During the 1995 holiday season, the last thing audiences wanted to see was a controversial biopic about the most disgraced...
Over at the Film Score Monthly message board, Thor recently started an interesting thread called “10 Composers, 1 Score” in...
In my “9 on the 9th” post last week listing my favorite John Williams scores, I was asked in the...
This year marks the 75th anniversary of the first Academy Awards in Music. While the Best Song category has remained...
A DOUBLE LIFE (1947) shows that jealousy makes monsters of us all. Especially when you’re Ronald Colman and your latest...
The producing/directing team of Ismail Merchant and James Ivory brought to the screen some of the loveliest films of the...
This week heralds the long-awaited arrival of Tadlow’s complete recording of Ernest Gold‘s score for EXODUS (1960). The Oscar-winning score...
Legendary French composer Georges Delerue finally won an Oscar in 1979. But that award is tainted—or sweetened, depending on how...
Long before Thornton Wilder’s Dolly Levi, there was Jane Austen’s EMMA. Austen was all the rage in the mid-1990s, a trend...
From the page to the stage to film and back again, AUNTIE MAME (1958) began life as a bestselling novel by...