There's currently an interesting discussion about North's work,
including some of the more obscure scores, on the Film Score Monthly
message board. It's at:
There's currently an interesting discussion about North's work, including some of the more obscure scores, on the Film Score Monthly message board. It's at: ...
... Yes, great! Henry Brant orchestrated several of North's scores, including THE MISFITS, CLEOPATRA, WHO'S AFRAID, and THE DEVIL'S BRIGADE. I don't understand...
... Didn't he work on just about every North score? :) ... Depends on the composer. Some composers such as John Williams include the full orchestrations in the...
... Almost, I think. But the CD liner notes for THE AGONY AND THE ECSTASY say that Alexander Courage was the orchestrator for that. Maybe Courage knew more...
... Henry Brant worked as an orchestrator with North from SPARTACUS onwards. His previous orchestrator in the 50s was Maurice De Packh, who committed suicide...