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Volume 3, Issue 10 | December 1998

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COVER
Doing the Lord's Work
How big is big enough when you're writing music for a biblical blockbuster? Hans Zimmer and co. share their story on The Prince of Egypt.
 
FEATURES
Scoring Shades of Gray
Follow composer Elia Cmiral on the road from his native Czechoslovakia to Ronin.
Scores of Scores
A special holiday review round-up. New films: Beloved, What Dreams May Come, Ronin, Antz, American History X, Rounders, Urban Legend, John Carpenter's Vampires, Practical Magic, Pecker, The Imposters, Invasion: Earth, La Femme Nikita, Dancing at Lughnasa, Soldier, Elizabeth, I Woke Up Early the Day I Died, The Parent Trap, A Soldier's Daughter Never Cries, One Tough Cop, Portrait of Terror, Apt Pupil, A Kid in Aladdin's Palace, A Merry War.
Too Good to Be Forgotten
CD Reissue reviews: Che!, Get Carter, The New Twilight Zone, Doctor Who, Animal House, Xanadu, American Graffiti, The Sting. Plus: John Beal's trailer music 2CD set.
The Massachusetts Miracle
Rykodisc CD reviews: The Magnificent Seven, The Greatest Story Ever Told, The Misfits, Elmer Gantry, Taras Bulba, What's New Pussycat?, The Pink Panther Strikes Again, Alice's Restaurant.
Let's Do It Again, Shall We?
CD reviews of Varese Sarabande re-recordings: Superman: The Movie, Midway, Somewhere in Time, The English Patient, The Agony and the Ecstasy, The 7th Voyage of Sinbad, Body Heat, The Trouble with Harry. Plus: Marco Polo's Prince of Players/Garden of Evil.
Downbeat
Danny Elfman on Psycho, Christopher Young on Hard Rain and Urban Legend, Marco Beltrami on The Florentime, Doug Cuomo on HBO's Sex and the City, Cliff Eidelman on One True Thing, Michael Kamen on What Dreams May Come.
Score Internationale
"What's the Right Tempo for Girly Pictures?" John Bender on Betty Page. Plus: Peter Thomas' Moonflowers and Miniskirts reviewed.
Off Screen/On Stage
Two recent film music concerts, featuring the music of Robbins and Sibelius, are reviewed.
Issue Index
Title Type Page
Silver Age, Year Two, The
Author: Kendall, Lukas
Article 6
Scoring Shades of Gray: Composer Elia Cmiral on the Road to RONIN
Author: Adams, Doug
Article 15
Downbeat: Horrors, Heaven & Heart
Author: Various Artists
Article 16
Kamen Come, Thy Will Be Done …, The
Author: Broxton, Jonathan , Southall, James
Article 19
Doing the Lord's Work: Finding Inspiration in THE PRINCE OF EGYPT
Author: Goldmark, Daniel
Article 20
Beloved
Reviewer: Bond, Jeff
Composer: Portman, Rachel
Music Review 24
Ronin
Reviewer: Adams, Doug , Kendall, Lukas
Composer: Cmiral, Elia
Music Review 24
What Dreams 1 Come
Reviewer: Dursin, Andy
Composer: Kamen, Michael
Music Review 24
Rounders
Reviewer: Kendall, Lukas
Composer: Young, Christopher
Music Review 25
American History X
Reviewer: Kendall, Lukas
Composer: Dudley, Anne
Music Review 25
Antz
Reviewer: Kendall, Lukas
Composer: Gregson-Williams, Harry , Powell, John
Music Review 25
John Carpenter's Vampires
Reviewer: Bond, Jeff
Composer: Carpenter, John
Music Review 26
Practical Magic
Reviewer: Bond, Jeff
Composer: Various Artists
Music Review 26
Urban Legend
Reviewer: Bond, Jeff
Composer: Young, Christopher
Music Review 26
Pecker
Reviewer: Kendall, Lukas
Composer: Copeland, Stewart
Music Review 27
Imposters, The
Reviewer: Kendall, Lukas
Composer: Various Artists
Music Review 27
Invasion: Eart
Reviewer: Broxton, Jonathan
Composer: Mitchell, Richard G.
