Dragon’s Domain Records has announced The Joel Goldsmith Collection – Volume 3, a new album featuring two previously unreleased scores written by the Emmy Award-nominated composer of such films as Star Trek: First Contact, Moon 44, Kull the Conqueror & Diamonds and TV shows including Stargate SG-1, Stargate: Atlantis, Helen of Troy, Sanctuary & Witchblade. Titles include the 1993 sci-fi/horror comedy Man’s Best Friend written and directed by John Lafia and starring Ally Sheedy, Lance Henriksen, Robert Costanzo, Frederic Lehne, John Cassini and J.D. Daniels, as well as the 2006 video game Call of Duty 3 developed by Treyarch and published by Activision. The soundtrack is being released as a limited edition CD and is now available to order on the label’s official website, where you can also check audio samples and find out more about the release.
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Joel Goldsmith (1957-2012)
Joel Goldsmith has passed away at age 54. The composer was born on November 19, 1957. Throughout his career, he received three Emmy Award nominations for his music for the sci-fi hit shows Stargate SG-1 and Stargate: Atlantis, including a nod for the latter series’ main titles. His most prominent feature credit as a composer was the 1996 sci-fi movie Star Trek: First Contact, on which he collaborated with his father Jerry Goldsmith and which recently received an expanded CD release. His other feature film credits include Roland Emmerich’s Moon 44, the fantasy adventure Kull the Conqueror starring Kevin Sorbo and the Kirk Douglas-starring comedy Diamonds.
Complete ‘Star Trek: First Contact’ Soundtrack Announced
GNP Crescendo Records has announced a new soundtrack edition for the 1996 sci-fi film Star Trek: First Contact. The album features the complete score from the film composed by Jerry Goldsmith (with additional music by Joel Goldsmith), including almost 35 minutes of previously unreleased music. The release was mastered by Goldsmith’s longtime recording engineer Bruce Botnick. To order the limited edition soundtrack, visit Amazon. Star Trek: First Contact directed by Jonathan Frakes who also stars in the film alongside Patrick Stewart, Brent Spiner, James Cromwell, Alice Krige, Neal McDonough and Alfre Woodard is the eight film in the Star Trek franchise.