Louis Barron

Louis Barron

1920-04-23 in Minneapolis, Minnesota, USA - 1989-11-01

 

Louis Barron

1920-04-23 in Minneapolis, Minnesota, USA - 1989-11-01

 

Department: Sound

Louis Barron (April 23, 1920 – November 1, 1989) was an American pioneer in the field of electronic music. He is credited, along with his wife and creative partner Bebe Barron, with writing the first electronic music for magnetic tape, and the first entirely electronic film score for the MGM movie Forbidden Planet.

Department: Sound

Louis Barron (April 23, 1920 – November 1, 1989) was an American pioneer in the field of electronic music. He is credited, along with his wife and creative partner Bebe Barron, with writing the first electronic music for magnetic tape, and the first entirely electronic film score for the MGM movie Forbidden Planet.