Max Steiner sound recording from The Informer
Scope and Contents
Studio recording of compositions by Max Steiner from the RKO motion picture "The Informer" (1935). Also includes a CD copy of the recording.
Dates
- Creation: 1935
Creator
- Steiner, Max, 1888-1971 (composer, Person)
Conditions Governing Access
Condition restricted; patrons should use CD copy. Permission to use item must be obtained from the Supervisor of Reference Services.
Conditions Governing Use
It is the responsibility of the researcher to obtain any necessary copyright clearances. Please direct any questions to Reference Services at specialcollections@byu.edu.
Biographical / Historical
Max Steiner (1888-1971) was an Austrian-American film composer.
Maximilian Raoul Walter Steiner was born May 10, 1888 in Austria. Max married three times. He was most well-known for his musical compositions for movies; his best-known score is Gone With the Wind. He graduated from the Austria Imperial Academy of Music at the age of thirteen, completing an eight-year program in just one year. During his life, he won three Oscars for his musical scores. Max Steiner died on December 28, 1971.
Extent
1 sound disc (0.1 linear ft.)
Language of Materials
English
Immediate Source of Acquisition
Donated; Michael Feinstein; 2015.
Genre / Form
Topical
Uniform Title
- Title
- Register of Max Steiner sound recording from The Informer
- Status
- Completed
- Author
- Mary-Celeste Ricks
- Date
- 2015 March 10
- Description rules
- Describing Archives: A Content Standard
- Language of description
- English
- Script of description
- Latin
- Language of description note
- Finding aid written in English in Latin script.
Repository Details
Part of the L. Tom Perry Special Collections Repository
1130 HBLL
Brigham Young University
Provo Utah 84602 United States