The Extraordinary Life of Henry Mancini: Official Graphic Novel.
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Beschreibung
Produktdetails
Einband
Gebundene Ausgabe
Erscheinungsdatum
17.09.2024
Abbildungen
180 Illustrations
Verlag
Fantoons LLCSeitenzahl
180
Maße (L/B/H)
26,6/25,7/2,5 cm
Gewicht
1281 g
Sprache
Englisch
ISBN
978-1-970047-28-8
Discover the true story of Henry Mancini—the 4-time Oscar winner and 20-time Grammy-award winning composer who revolutionized film music and inspired generations.
From learning the flute with his father in a Pennsylvania steel town to receiving standing ovations at the Hollywood Bowl, The Extraordinary Life of Henry Mancini is a stunning graphic novel that charts the rise of one of the most important composers in Hollywood history.
Mancini’s legendary scores for The Pink Panther, Breakfast at Tiffany’s, and Peter Gunn didn’t just support the films—they helped define the sound of an era. With lush, hand-painted illustrations on every page, this book captures the emotional highs and lows of Mancini’s remarkable journey through the golden age of film and television.
Inside, readers will discover incredible true stories—like how a young John Williams got one of his very first breaks in the industry when Mancini hired him to play piano on the Peter Gunn soundtrack. It’s just one example of how Mancini helped shape the future of film music beyond his own timeless work.
You’ll also explore his collaborations with screen legends like Blake Edwards, Howard Hawks, Audrey Hepburn, and Orson Welles, as well as the fascinating story behind his rejected score for Alfred Hitchcock. Experience how Mancini’s groundbreaking style influenced generations of composers, including John Williams, Hans Zimmer, and John Powell.
Perfect for fans of film history, soundtrack collectors, and music lovers, The Extraordinary Life of Henry Mancini is a must-have celebration of the man who changed the way movies sound—forever.
The book features a beautiful foreword by Hans Zimmer and an introduction by the renowned composer Christopher Lennertz (The Boys).
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