Description
Featuring the extraordinary compositions of such giants of film soundtracks as Bernard Herrmann, Elmer Bernstein, Henry Mancini, Anton Karas, Bebe and Louis Barron and a host of others, this compendium of cinematic music brings into focus the long standing link between the sonic and the visual which has been so impacting since the two were synched together. Presented in deluxe packaging with fully illustrated booklet featuring extensive liner-notes by music historian Alan Clayson, this luscious collection will prove a must-have item for a huge cross section of music and movie lovers alike. Classic themes like "Peter Gunn," "Machine Gun Kelly," "Dragnet," "They Day The Earth Stood Still" and more.
Track Listing
Ray Anthony & His Orchestra - Dragnet (Theme & March)
Bernard Herrmann & The 20th Century Fox Studio Orchestra - The Day The Earth Stood Still
Original Soundtrack - Studio Orchestra - The Creature From The Black Lagoon
Ray Anthony & His Orchestra - The Incredible Shrinking Man
Original Soundtrack - Studio Orchestra - The House Of Frankenstein
Anton Karas - The Third Man (Harry Lime Theme)
Jeff Alexander & His Orchestra - Alfred Hitchcock Present's
Elmer Bernstein - The Man With The Golden Arm
Duke Ellington - Anatomy Of A Murder
Original Soundtrack - Studio Orchestra - The Mole People
Original Soundtrack - Studio Orchestra - The Indian Tomb
Muir Mathieson & The London Sinfonia - Vertigo
Original Soundtrack - Studio Orchestra - It Came From Outer Space
Billy May Orchestra - The Naked City (Somewhere In The Night)
Henry Mancini - Peter Gunn
Original Soundtrack - Studio Orchestra - Tarantula
Bernard Herrmann & The MGM Studio Orchestra - North By Northwest
Original Soundtrack - Studio Orchestra - Night Of The Demon
Original Soundtrack - Studio Orchestra - The Abominable Snowman
Original Soundtrack - Studio Orchestra - This Island Earth
Elmer Bernstein - Johnny Staccato
Bebe & Louis Barron - Forbidden Planet
Original Soundtrack - Studio Orchestra - Son Of Dracula
Daniele Amfitheatrof - The Damned Don't Cry
Jean Constantin - 400 Blows
Original Soundtrack - Studio Orchestra - The Revenge Of The Creature
Masaru Sato - The Hidden Fortress
Original Soundtrack - Studio Orchestra - The Creature Walks Among Us
Miklos Rozsa - The World, The Flesh And The Devil
Paul Dunlap - Gang War
Original Soundtrack - Studio Orchestra - The Horror Of Dracula
Original Soundtrack - Studio Orchestra - Machine Gun Kelly
Original Soundtrack - Studio Orchestra - The Deadly Mantis