Louis Barron

出生 : 1920-04-23, Minneapolis, Minnesota, USA

死亡 : 1989-11-01

略歴

Louis Barron (April 23, 1920 – November 1, 1989) was an American pioneer in the field of electronic music. He is credited, along with his wife and creative partner Bebe Barron, with writing the first electronic music for magnetic tape, and the first entirely electronic film score for the MGM movie Forbidden Planet.

参加作品

Space Boy
Music
Unofficial sequel to Curtis Harrington's Queen of Blood (1966). Drums and orchestration are rumoured to be by Frank Zappa.
Bridges-Go-Round
Music
New York City's various bridges transform into an urban jungle (jazz version) or an alien landscape (electro-acoustic version).
禁断の惑星
Original Music Composer
西暦2200年、人類は他の惑星への移住を開始した。折しも惑星アルテア4に接近した宇宙船が危険を告げる怪電波を受信した。警告を無視し着陸したクルーたちを迎えたのは20年前に消息を絶ったモービアス博士と娘のアルタ、そしてロボットのロビーであった。博士はこの星には怪物がおり、謎の死を運んでくるという。だがクルーたちは博士の言葉を信じず開発にかかる。やがてクルーたちは次々に殺されていった…。ウォルト・ディズニー・プロの協力を得て作られた見事な特撮合成。「スター・ウォーズ」のR2D2にも影響を与えた“ロビー”の活躍にも目が離せない。
A Moment in Love
Music
A couple in love interacts across a multitude of environments.
Bullfight
Music
Anna Sokolow’s choreographed reinterpretation of a bullfight. Sokolow plays the matador, an audience member, and the doomed animal.
Bells of Atlantis
Music
A perfect fusion of poetry and film, with dense layered imagery and music from electro pioneers Louise and Bebe Barron. The writer Anaïs Nin provides dialogue from her novella “House of Incest” and appears adrift in the undersea realm of Atlantis before ascending to dry land.