Elmer Bernstein never watched Douglas Sirk’s movies in the 1950s. To him, such “women’s weepies” were of little interest. Besides, he was too busy writing the scores to edgier, more provocative films such as “The Sweet Smell of Success” and “The Man With the Golden Arm.” A half-century later, Hollywood movies have not only lost … Continue reading Heartfelt Emotions Inspire Heavenly Music