Soundtracks
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The Artist
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Format: Audio CD
Publisher: SONY MASTERWORKS (2011, Nov 21st).
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Nominated for the Palme d Or at Cannes in May 2011, The Artist is a silent film directed by Michel Hazanavicius using the techniques and expressions reminiscent of old-time movie making. Composer Ludovic Bource s original music is brilliant and catchy in the spirit of Chaplin, Max Steiner and Franz Waxman and evokes the big romantic symphonic repertoire from the 19th Century. The music speaks and replaces the words it becomes part of the story and is essential to the film. more
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In The Land Of Blood And Honey
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Publisher: Varese Sarabande (2012, Jan 10th).
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Original score to the 2011 motion picture composed by Gabriel Yared. In the Land of Blood and Honey is a film depicting a love story set against the background of the Bosnian War. It is also the first feature film and directorial debut of actress Angelina Jolie and stars Zana Marjanovic, Goran Kostic, and Rade Serbedzija. more
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Joyful Noise
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Format: Audio CD
Publisher: Watertower Music (2012, Jan 10th).
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FILM SYNOPSIS: Soundtrack to the film Joyful Noise, a funny and inspirational story of music, hope, love and renewal starring Oscar® nominees Queen Latifah (Chicago," Hairspray") and Dolly Parton ("Steel Magnolias," Nine to Five"). The small town of Pacashau, Georgia, has fallen on hard times, but the people are counting on the Divinity Church Choir to lift their spirits by winning the National Joyful Noise Competition. The choir has always known how to sing in harmony, but the discord between its two leading ladies now threatens to tear them apart. Their newly appointed director, Vi Rose Hill (Latifah), stubbornly wants to stick with their tried-and-true traditional style, while the fiery G.G. Sparrow (Parton) thinks tried-and-true translates to tired-and-old. more
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The Descendants
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Format: Audio CD
Publisher: SONY MASTERWORKS (2011, Nov 21st).
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The Descendants is the first mainstream American movie scored exclusively with Hawaiian music, most of it created by acknowledged masters of the genre, both modern and classical Gabby Pahinui, Ray Kane, Keola Beamer, Lena Machado, Sonny Chillingworth, Jeff Peterson, and Rev. Dennis Kamakahi, among others. The filmmakers sought to make a movie with a distinctly Hawaiian flavor, and the music was a crucial component. As well as echoing the experience of watching the film, The Descendants soundtrack will reveal to listeners the soulful and emotional spectrum of Hawaiian music over the decades and serve as an eye-opening introduction to some of Hawaiian music s greatest and most essential artists.KA MAKANI KA ILI ALOHA -Performed by Gabby Pahinui KALENA KAI - Performed by Keola Beamer and George WinstonHI ILAWE - Performed by Gabby Pahinui ULILI E - Performed by Rev. more
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Conan O'Brien Can't Stop (Original Motion Picture Soundtrack)
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Format: Audio CD
Publisher: Lakeshore Records (2011, Dec 20th).
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