 10 days to compose his score (replacing a rejected work by Philip Lambro) for Roman Polanski’s classic neo-noir starring Jack Nicholson.
    • Planet Of The Apes (1968) Although Goldsmith had been scoring movies since the late 1950s, it was this revolutionary, avant-garde work (bearing the influence of his great mentor, Alex North) that truly established him as a force to be reckoned with.
  3. Jerry Goldsmith. Music Department: L.A. Confidential. Born on February 10, 1929, Jerry Goldsmith studied piano with Jakob Gimpel and composition, theory, and counterpoint with Mario Castelnuovo-Tedesco.

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  4. Jerry Goldsmith Online was launched in 1999 as a fan based website to follow the career of the legendary composer of Radio, TV and Film. When Jerry Goldsmith tragically passed away in 2004 it left a huge void in the world of film music, but his legacy of over 50 years of music means that the legend will live on.

  5. Jerry Goldsmith was a Grammy, Emmy, Golden Globe, and Academy Award nominated American composer and conductor known for his work in film and television scoring.

  6. Jan 1, 2023 · Here is some of the film and television work of composer Jerry Goldsmith.

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