Jeff Lyon (Brigham Young University)

“Cataloging Max Steiner: A Corpus Study of Film Scores”

Michael Lee (University of Oklahoma)

“Deflating Fascism: Steiner’s Score for the Most Dangerous Game”

Peter Wegele (Conservatorio Alessandro Scarlatti di Palermo)

“Max Steiner: Composing, Casablanca, and the Golden Age of Film Music”

Nathan Platte (University of Iowa)

“Max Steiner and the Invention of the Studio Film Composer”

Brent Yorgason (Brigham Young University)

“Fanning out from the Fanfare: Max Steiner’s Theme for Warner Bros.”

Panel: "Strains from Gone With the Wind"

Nathan Platte, Leslie Anderson, Janet Bradford, and Stephen Butler

William H. Rosar (University of California—San Diego)

“Theme Songs Without Words”

Charles Leinberger (The University of Texas at El Paso)

“An Austrian in Hollywood: Leitmotifs, Key Relationships, and Self-
Plagiarism in Max Steiner’s Music for Now, Voyager and Mildred Pierce”

Aaron Fruchtman (California State University, Long Beach)

“Max Steiner’s Jewish Identity and Score to Symphony of Six Million”