Basil Poledouris, a composer whose sweeping score for the 1989 miniseries “Lonesome Dove” won him an Emmy and who became known for the bold orchestral sounds he brought to such films as “Conan the ...

Basil Poledouris, the Emmy-winning composer of “Lonesome Dove” and composer for such films as “Conan the Barbarian,” “Free Willy” and “The Blue Lagoon,” died of cancer Nov. 8 in Los Angeles. He was 61 ...

In the mid-1960s, USC’s campus became a creative hotbed, attracting a staggering number of future famous filmmakers. George Lucas, John Milius, Walter Murch, Randal Kleiser and Caleb Deschanel were ...

Basil Poledouris, a composer whose sweeping score for the 1989 mini-series “Lonesome Dove” won him an Emmy Award and who became known for the bold orchestral sounds he brought to “Conan the Barbarian” ...

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Film and TV composer Basil Poledouris, who received an Emmy for scoring the 1989 Western miniseries "Lonesome Dove," died Wednesday of cancer in Los Angeles. He was 61. By Chris Morris, The Associated ...

Basil Poledouris is among my favourite composers with him having provided scores for many great films throughout his career, including one of my favourite all time iconic theme tunes for Robocop, as ...

Film and TV composer Basil Poledouris, who received an Emmy Award for scoring the 1989 Western miniseries "Lonesome Dove," died Wednesday of cancer in Los Angeles. He was 61. By Chris Morris, The ...

LOS ANGELES (Reuters) - Emmy-winning composer Basil Poledouris, best known for his powerful music for action-adventure films of the 1980s and '90s, died of cancer in Los Angeles on Wednesday, a ...

The musical art of transcription, transferring music conceived for one instrument or ensemble to another, has, over the centuries, bespoken numerous causes: preservation, practicality, profit. But the ...

Basil Poledouris, the Emmy-winning composer of “Lonesome Dove” and composer for such films as “Conan the Barbarian,” “Free Willy” and “The Blue Lagoon,” died of cancer Wednesday in Los Angeles. He was ...

Basilis Poledouris, film composer: born Kansas City 21 August 1945; married (two daughters); died Los Angeles 8 November 2006. Basil Poledouris was best known for scoring epics and fantasy action ...