Yesterday, I began a week-long look at 50 of my favorite film scores. If you want to read about the... Read More
Outside of John Williams and film music festivals, it’s not often that film music concerts are devoted to one composer,... Read More
You’d think there be a month that went by that I didn’t think about the Oscars. Alas, I’m just that... Read More
I’m not a fan of Westerns particularly. The mythological images created by Hollywood seldom bear any resemblance to reality. Plus,... Read More
With the recent release of a complete FALL OF THE ROMAN EMPIRE rerecording on Prometheus Records and La-La Land’s expanded... Read More
Samuel Bronston’s THE FALL OF THE ROMAN EMPIRE belongs to cinema of a different era. In today’s world of bloated CGI,... Read More
With the recent release of SAE’s splendid soundtrack for CYRANO DE BERGERAC, I figured this month’s “9 on the 9th”... Read More
Edmund Rostand’s CYRANO DE BERGERAC has smelled like a winner since its premiere in 1897. The story of the unattractive... Read More
The final reissued album in the Charles Gerhardt Classic Film Scores series (at least until March) is LOST HORIZON-THE CLASSIC... Read More
Fans of Dimitri Tiomkin have reason to celebrate this year. We’ve already seen the premiere of Tiomkin’s score for the... Read More