Elmer Bernstein (pronounced "Bern-steen") (April 4, 1922 - August 18, 2004) was an Academy and two-time Golden Globe award winning American film score composer. Bernstein was born in New York City. During his childhood he performed professionally as a dancer and an actor and won several prizes for his painting. He gravitated toward music by his own choice at the age of twelve, at which time he was given a scholarship in piano by Henriette Michelson, … Wikipedia
The official Elmer Bernstein website celebrates the distinguished career of the Academy Award-winning composer of such films as The Magnificent Seven, To Kill a Mockingbird, Thoroughly Modern Millie and Hawaii. www.elmerbernstein.com
The definitive Wikipedia entry for Elmer Bernstein. Wikipedia is the biggest multilingual free-content encyclopedia on the Internet. en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Elmer_Bernstein
Movie composer Elmer Bernstein, creator of The Magnificent Seven and The Great Escape, dies aged 82. news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/entertainment/film/3578820.stm
Elmer Bernstein is a name in music that continues to be synonymous with creativity, versatility and longevity. www.sonybmgmasterworks.com/artists/elmerbernstein/
