VLADMIR COSMA Le Diner De Cons / Le Jaguar / Le Placard Pomme 952872 (France) 29.99 BRUNO COULAIS Harrison's Flowers EMI 531316 (France) 29.99 ANNE DUDLEY Monkeybone Varese 66227 15.99 (49:08) New Brendan Fraser movie has wild, busy score for orchestra and chorus. Frenzied music for nightmares - with a wink. MICHAEL J. LEWIS Island Of Adventure / On The Third Day (Promo) 24.99 JOSEPH LoDUCA Le Pacte Des Loups Virgin 50933 (France) 24.99 (70:39) Grim new European action movie set in 1766 carries music to match. Dark, percussive sections mingle with orchestral action music and macabre, electronic sounds. Spanish colors add to flavor. Crisp, vibrant recording. ALFRED NEWMAN / CYRIL MOCKRIDGE How To Marry A Millionaire FSM 24.99 ALFRED NEWMAN The Razor's Edge Tsunami 0622 (Germany) 21.99 ALEX NORTH Cleopatra Varese 66224 (2 CD Set) 23.99 (151:01) Two-disc premier of complete original soundtrack in stereo. Cleopatra, Caesar, Antony, Egypt, Rome captured in music by turns sensitive, dramatic, passionate, exotic, powerful. Lengthy sea battle just one of many highlights. Great score, lovingly restored, becomes spectacular "must have" release! RIZ ORTOLANI / OLIVER NELSON Biggest Bundle Of Them All / Zigzag Chapter III 37503 14.99 (61:12) Biggest Bundle (32:11) is 1968 comic gangster movie with Raquel Welch. Swinging sixties music. Zigzag (29:00) is complex 1970 George Kennedy thriller. Score combines jazz with suspense. Same contents as original MGM albums. GRAEME REVELL Dune (Sci-Fi Channel miniseries) GNP 8071 13.99 (67:16) Sci Fi Channel mini-series of Frank Herbert's classic tale has okay symphonic score played by City of Prague Philharmonic. Traditional styles, Middle Eastern colors, action music. LAURENCE ROSENTHAL Hotel Paradiso / The Comedians Chapter III 37504 14.99 (72:52) Two movies directed by Peter Glenville. Hotel Paradiso (38:55) is 1966 romp in 19th century Paris. Chamber-size orchestra recreates moods and manners of the day. Comedians (33:56) is 1967 Burton/Taylor political thriller set in Haiti. Evocative, serious score for orchestra, percussion. Same contents as original MGM albums. MIKLOS ROZSA El Cid Chapter III 37502 14.99 (42:43) Classic 1961 MGM album gets yet another reissue with same contents. Splendor, excitement of 11th-century Spain, plus Rozsa's finest love theme of all time. Genuine masterpiece begs for "restoration". The V.I.P.s Chapter III 37501 14.99 (40:49) 1963 Burton/Taylor and the super-rich in London airport get lush Rozsa score for large orchestra. Florid, melodic, dramatic. Same contents as original MGM album. The World, The Flesh And The Devil TT 3018 (Germany) 21.99 LALO SCHIFRIN Kelly's Heroes / The Cincinnati Kid Chapter III 1000 14.99 (65:57) Kelly's Heroes (31:42) is 1970 WW II Clint Eastwood heist movie with hip, flavorful music. "Burning Bridges" a familiar tune. Some tape deterioration is evident. Cincinnati Kid (34:14) is 1965 Steve McQueen poker movie set in New Orleans of the thirties. Music captures mood, passion, decay of the era. Very strong main theme for orchestra, harmonica. Ray Charles sings too. Same contents as original MGM albums.
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MARCH 25, 2001 | Submitted by Roger Feigelson
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