I was moved by L. Jepson's letter on MiklOs ROzsa (December, page 9). It is most heartening to see Dr R6zsa's name mentioned so often of...

Many years ago, in my youth, a friend and I were completely bowled over by Dr R6zsa's score For Ben-Hur (in a real cinema, I might add...

Not just MiklOs ROzsa's cinematic masterpiece, but possibly the greatest of all his compositions, and arguably the finest film score yet...

The Excalibur Collection seeks to restore some of the great movie score treasures to circulation as this month's

ROZSA. Sonata, Op. 40. Susanne Lautenbacher, bGeorg Egger (vns); abUlrich Koch (va); aMar- tin Ostertag (ye). Bayer/Koch International 0...

37'. 'Maria Newman (va); Nuremberg Sym phony Orchestra /Richard Kaufman. Colos seum (E, GJCST34 8048 (65 minutes: DDD).

In common with my previous selections I find myself turning to Charles Gerhardt's priceless "Classic Film Scores- series to kick off this...

Admirers of the late Christopher Palmer will be grateful to you for the obituary notice in April (page 13). It would have been difficult...

Opal mono (1)02 OPALCD9858 (64 minutes: ADD). Also contains short solo piano works by Brahms, D. Scarlatti, Liszt/Schubert and Schumann....

When it came to the musical swashing of bucklers there were few to equal, and none to surpass, my old friend MiklOs ROzsa, with whom I...

North Goldsmith Varese Sarabande 0 0 VSD5400 (3/94) ROzsa Sedares Koch International Classics ® 0 37244-2(6/94) Haentzschel Smola...

Film music concerts dominate my choice for 1995 and I have no hesitation in placing Silva Screen's second volume of music from the films...

Producer David 0. Selznick described Victor Young as an 'extremely practical and successful man in doing scores without nonsense and...

Naxos ® 8 554323 (74 minutes: DDD). Addinsell: Warsaw Concerto (arr. Douglas). Beaver: Portrait of Isla (arr. Lane). Rózsa: Spellbound...

UILM music continues to be a much-maligned form of musical expression. Whilst film scores by 'serious' composers the likes of Prokofiev...

Bernard Herrmann provided several celebrated scores for the thrillers of Alfred Hitchcock and whilst North by Northwest (Unicorn-Kanchana...

Matthew Peak's painting for the cover of Varese Sarabande's Romeo and Juliet "I've never been part of something this unique," Cliff...

AS a tribute to the indomitable actress who died last October, RCA have chosen "Classic Film Scores For Bette Davis" (8 GK80183;

The latest Boston Pops disc, "Salute To Hollywood" (Philips ® 422 385-4PH; (D 422 3852PH: 62 minutes: DDD), is just that—a bright and...

Photo Sony Classical a Russian group Page 68 Bach Three Sonatas for Viola da gamba and Harpsichord, BWV1027-29. Kim Kashkashian (va);...