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Korngold and the Sound of the Swashbuckler
Ken Nail Ken Nail

Korngold and the Sound of the Swashbuckler

Erich Wolfgang Korngold’s scores for movies like The Adventures of Robin Hood (1938) firmly established romantic melodies, powerful brass, and sweeping strings as the sound for Hollywood swashbucklers.

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