Posts ByJohn Andrews, Author at JAMES HORNER FILM MUSIC
EXCLUSIVE INTERVIEW WITH MARK HERMAN
June 21, 2018 | John Andrews | 2 CommentsThis year, The Boy in the Striped Pajamas is turning ten years old. Since its release in 2008, the film has become something of a “modern classic.” Educators commonly show it in schools as a teaching tool and, even though … Read More
JACK THE BEAR EXPANDED ALBUM FROM LA-LA LAND
June 5, 2018 | John Andrews | One CommentLa-La Land Records has announced an expanded and remastered edition of James Horner’s score for Jack The Bear, limited to 1500 copies. Although the film is from 1993, this score was not published until 2001, as Intrada … Read More
LIVING IN THE AGE OF AIRPLANES FLIES AGAIN WITH INTRADA CD RELEASE
April 3, 2018 | John Andrews | One CommentLess than two years after the original iTunes release, Living in the Age of Airplanes sees its physical CD premiere, courtesy of Intrada. This album features the same material as the original 2016 release. Although it is not in expanded … Read More
TUMMY TROUBLE SCORE RELEASED BY INTRADA
January 24, 2018 | John AndrewsIntrada has released James Horner’s score to the Roger Rabbit cartoon Tummy Trouble. It is featured as an extra on the new expanded release of Who Framed Roger Rabbit by Alan Silvestri. After Who Framed Roger Rabbit, the title character … Read More
TITANIC EXPANDED ALBUM FROM LA-LA LAND
November 24, 2017 | John Andrews | 4 CommentsTwenty years after the release of the once highest grossing film, La-La Land Records releases a long-awaited expanded release of James Horner's Titanic score. This four-disc set features the score on the first two discs, with several alternate cues, pieces … Read More
UNLAWFUL ENTRY EXPANDED RELEASE BY LA-LA LAND
July 11, 2017 | John AndrewsTwenty-five years after the film’s release, a newly remastered and expanded Unlawful Entry album comes to us from La-La Land Records. With a runtime 14 minutes longer than the original release, this album has a limited release … Read More
JAMES HORNER: A LIFE IN MUSIC PROMO VIDEO
May 12, 2017 | John Andrews | One CommentThe Royal Albert Hall has released a new promotional video for their upcoming concert. James Horner: A Life in Music will be performed on October 24th in London, and will feature selections from Avatar, Braveheart, Legends of the Fall, Apollo … Read More
NEW HORNER COMPILATION CD FOR SOLO PIANO ANNOUNCED
May 7, 2017 | John AndrewsA new album titled Braveheart: The Film Music of James Horner for Solo Piano has been published by BuySoundtrax Records (BSX), the label that brought us Humanoids from the Deep and Battle Beyond the Stars in 2011. Arranged and performed … Read More
SECOND ANALYSIS OF THE MAGNIFICENT SEVEN
December 20, 2016 | John Andrews | 2 CommentsTo celebrate the release this week of The Magnificent Seven discs, we re-present our thematic analysis of the score, with several adjustments, additions and corrections. As before, the cues will be explored in chronological order, this time … Read More
RON HOWARD: “I REALLY MISS JAMES.”
October 16, 2016 | John Andrews | 6 CommentsClassic FM has published an exclusive interview with film director Ron Howard. James Horner scored seven of Howard’s films, making him Horner’s most collaborated-with director. Their most famous projects are A Beautiful Mind, Willow, and Apollo 13.
"I really … Read More