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[EXCLUSIVE REVIEW] TITANIC EXPANDED: AN OCEAN OF DISCOVERIES
November 28, 2017 | James Horner Film Music | 27 CommentsLa-La Land Records has given us a total surprise! After the disappointing 2012 Anniversary Edition that offered identical content to previously released albums, who expected a full version to be released? At that time, many imagined that … Read More
TROY 2-CD: INTRADA EXPANDS HORNER’S ILLIAD – OUR EXCLUSIVE REVIEW
October 3, 2017 | James Horner Film MusicThirteen years after the film's release, a limited edition 2-CD set of Horner’s epic score for Troy is now available from Intrada. In 2004, when Horner was announced as the composer of Wolfgang Petersen’s Troy, another composer was working for … Read More
FOND MEMORIES #7: 1983 – KRULL AND BRAINSTORM
January 21, 2017 | James Horner Film Music | 3 CommentsFond Memories is our step-by-step overview of James Horner’s career. We aim for it to be as comprehensive as possible. If you have additional information that is relevant to this episode, please do not hesitate to contact … Read More
LIVING IN THE AGE OF AIRPLANES: EXCLUSIVE REVIEW
October 22, 2016 | James Horner Film Music | 5 CommentsIf there is one word that can stand out from listening to Living in the Age of Airplanes, it's diversity! Indeed, there's a great variety of styles to each piece of music, from tribal to symphonic and even a salsa … Read More
FOND MEMORIES – EPISODE 4: 1981 – A HORROR TRILOGY
January 21, 2016 | James Horner Film Music | 4 CommentsThis episode homes in on the horror trilogy written in 1981: Oliver Stone's The Hand, Wes Craven's Deadly Blessing and Michael Wadleigh's Wolfen. If you have information that can supplement this episode, please do not hesitate to contact us. … Read More
FOND MEMORIES – EPISODE 3: 1978-1980 – THE ROGER CORMAN MOVIES
January 7, 2016 | James Horner Film MusicThis third episode of Fond Memories discusses the four scores James Horner wrote for Roger Corman. If you have any information that could supplement this episode, please do not hesitate to contact us. Soundtracks covered in this episode: The … Read More
FOND MEMORIES – EPISODE 2: 1978 – FINDING A NEW LOVE: FILM MUSIC
January 6, 2016 | James Horner Film Music | 2 CommentsThis second episode of Fond Memories briefly looks back on what drew James Horner into the world of film music.
If you have information that could supplement this episode, please do not hesitate to contact … Read More
FOND MEMORIES – EPISODE 1: 1953-1978 – A MUSICAL EDUCATION
December 26, 2015 | James Horner Film Music | 2 CommentsFond Memories is our step-by-step overview of James Horner’s career. This article is the first in a long series which tries to be as complete as can be. If you have information that can supplement this episode, please do not … Read More
BRAVEHEART EXPANDED RELEASE REVIEW
December 7, 2015 | James Horner Film Music | One Comment"Every man dies, but not every man really lives." William Wallace – Braveheart – 1995
Among experts, Mel Gibson’s Braveheart is not exactly renowned for its historical accuracy. Screenwriter Randall Wallace – no relation – avowedly devised the … Read More
THE 33: FIRST LISTEN
November 5, 2015 | James Horner Film MusicMany thanks to Joe Kara and Rocco Carrozza, for giving us the opportunity to write this article.
“The first thing that I try and find is the emotional content of the film and the tone of … Read More