III. NEW RELEASES_____________________________ Capsule Summaries by Doug Fake. If your credit card information is already on file with us, ordering is as easy as replying to this e-mail. Just tell us what you want and we'll send it. You're also welcome to order via the on-line form http://www.intrada.com/oform.htm LUIS BACALOV Il Cielo Cade CAM 498374 (Italy) 14.99 (43:00) Melodic, often somber orchestral score. Numerous cello solos. Album is augmented with 3 classical works. HUGO FRIEDHOFER The Best Years Of Our Lives LXCD 14 16.99 (46:11) Newly remixed, remastered reissue of 1970's re-recording by Frank Collura and the London Philharmonic Orchestra. Friedhofer's Oscar-winner remains the finest "Americana film score" to date. Music for Homer and Wilma amongst the most sensitive ever composed. Citation and bomber graveyard music amongst the most powerful. Here's one that should be in any music library. Superior sound to first CD issue. WOJCIECH KILAR Pan Tadeusz POM 99949 (Poland) 15.99 (48:40) 1998 costume picture from Andrzej Wajda gets rich, dynamic score from Kilar on a grand scale. Very melodic. "Swiatynia Dumania" for strings a highlight. MICHAEL J. LEWIS Rose And The Jackal / Yes Giorgio (Promo) 24.99 (61:26) Rose And The Jackal (28 minutes), is a dramatic, sometimes wistful, ultimately pretty orchestral score from 1990. Yes, Giorgio (33 minutes), a 1982 Franklin Shaffner romance about opera superstar (Pavarotti), gets themes by John Williams, and underscore by Michael J. Lewis, who completed the project after Williams departed. Sweeping, extremely melodic score. Music by Williams clearly indicated in track listings. JOEL McNEELY Lover's Prayer Varese 66173 15.99 (43:48) Performed by the London Chamber Orchestra. Warm, melodic score for orchestra. Often gentle music, tinged with melancholy. BASIL POLEDOURIS Switchback Intrada Special Collection Vol. 1 19.99 (54:41) Action thriller with Dennis Quaid and Danny Glover clashing on a speeding train gets energetic, propulsive symphonic score from Poledouris. 10-minute final confrontation music a highlight. First in a new series of Limited Editions exclusively through Intrada. MIKLOS ROZSA Time After Time SCCD/Didgeradoo 1014 16.99 (39:00) Reissue of Rozsa's imaginitve, exciting symphonic score. Fanciful story about H.G. Wells meeting Jack The Ripper, set in contemporary San Francisco! Great melodies, suspense, excitement make for a wild ride. Just like the movie. Chase through the Embarcadero a musical gem.