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Binding: Audio CD
EAN: 0738572035921
Format: Soundtrack
Item Dimensions: 48
Label: Silva America
Manufacturer: Silva America
Number Of Discs: 4
Publisher: Silva America
Release Date: February 08, 2005
Studio: Silva America
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Never having heard of the "City of Prague Symphony Orchestra," I was leery of this record, especially since it is 4 CD's worth of music. But it is worth every cent. Every one of these themes has been re-recorded beautifully, often competing with the original recordings. Given John William's habit of scoring science fiction, the collection is very "Williams-heavy," but that's not a bad thing. When you throw in scores by Bernard Herrmann, Elmer Bernstein, Jerry Goldsmith, Basil Pouldouris, John ... Read More
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Bought this item for a friend and said that it has all the great science fiction theme songs from all the science fiction movies.
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Generally I agree with Strategos in his ecstatic Spotlight Review above. It is a joy to here some of the most memorable themes and cues from some of the most memorable science fiction and fantasy movies (re)recorded in great sound and in lavish (re)orchestrations, played by renowned classical orchestras, namely the City of Prague Philharmonic Orchestra, the Royal Philharmonic Concert Orchestra and the Philharmonia Orchestra, no less.
I have always had a weak spot for (good, or maybe even ... Read More
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You wonderful four disk collection of SF music. It startsa up the the grand master of SF music, 2001: A space Odyssey all the way to Superman. This is all American SF music and several themes I would have liked to have included are not there. All in all though, a collection you will enjoy.
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If one person gives great gifts, it's the illustrious Codemaster Talon. I've received a fair number of gifts in my lifetime, but so far, my older sister's take the cake. Take this one for instance. I'm real big on orchestral music, to the point where I listen to them more than any other kind of music. I've got orchestral versions of video game themes, orchestral soundtracks to truck-loads of anime shows (Big O, Escaflowne, and Giant Robo are incredible), and could probably spend the rest of my life just ... Read More
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