samedi, juillet 16, 2005

Unreleased Film Scores (1)

A lot of film scores remain unreleased (often integrally - even the "main theme" isn't commercially recorded).

I'll regularly give attention to remarkable unreleased film musics.

This first blog will focus about two scores written by the very talented composer Carl Davis.

The first one was composed for a 1971 movie with Christopher Lee, I, monster : Davis, known for his melodic writing, wrote a very dark and impressive 'atmospheric' score.

The second one was composed in 1990 for a - very bad - TV movie, The Secret Life of Ian Fleming : the score (beautifully orchestrated as always) has all the lyricism and the distinction.... the picture doesn't have...