Immerse yourself in the hauntingly beautiful world of Bernard Herrmann's "La Donna Che Visse Due Volte," a masterful re-recording of his iconic score for Alfred Hitchcock's 1958 classic film "Vertigo." Released on JB Production in 2012, this album captures the essence of Herrmann's original composition, now performed by the Bernard Herrmann Orchestra. Spanning a duration of 1 hour and 3 minutes, the album features 14 tracks that weave a tapestry of suspense, romance, and intrigue.
From the opening notes of "Prelude and Rooftop" to the final strains of "The Necklace, the Return and Finale," each piece is a testament to Herrmann's genius in creating music that perfectly complements the film's narrative. The album includes standout tracks like "Scotty Trails Madeline," "Carlotta's Portrait," and "The Nightmare and Dawn," each evoking the film's dramatic and emotional highs and lows. Herrmann's use of the theremin in tracks like "Outer Space" adds an otherworldly quality that enhances the film's mysterious atmosphere.
Bernard Herrmann, born on June 29, 1911, in the USA, was a celebrated composer and actor, renowned for his collaborations with Hitchcock. His work on "Vertigo" is considered one of his finest achievements, and this album allows you to experience his music in all its glory. Whether you're a fan of film scores, classical music, or simply appreciate a well-crafted piece of art, "La Donna Che Visse Due Volte" is a must-listen.
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