Bebe Barron
Birthday: 1926-06-16
Place of Birth: Minneapolis, Minnesota, USA
Biography: Bebe Barron (June 16, 1926 – April 20, 2008) was an American pioneer in the field of electronic music. She is credited, along with her husband and creative partner Louis Barron, with writing the first electronic music for magnetic tape, and the first entirely electronic film score for the MGM movie Forbidden Planet.
Movies
OHM+: The Early Gurus Of Electronic Music : 1948–1980
Over two hours of rare performances, interviews, animations, and experimental video. Milton Babbit’...
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Amazing! Exploring the Far Reaches of Forbidden Planet
A documentary about the making of, and legacy of, the Forbidden Planet movie....
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Sisters with Transistors
Think of early electronic music and you’ll likely see men pushing buttons, knobs, and boundaries. Wh...
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