Intrada Records & Volta Music have announced a new soundtrack album for the 1951 psychological thriller classic Strangers on a Train directed by Alfred Hitchcock and starring Farley Granger, Ruth Roman, Robert Walker, Leo G. Carroll, Patricia Hitchcock and Kasey Rogers. The film’s original music composed by Academy Award winner Dimitri Tiomkin (High Noon, It’s a Wonderful Life, The Alamo, Giant, Mr. Smith Goes to Washington, The Old Man and the Sea, The Guns of Navarone), newly recorded with the Royal Scottish National Orchestra under the baton of Robert Baxton. Also included is Amusement Park arranged for this recording by Paul Henning, as well as track from Tiomkin’s for music for Hitchcock’s I Confess. Visit Intrada’s official website to check out listen to audio samples, t order the CD and for more information about the release.
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New Recording of Dimitri Tiomkin’s ‘The Old Man and the Sea’ Score Announced
Intrada Records has announced a new soundtrack album for the 1958 adventure drama The Old Man and the Sea directed by John Sturges, written by Peter Viertel based on Ernest Hemingway’s novella of the same name title and starring Spencer Tracy. The album features a new recording of the film’s complete original score composed by Dimitri Tiomkin (High Noon, It’s a Wonderful Life, The Alamo, Mr. Smith Goes to Washington, Giant, The Guns of Navarone) and performed by the Royal Scottish National Orchestra, conducted by Richard Kaufman. Tiomkin won his fourth Academy Award for his score. Visit the label’s official website for more information about the 2-CD set and to check out audio samples.
‘Night Passage’ World Premiere Soundtrack Release Announced
Intrada Records has announced the world premiere soundtrack release for the 1957 western Night Passage directed by James Neilson and starring James Stewart, Audie Murphy, Dan Duryea, Dianne Foster, Elaine Stewart and Brandon deWilde. The album features the original score from the Universal Pictures production composed and conducted by Academy Award winner Dimitri Tiomkin (High Noon, The Alamo, It’s A Wonderful LifeGiant, Mr. Smith Goes to Washington, The Guns of Navarone). Also included are two original songs (Follow the River & You Can’t Get Far Without a Railroad) written by the composer with lyricist Ned Washington. The CD is now available to order on the label’s official website, where you can also find out more about the release and check out audio samples.
‘It’s a Wonderful Life’ 75th Anniversary Edition Soundtrack Album Announced
La-La Land Records has announced a new soundtrack album for the 1946 classic It’s a Wonderful Life directed by Frank Capra and starring James Stewart, Donna Reed and Lionel Barrymore. The album features the newly remastered original original score from the Paramount Pictures production composed and conducted by Academy Award winner Dimitri Tiomkin (High Noon, Giant, The Alamo, Mr. Smith Goes to Washington, The Guns of Navarone), including the film version of the Main Title and music from the film’s trailer. The CD, which is being released coinciding with the movie’s 75th anniversary, is limited 2,000 copies and is now available to order on the label’s official website, where you can also check out the full album details and listen to audio samples.
Expanded ‘Dances with Wolves’ Soundtrack Announced
La-La Land Records has announced a new expanded and remastered soundtrack album for Kevin Costner’s Oscar-winning 1990 drama Dances with Wolves starring Costner, Mary McDonnell and Graham Greene. The album features the film’s Academy Award-winning original music composed and conducted by John Barry (Goldfinger, Out of Africa, Body Heat), including previously unreleased music, alternate cues, as well as radio promotional cuts. To release coincides with the 25th Anniversary of the movie and is limited to 5000 copies. For the full details of the 2-CD set, visit the label’s official Facebook page. The soundtrack will be available on La-La Land Records’ website on December 1.