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Joel McNeely

Biography

Joel McNeely was born in Madison, Wisconsin. Both of his parents were musicians, and as a child he played the piano, the saxophone, and the flute. He attended the Interlochen Arts Academy in Michigan, learned jazz at the University of Miami, and earned a masters degree as a writing major at the Eastman School of Music.

He is also notable for conducting a series of re-recordings of Bernard Herrmann scores under the label of Varese Sarabande, notably Vertigo, Psycho and Citizen Kane among others. He also did the score for The Avengers.

Soundtrack Albums

CD016cover.jpg   Marnie - Original Motion Picture Score (VSD-6094, 2000)
performed by the Royal Scottish National Orchestra, conducted by Joel McNeely
contains music from Marnie
VCL11071067-cover.jpg   North by Northwest (VCL 1107 1067, 2007)
performed by the Slovak National Symphony Orchestra, conducted by Joel McNeely
contains music from North by Northwest
Psychomcneely.jpg   Psycho - The Complete Original Motion Picture Score (VSD-5765, 1997)
performed by the Royal Scottish National Orchestra, conducted by Joel McNeely
contains music from Psycho
Cd010.jpg   Rebecca (VSD-6160, 2002)
performed by the Royal Scottish National Orchestra, conducted by Joel McNeely
contains music from Rebecca
Cd025.jpg   Torn Curtain - The Unused Score (VSD 5817, 1998)
performed by the National Philharmonic Orchestra, conducted by Joel McNeely
contains the unused Bernard Herrmann score from Torn Curtain
VSD5971-01.jpg   The Trouble with Harry (VSD 5971, 1998)
performed by the Royal Scottish National Orchestra, conducted by Joel McNeely
contains music from The Trouble with Harry
41731B53BGL_SL500_AA300.jpg   Vertigo - Original Motion Picture Score (VSD-5600, 1996)
performed by the Royal Scottish National Orchestra, conducted by Joel McNeely
contains music from Vertigo

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