Soundtrack

21 articles related to Soundtrack:

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   Film

   Ave Satani: diabolic essence of The Omen theme song

   Ave Satani is a choral work written by the prolific American composer Jerry Goldsmith for the 1976 supernatural horror…

   June 12, 2022

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   Songwriter

   Porque Te Vas: meaning behind Jeanette's song of departure

   Porque Te Vas is the best-known international song recorded by Jeanette Anne Dimech, professionally known as Jeanette…

   September 15, 2021

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   Film

   Hedwig’s Theme: magical mood cast by the celesta melody

   Hedwig's Theme, also known as the main theme of all eight Harry Potter films, was the first piece written by John…

   April 28, 2021

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   Songwriter

   Ferry Cross the Mersey: Merseybeat classic arranged by the Fifth Beatle

   Ferry Cross the Mersey is the best-known track of the Liverpool rock band Gerry and the Pacemakers released in the mid…

   February 24, 2021

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   Orchestra

   Handel's Sarabande: obscure keyboard suite that found its iconic orchestration in Barry Lyndon movie

   The sarabande is a fiery carnival dance that originated in the 16th century in Central America and then spread to Spain…

   February 3, 2021

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   Orchestra

   Lully's Passacaglia of Armide revised by Bear McCreary in Outlander score

   The passacaglia is a slow dance that originated in Spain at the very beginning of the Baroque era, initially performed…

   November 22, 2020

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   Film

   The necessity of undramatic humanity in Coffee and Cigarettes by Jim Jarmusch

   A set of 11 short stories collected in the film Coffee and Cigarettes depicts the nostalgic era every older smoker…

   January 8, 2019

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   Band

   CAN: from the mind of Czukay to the golden age of krautrock

   German band Can established themselves as pioneers of experimental avant-garde by seamlessly combining their influences…

   September 7, 2018

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   Songwriter

   La Mer poem became an international hit after years of searching for a melody

   Charles Trenet was one of the most influential popular French songwriters in the mid-20th century. A performer of…

   September 4, 2018

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    Film

    The drama of The Chain kept alive on the big screen

    The Chain, included on Fleetwood Mac’s classic 1977 Rumours album, has retained that particular brand of culturally…

    August 16, 2018

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    Film

    Young Adam score captures the desolate landscape of the 50s Scotland

    An adaptation of Scottish writer Alexander Trocchi's loosely autobiographical novel, Young Adam is a harsh portrait of…

    August 9, 2018

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    Film

    Instrumental simplicity of the quiet piano drama Breathe In

    In the intimate story of a foreign exchange student who causes a deep and devastating rift in a close-knit upstate New…

    August 2, 2018

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    Film

    Accordion for Amélie was discovered by a lucky accident

    Amélie is a 2001 French romantic comedy classic directed by Jean-Pierre Jeunet that depicts a contemporary yet dream…

    July 19, 2018

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    Film

    Full-method approach to the score for Shakespeare's play

    The classic Shakespeare play The Merchant of Venice had seen many adaptations, one of them a 2004 venture for the big…

    July 12, 2018

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    Film

    Vintage synthesizers alleviate the Blade Runner sequel

    Blade Runner 2049 is the long-anticipated sequel to Ridley Scott's 1982 iconic film which defined a whole generation of…

    June 28, 2018

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    Film

    Orlando's director sang the score's leitmotifs

    Sally Potter’s film Orlando follows the life of an eponymous, time traveling, androgynous nobleman who transforms from…

    June 7, 2018

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    Film

    [H]ouse playlist is a remedy for everyone

    American medical drama House, M.D. is not just an excellent guide to understanding actual diseases, but it also…

    May 28, 2018

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    Film

    The Blues Brothers' greatest gamble becoming one of their most enduring hits

    The Blues Brothers were once the stars of their era, listed among the most popular groups of the late '70s. Vocalist…

    May 17, 2018

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    Film

    New pragmatic Bond score by Thomas Newman

    Thomas Newman, having never written a proper action score before Skyfall, succeeded in updating Bond's aesthetic with a…

    May 10, 2018

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    Film

    The classic Morricone flavor in Tarantino's spaghetti western

    The soundtrack for Django Unchained contains both original and existing works, featuring songs Quentin Tarantino…

    May 3, 2018

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    Film

    Man of Constant Sorrow revived in the Coen brothers' classic

    Man of Constant Sorrow is a traditional American folk song first published by Dick Burnett, a partially blind fiddler…

    March 6, 2018