June 2000 Film Music CD Reviews PART 2

Film Music Editor: Ian Lace
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Collection: Space 3 – beyond the final frontier
The City of Prague Philharmonic Orchestra and Crouch End Festival Chorus conducted by Paul Bateman and Nic Raine
SILVA SCREEN 2CDs (Dolby Surround) FILMXCD 332 [131:23] [IL]

EDITOR
Recommends

Jerry GOLDSMITH
The Challenge
conducted and produced by the composer * Orchestrated by Arthur Morton * album produced by Ford A. Thaxton
PROMETHEUS PCR 505 [60:27] [GD]

Ron GRAINER
The Omega Man

OST
FILM SCORE MONTHLY [65:41] [GD]

Bruce BROUGHTON
Honey, I Blew Up The Kid

Intrada MAF 7030D [40:56] [PT]

Nino ROTA
Chamber Music
Ex Novo Ensemble
ASV CD DCA 1072 [72:40] [GD]

Collection: FilmFour Essential Soundtracks: The Classical Collection.
Telstar TV/FilmFour TTVCD3082 2 CD [98:58] [IL]

Curio Corner

 

Regular Feature: If Only They Had Written for Films:

No. 3: Sergey RACHMANINOV (1873-1943)

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Victor HERBERT (1859-1924)
Columbus Suite. Irish Rhapsody. Auditorium Festival March. Selections from Natoma
Keith Brion conducting the Slovak Radio Symphony Orchestra (Bratislava)
MARCO POLO 8.225109 [67:13] [IL] [RB]

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Astor PIAZZOLLA
Complete Music for Flute and Guitar
Irmgard Toepper (f)  Hugo German Gaido (g)
NAXOS 8.554760 [67:04] [GD]

Collection: Gracie Fields
Sing As We Go

NIMBUS NI 2005 [62:29] [IL]

Collection: Judy Garland
21 Hollywood Hits
NIMBUS NI 2004 [66:41] [IL]

Collection: British Light Music Discoveries.
Music by Sir Malcolm Arnold, Philip Lane, William Blezard, Eric Fenby, Raymond Warren, Adrian Cruft, Anthony Hedges, Paul Lewis and Arthur Butterworth
Royal Ballet Sinfonia conducted by Gavin Sutherland
ASV CD WHL 2126 [74:08] [IL]

DVD Music Review

Berlin Philharmonic Orchestra’s "Latin America Night" (Waldbühner, Berlin, 1998)
Conductor – Daniel Barenboim.
TDK mediactive [91 mins] EAN:545027000156.
Purchase from: Blackstar £22 [IL]

Book Review
The Lord of the Rings By J.R.R. Tolkien
The Millenium Edition published in seven hardback volumes in special slipcase with accompanying CD of Tolkien reading excerpts.
Harper Collins ISBN 0 261 10393 8
Purchase from:  Amazon UK   [IL]

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