I'm really enjoying this new (and lengthy) Varese CD. It also includes the score for "Sanctuary," which is even better than "Long, Hot" in some ways. Both...
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... than "Long, ... jazzy ... before ... play ... Ahh, Welcome new member :) Anyway I wish I had that score. And I agree with you, some scores take a few...
... I think that's because North's music is often complex and multi- layered. Unfortunately, it's a bit too complex for the average film music fan, who prefers...
... Wars" ... Yes, I suppose so. But I wouldn't say that Williams was simple. More, that he makes his melodies big and obvious. He is still generally quite...
Hello, I am from Germany and obviousy now the fifth member of this group. I have been collecting soundtracks since the end of the 70s and have a particular...
... Welcome, Stefan. I have not seen The Penitent either, but I have heard that it does not have a lot of dialogue, which may be why it has a lot of music. I'd...
... have ... Welcome, friend! ... Rota ... is ... Hmm, is there any possiblity of us trading with you for a copy of it? ... will ... for ... Better than...
... it? Hello, dear friend yes I think that would be possible. But I don't know what you have or what you can offer. Do you have some soundtrack rarities or...
... or ... that ... Do you have The Rainmaker? South Seas Adventure? Hmm, I know something we could do. I know a site that lets you store mp3's. We could keep...
... Yes I have both of them on LP. I don't think there are any North soundtracks, which have been released on LP or CD, that I don't have. Of course, there are...
... have. ... won't ... No, sorry I don't have that. I could sent you a list of scores I have. Plus I could offer you everything Williams, another one of my ...
... Ys, I think it would be best if you send me a list of scores you have. Then I can select one. Here is my e-mail address: stef.schlegel@... Stefan...
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... thealexnorthfanclub ... Thanks for the MP3s. I noticed you also added the fanfare from 2001. Unfortunately, they won't play for me, but I have them both on...
... 2001. ... Well, one of them is a different version of the streetcar theme. You might not have it. ... scores ... Well, everybody votes for the music in the...
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...
While perusing a Kubrick site, I found some comments he made about Alex North's 2001 score. Needless to say, they aren't complementary . . . If you want to ...
I came across a website for an upcoming film called "The Copper Scroll" that claims it will feature a score by Alex North. Supposedly the film has been "30...
... Hmm, I doubt anyone would go to the trouble of making that site if it was a joke :) But, does anyone have an idea of the size of this film? What is the ...
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The MP3 I just uploaded to the files section is a cue from CLEOPATRA that wasn't included on the Varese double CD. It's called "Cleopatra's Bath" and was used...