List of compositions by Elmer Bernstein

This is a list of compositions by composer, orchestrator and conductor Elmer Bernstein.

He composed and arranged scores for over 100 film scores including: Sudden Fear (1952), The Man with the Golden Arm (1955), The Ten Commandments (1956), Sweet Smell of Success (1957), The Magnificent Seven (1960), To Kill a Mockingbird (1962), The Great Escape (1963), Hud (1963), Thoroughly Modern Millie (1967), True Grit (1969), Ghostbusters (1984), The Black Cauldron (1985), The Grifters (1990), Cape Fear (1991) and Far from Heaven (2002).

Filmography
Source: Turner Classic Movies

Television films and series
Source: Turner Classic Movies

1950s

 * General Electric Theater (1958–59; 8 episodes)
 * Johnny Staccato (1959–60; 23 episodes)
 * Riverboat (1959–60; 18 episodes)

1960s

 * The Beachcomber (1962; 13 episodes)
 * The Dick Powell Show (1962; 1 episode)
 * The DuPont Show of the Week (1962; 1 episode)
 * The Making of the President, 1960 (1963; Television film)
 * Hollywood and the Stars (1963–64; 7 episodes)
 * National Geographic Specials (1966; 1 episode)
 * ABC Stage 67 (1966–67; 2 episodes)
 * The Big Valley (1967–68; 24 episodes)
 * Julia (1968–70; 60 episodes)

1970s

 * Owen Marshall: Counselor at Law (1971–74; 20 episodes)
 * Gunsmoke (1972; 1 episode)
 * The Rookies (1972–74; 12 episodes)
 * Ellery Queen (1975–76; 17 episodes)
 * Serpico (1976; Pilot episode)
 * Captains and the Kings (1976; Miniseries – 8 episodes)
 * Once An Eagle (1976–77; Miniseries – 7 episodes)
 * Seventh Avenue (1977; Miniseries – 2 episodes)
 * Little Women (1978; Miniseries – 2 episodes)
 * The Chisholms (1979; Miniseries – 4 episodes)

1980s

 * Guyana Tragedy: The Story of Jim Jones (1980; Television film)
 * This Year's Blonde (1980; Television film)
 * Ripley's Believe It or Not! (1983; 1 episode)
 * Gulag (1985; Television film)

1990s

 * The Bogie Man (1992; Television film)
 * Fallen Angels (1993–95; 10 episodes)
 * Rough Riders (1997; Miniseries – 2 episodes)
 * Introducing Dorothy Dandridge (1999; Television film)

2000s

 * Cecil B. De Mille – American Epic (2004; Television film)

Theatre

 * Peter Pan (1954) – composer of incidental music
 * How Now, Dow Jones (1967) – Composer – Tony co-nomination for Best Musical, Tony co-nomination for Best Composer and Lyricist
 * Merlin (1982) – composer and incidental-music composer – Tony co-nomination for Best Composer and Lyricist

Source: Playbill

Concert works
Source: Elmer Bernstein: Discography
 * Woodstock Fair (1948)
 * Pennsylvania Overture (1958)
 * Concertino for Ondes Martenot (1983)
 * Songs of Love and Loathing (1990)
 * Concerto for Guitar and Orchestra (1999)
 * Fanfare for the Hollywood Bowl (2004)

Hit records

 * The Man With the Golden Arm soundtrack (1956, no. 2 on Billboard charts)
 * Walk on the Wild Side soundtrack (1962, no. 33)
 * Walk on the Wild Side single (1962, Brook Benton, no. 43)
 * Walk on the Wild Side single (1962, Jimmy Smith, no. 21)
 * The Great Escape soundtrack (1963, no. 50)
 * Love With the Proper Stranger single (1964, Jack Jones, no. 63)
 * Baby, the Rain Must Fall single (1965, Glenn Yarbrough, no. 12)
 * True Grit single (1969, Glen Campbell, no. 35)
 * Ghostbusters soundtrack (1984, no. 6)

Source: Elmer Bernstein: Discography