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Basil Poledouris

Creating grand, sweeping, orchestral soundtracks for Hollywood movies 'Conan the Barbarian', 'RoboCob' and 'Free Willy', Basil Poledouris filled his music with epic drama and majestic ambience and was widely recognised as one of the most groundbreaking film score composers of the 1980s and '90s. Growing up in Kansas City, Missouri, Poledouris began taking classical piano lessons at the age of seven, and set his sights on becoming a concert pianist until he became disillusioned with the modern composition classes that he was taking at the School of Music at the University of So...