Dive into the cinematic brilliance of Bernard Herrmann with "Alfred Hitchcock North by Northwest - Complete Original Motion Picture Soundtrack." Released on May 27, 2022, under the Stardust label, this album is a masterclass in orchestral composition, clocking in at a concise yet impactful 1 hour and 6 minutes. Herrmann, renowned for his collaborations with Hitchcock, delivers a soundtrack that is as thrilling as the film itself.
The album features a rich tapestry of tracks, each contributing to the suspenseful narrative of "North by Northwest." From the opening "Overture" to the climactic "Finale," Herrmann's score is a journey through tension, romance, and adventure. Standout tracks like "The Wild Ride," "Car Crash," and "The Shooting" showcase Herrmann's ability to heighten drama and suspense with his music.
This complete original motion picture soundtrack is a testament to Herrmann's genius, offering fans and newcomers alike a chance to experience the full breadth of his work for one of Hitchcock's most iconic films. Whether you're a film buff, a music enthusiast, or simply appreciate great composition, this album is a must-listen.