November 26, 2010

UPCOMING SOUNDTRACK RELEASES - Varèse Sarabande (CD Club)


Varèse Sarabande (CD Club) – December 6th: FAMILY PLOT (John Williams), TAPS (Maurice Jarre), HOME MOVIES (Pino Donaggio), THE KARATE KID (Bill Conti)

November 22, 2010

LATEST SOUNDTRACK RELEASES - 11/22/2010

127 Hours - A.R. Rahman (Interscope 1507602)


Black Sea Raid - Terry Plumeri (Intrada Signature Edition ISE1043) – 43:33

First Blood - Jerry Goldsmith (Intrada MAF 7111, 2 CDs) - 87:19

King’s Speech – Alexandre Desplat (Decca 1506402)

In A Better World – Johan Soderqvist (MMS10022)

North Dallas Forty – John Scott (FSMCD Vol.13 No.17)

Yellowbeard - John Morris (Quartet QRSCE016)

November 19, 2010

UPCOMING SOUNDTRACK RELEASES: FSM, Kritzerland, Varèse Sarabande, Buysoundtrax

Film Score Monthly - NORTH DALLAS FORTY (John Scott, novembro)
Kritzerland – CARRIE (Pino Donaggio, dezembro, 2 CDs)
Varèse Sarabande - GULLIVER’S TRAVELS (Henry Jackman, 21/12/2010)
Buysoundtrax – THE BOUNTY (Vangelis, novembro)

November 18, 2010

LATEST SOUNDTRACK RELEASES - 11/18/2010

5000 Fingers Of Dr. T. - Frederick Hollander (FSMCD Vol.13 No.16, 3 CDs)

Dead Of Winter - Richard Einhorn (Kritzerland KR 20017-3)

Harry Potter And The Deathly Hallows – Part 1 - Alexandre Desplat (Water Tower 39212) – 73:56

Kung Fu / Man In The Wilderness - Jim Helms / Johnny Harris (FSMCD Vol.13 No.15) – 65:44

Rain Man - Hans Zimmer (Perseverance PRD 037)

Red Sonja - Ennio Morricone (Perseverance PRD 035)

Skyline - Matthew Margeson (Varèse Sarabande 302 067 057 2) – 52:32

Tangled - Alan Menken (Disney 650802)

Documentary Collection - Alan Williams (SMCD 027, 2 CDs)

November 15, 2010

LALO SCHIFRIN WINS HIS FIFTH GRAMMY AND A LIFETIME ACHIEVEMENT AWARD

(November 15, 2010 – Los Angeles, CA) - The legendary Lalo Schifrin has won a Latin Grammy Award® on November 11th for Pampas, written expressly for the Broad Stage concert and recorded by Antonio Lysy for his release Antonio Lysy at The Broad: Music from Argentina. In addition, Schifrin will receive the Jay McShann Lifetime Achievement Award from The Oklahoma Jazz Hall of Fame on November 16, 2010.

Pampas, earned Lalo his fifth Grammy in the Best Contemporary Classical Composition category. The recording evokes the magic and majesty of the Argentine plains. Maestro Schifrin describes, “It’s a very moving piece reflecting desolation and the infinite horizons of The Pampas, which is from my home country”.

November 12, 2010

UPCOMING SOUNDTRACK RELEASES - FSM, Intrada, Counterpoint, Zarathustra, Varèse Sarabande

Film Score Monthly – November 17th: THE 5,000 FINGERS OF DR. T, (Frederick Hollander, 2 CDs), KUNG FU / MAN IN THE WILDERNESS (Jim Helms / Johnny Harris)

Intrada – November: PATTON (Jerry Goldsmith, 2 CDs), GATOR (Charles Bernstein)

Counterpoint Records – SUNSET BLVD (Franz Waxman, November)

Zarathustra Music - THE TEMPEST (Elliot Goldenthal, December 14th)

Varèse Sarabande – THE TOURIST (James Newton Howard, December 21st)

November 8, 2010

LATEST SOUNDTRACK RELEASES - 11/08/2010

Gator - Charles Bernstein (Intrada Special Collection Volume 149) – 45:13

Halloween Horror Hits - Various (BSXCD 8880)

Il Giustiziere (The Human Factor) - Ennio Morricone (GDM Club 7094)

Night Sins - Mark Snow (BSXCD 8876)

On A Dark And Stormy Night - Aldo Shllaku (BSXCD 8875)

Patton - Jerry Goldsmith (Intrada MAF 7110, 2 CDs) – 77:45

November 4, 2010

LATEST SOUNDTRACK RELEASES - 11/04/2010

Conan The Barbarian (Cond. Raine) - Basil Poledouris (Prometheus XPCD 169, 2 CDs)

Fair Game - John Powell (Lakeshore 34194)

Haunted Summer - Christopher Young (La-La Land LLLCD 1148)

Human Target - Bear McCreary (La-La Land LLLCD 1150, 3 CDs)

Jackboots On Whitehall - Guy Michelmore (MMS10021)

Jason And The Argonauts (TV) - Simon Boswell (Perseverance PRD 036)

Megamind - Hans Zimmer & Lorne Balfe (Lakeshore 34199)

Ninja - Stephen Edwards (MMS10019)

The Tillman Story - Philip Sheppard (Lakeshore 34197)

Welcome To The Rileys - Marc Streitenfeld (Lakeshore 34198)

Whisperers / Equus - John Barry / Richard Rodney Bennett (Kritzerland KR 20017-2)

ALAN MENKEN AWARDED STAR ON HOLLYWOOD WALK OF FAME NOVEMBER 10

LOS ANGELES (November 4, 2010) – Composer Alan Menken, winner of eight Academy Awards – more than any living person, will receive a star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame on November 10 prior to his new film “Tangled” opening in theatres this Thanksgiving. Menken has created many of the 20th and 21st century’s most memorable film and theatrical music including “The Little Mermaid,” “Beauty and the Beast,” “Aladdin,” “Pocahontas” and “Little Shop of Horrors.” His score and original songs for Walt Disney Pictures’ 50th animated feature can be heard on the soundtrack to be released on November 16 and in the film opening November 24.

Menken will be in attendance and honored at an open to the public, star-studded ceremonial unveiling of his star next week in front of Disney’s El Capitan Theatre, site of the premieres of many of his films. The ceremony will be held at 11:30 AM at 6838 Hollywood Boulevard, Hollywood, CA.