Dive into the golden age of Hollywood with "Best MAX STEINER Movie Themes Vol. 1," a captivating collection of iconic film scores by the legendary Max Steiner, set to release on October 23, 2024, via Disques Cinémusique. This album offers a concise yet powerful journey through Steiner's groundbreaking work, spanning from 1931 to 1936, with each track meticulously remastered in 2024 to bring out the rich, immersive soundscapes that defined an era.
Experience the thrilling main titles of "Are These Our Children" and "Symphony of Six Millions," followed by the chilling suites of "The Most Dangerous Game" and the heartwarming melodies of "Little Women." Steiner's masterful compositions for "King Kong" are a highlight, featuring the iconic "Main Title & The Adventure Begins" and the poignant "A Bride for Kong." The album also includes standout tracks from "Morning Glory," "Of Human Bondage," and "The Informer," showcasing Steiner's unparalleled ability to evoke emotion and enhance storytelling through music.
In just under an hour, this collection encapsulates the essence of Max Steiner's contributions to cinema, making it a must-listen for film buffs and music enthusiasts alike. Whether you're a longtime fan or new to Steiner's work, this album is a testament to his enduring legacy and the timeless power of his compositions.
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