Person
Bebe Barron
Sound · 1926–2008 · 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.
Known for
Forbidden Planet
Original Music Composer
Sisters with Transistors
Self (archive footage)
Space Boy
Music
Amazing! Exploring the Far Reaches of Forbidden Planet
Self
Bells of Atlantis
Music
A Moment in Love
Music
Bridges-Go-Round 1
Music
Bullfight
Music
OHM+: The Early Gurus Of Electronic Music : 1948–1980
Self
Filmography
- 2021Sisters with TransistorsSelf (archive footage)
- 2006Amazing! Exploring the Far Reaches of Forbidden PlanetSelf
- 2005OHM+: The Early Gurus Of Electronic Music : 1948–1980Self
- 1973Space BoyMusic
- 1958Bridges-Go-Round 1Music
- 1956Forbidden PlanetOriginal Music Composer
- 1956A Moment in LoveMusic
- 1955BullfightMusic
- 1952Bells of AtlantisMusic
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