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American composer
Peter Bernstein
Born (1951-04-10) April 10, 1951 (age 73)
New York City, New York, United States
OccupationComposer
Years active1973–present
FatherElmer Bernstein

Peter Bernstein (born April 10, 1951) is an American film score composer, and is the son of Academy Award-winning composer and conductor Elmer Bernstein, with whom he frequently collaborated.

Notable films scored or co-scored by Peter Bernstein include Silent Rage (1982), Bolero (1984), The Ewok Adventure (1984), Ewoks: The Battle for Endor (1985), My Science Project (1985), Canadian Bacon (1995), Wild Wild West (1999) and Megiddo: The Omega Code 2 (2001).

He has also composed music for television series such as 21 Jump Street (1987), The New Outer Limits (1996; one episode, season 2, "Beyond the Veil"), Walker, Texas Ranger (1995; one episode, season 3, "The Big Bamboozle"), Stargate SG-1 (1997), Rough Riders (1997) and Masters of Horror (2005). He was a score consultant for Rob Simonsen for Ghostbusters: Afterlife, providing orchestration advice and feedback on Simonsen's implementation of Elmer Bernstein's Ghostbusters material. He also served as score consultant for Ghostbusters: Frozen Empire.

References

  1. ^ Holden, Stephen (August 10, 1985). "FILM: 'SCIENCE PROJECT,' FROM JONATHAN BETUEL". The New York Times. Retrieved 2012-06-05.
  2. Weiss, Josh (November 22, 2021). "'Ghostbusters: Afterlife' Composer Rob Simonsen On Bridging The Spiritual Gap Between 1984 And Today". Forbes. Archived from the original on November 23, 2021. Retrieved November 22, 2021.
  3. "Credits - Peter Bernstein". Archived from the original on January 21, 2024. Retrieved January 21, 2024.

External links

Golden Raspberry Award for Worst Musical Score


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