Music Review 27
La Femme Nikita
Reviewer: Bond, Jeff
Composer: Various Artists
Music Review 27
Dancing at Lughnasa
Reviewer: Kendall, Lukas
Composer: Whelan, Bill
Music Review 28
Elizabeth
Reviewer: Broxton, Jonathan
Composer: Hirschfelder, David
Music Review 28
I Woke Up Early the Day I Died
Reviewer: Kendall, Lukas
Composer: Groupe, Larry
Music Review 28
Soldier
Reviewer: Kendall, Lukas
Composer: McNeely, Joel
Music Review 28
Soldier's Daughter Never Cries, A
Reviewer: Halfman, Travis
Composer: Robbins, Richard
Music Review 29
One Tough Cop
Reviewer: Kendall, Lukas
Composer: Broughton, Bruce
Music Review 29
Parent Trap, The
Reviewer: Dursin, Andy
Composer: Silvestri, Alan
Music Review 29
Protrait of Terror
Reviewer: Bond, Jeff
Composer: Ottman, John
Music Review 29
Merry War, A
Reviewer: Willsmer, Trevor
Composer: Batt, Mike
Music Review 30
Kid in Aladdin's Palace, A
Reviewer: Willsmer, Trevor
Composer: Frank, David Michael
Music Review 30
Apt Pupil
Reviewer: Bond, Jeff
Composer: Ottman, John
Music Review 30
Lonesome Doe
Reviewer: Kendall, Lukas
Composer: Poledouris, Basil
Music Review 31
Che!
Reviewer: Adams, Doug
Composer: Schifrin, Lalo
Music Review 31
Get Carter
Reviewer: Kendall, Lukas
Composer: Budd, Roy
Music Review 31
Twilight Zone, The: Vol. 1
Reviewer: Bond, Jeff
Composer: Various Artists
Music Review 32
Xanadu
Reviewer: Dursin, Andy
Composer: Various Artists
Music Review 32
National Lampoon's Animal House
Reviewer: Kendall, Lukas
Composer: Various Artists
Music Review 32
Space Adventures: Music from Doctor Who 1963-1971
Reviewer: Bond, Jeff
Composer: Various Artists
Music Review 33
Sting, The
Reviewer: Dursin, Andy
Composer: Hamlisch, Marvin
Music Review 33
American Graffiti
Reviewer: Kendall, Lukas
Composer: Various Artists
Music Review 33
Greatest Score Ever Sold, The
Author: Faiola, Ray
Article 34
Greatest Story Ever Told, The
Reviewer: Willsmer, Trevor
Composer: Newman, Alfred
Music Review 34
Magnificent Seven, The
Reviewer: Kendall, Lukas
Composer: Bernstein, Elmer
Music Review 34
Elmer Gantry
Reviewer: Bond, Jeff
Composer: Previn, Andre
Music Review 35
Misfits, The
Reviewer: Kendall, Lukas
Composer: North, Alex
Music Review 35
Pink Panther Strikes Again, The
Reviewer: Kendall, Lukas
Composer: Mancini, Henry
Music Review 36
What's New Pussycat?
Reviewer: Kendall, Lukas
Composer: Bacharach, Burt
Music Review 36
Taras Bulba
Reviewer: Kendall, Lukas
Composer: Waxman, Franz
Music Review 36
Superman: the Movie
Reviewer: Bond, Jeff
Composer: Williams, John
Music Review 37
State of Re-recording Art, The
Author: Kendall, Lukas
Article 37
Alice's Restaurant
Reviewer: Kendall, Lukas
Composer: Guthrie, Arlo
Music Review 37
Midway
Reviewer: Dursin, Andy
Composer: Williams, John
Music Review 38
English Patient and Other Arthouse Classics, The
Reviewer: Kendall, Lukas
Composer: Various Artists
Music Review 39
Somewhere in Time
Reviewer: Dursin, Andy
Composer: Barry, John
Music Review 39
Body Heat
Reviewer: Adams, Doug
Composer: Barry, John
Music Review 42
7th Voyage of Sinbad, The
Reviewer: Bond, Jeff
Composer: Herrmann, Bernard
Music Review 42
Agony and the Ecstasy, The
Reviewer: Bond, Jeff
Composer: North, Alex
Music Review 42
Prince of Players/Garden of Evil
Reviewer: Adams, Doug
Composer: Herrmann, Bernard
Music Review 43
Trouble with Harry, The
Reviewer: Bond, Jeff
Composer: Herrmann, Bernard
Music Review 43
Coming Soon: the John Beal Trailer Project
Reviewer: Bond, Jeff
Composer: Beal, John
Music Review 44
Off Screen & On Stage: Two Recent Film Music Concerts Reviewed
Author: Vittes, Laurence
Article 45
Score Internationale: What's the Right Tempo for Girly Pictures?
Author: Bender, John
Article 46
Moonflowers & Mini-Skirts
Reviewer: Kendall, Lukas
Composer: Thomas, Peter
Music Review 47
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