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Nearly 30 years after John Williams’ legendary score for Star Wars, his music for Star Wars: Episode III—Revenge of the Sith signals the end 6 News of an era. But we won’t let it go without a fight...or at least three in- Don Ray, depth reviews. Robert Farnon, R.I.P. By Doug Adams, Jeff Bond and Jon & Al Kaplan 7 Record Label Round-Up F E A T U R E S What’s on the way. Snow Season 14 17 Prepare to flame. 7 Now Playing Over 30 years after landing his first job in Hollywood, Mark Snow Movies and CDs in continues to be one of the most active composers in television, most release. recently with the return of the popular character Kojak. By Jeff Bond 9 Upcoming Film Tights Situations Assignments 17 Who’s writing what John Ottman dons his supersuit to write music for The Fantastic Four for whom. and Superman Returns. By Jeff Bond 10 Concerts Psych Out Film music performed 20 around the globe. The years 1974 through 1980 marked some of John Barry’s most purely psychological composition for film. What prompted this 11 Mail Bag dramatic change? And how does this era fit in with the rest of the A Darkened Doorstep. Barry film music canon? By Stephen Woolston 24 Music with bite. 12 Downbeat Pet Sounds Harry, King of Scotts. 24 Our beloved companions do more than bring us our slippers and 44 Score ignore us. They also star in movies with some pretty great music. This issue’s selections in- By Kyle Renick clude Flight of the Phoenix, “You Have Cheated Me!” Robots, Extreme Prejudice, 36 Sheena and more! The more things change…Take a behind-the-scenes look at Aaron Copland’s last big Hollywood film, 1949’s The Heiress, with his 52 Pocket Reviews music poorly dubbed, hacked to bits and even rescored without the composer’s knowledge. 59 Laserphile By James Lochner FSM’s Soundtrack Nerd Test #1 54 FSM Marketplace 40 So you think you know film music trivia, huh? Try the official FSM 36 Copland’s stolen heirloom. Soundtrack Nerd Test and let us know how you score. By Jon & Al Kaplan ON THE COVER: Some independent film that you may be able to catch at a theater near you. Star Wars: Episode III—Revenge of the Sith Film Score Magazine (ISSN 1077-4289) is published six times a year for $36.95 per year by Vineyard Haven LLC., 8503 Washington Blvd, Culver ©2005 Lucasfilm, All Rights Reserved. City, CA 90232. Periodicals postage paid at Culver City, CA and additional mailing offices. POSTMASTER: Send address changes to Film Score Magazine, 8503 Washington Blvd, Culver City, CA 90232. FI L M SCOR E MAG AZI N E 3 MAY/JU N E 20 05 E D I T O R I A L Much Ado About Summer Volume 10 • Number 3 There may yet be film music diamonds in an otherwise rough summer lineup. E D I T O R I A L S T A F F Summer’s approaching fast, but it’s not here friendly as he was, and as such, I hadn’t worked yet. And as a result, I find myself in a sort up anything to say. 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In fact, I think JEFF BOND means I’m well-prepared for the slate of summer we’re putting together better issues already, and Copyeditor blockbusters thundering toward us. I hope you all feel the same. Judging from the DEBBIE NOTKIN But nothing can dampen the excitement of positive responses we’ve gotten—and the lack of Contributing Writers having two John Williams scores in a six-week negative ones—I think most people are okay with JON AANENSEN period—Star Wars: Episode III—Revenge of the the bimonthly, larger issues. We’re all working DOUG ADAMS Sith (which as of press time hasn’t hit theatres, really hard here to make sure that you see more STEVEN B. ARMSTRONG though this issue features in-depth reviews of the and better content in the magazine since you will, DAVID COSCINA score) and War of the Worlds. The only downside after all, be seeing slightly less of it. And even more DARREN MACDONALD to listening at length to Williams’ Sith music is that important, we want to make sure there’s even more LUKE GOLJAN it got me excited to the see the movie—which I in the pages of FSM that you won’t find anywhere MARK GRIFFIN promised myself I wouldn’t let happen. I can hope else. Toward that end, we’ve got a lot of good stuff AL KAPLAN against hope that Sith will be good, but I just can’t in the works: Buyer’s Guides, more comprehensive STEVEN A. KENNEDY imagine that it will. It doesn’t bode well when the lists, the updated Top 40 Composer Power List, an ANDREW KIRBY CD artwork features Ewan McGregor looking like extensive article on producing (and not producing) JAMES LOCHNER Burl Ives dressed in an Ewok suit. Still, the music historic score releases, and much more. KYLE RENICK is great, and that has to be enough. I’m even more But that’s in the future. For this issue, we’ve IAN D. 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Printed in the U.S.A. FI L M SCOR E MAGAZI N E 4 MAY/JU N E 200 5 FI LM S CORE MAGAZ I N E 4 MAY/J U N E 2005 news R E C O R D L A B E L R O U N D - U P C O N C E R T S N O W P L A Y I N G U P C O M I N G F I L M A S S I G N M E N T S 2004 he spent a portion of each year including Henry Mancini, Johnny of the Heroes,” including sound teaching the program in Ireland. He Mandel, John Williams, Patrick effects and dialogue. was also a guest lecturer at the Film Williams and Angela Morley, have Music Institute in Los Angeles. acknowledged Farnon’s influence Weekend at Bernie’s: After retirement from CBS, he on their writing. Andre Previn once The Musical? returned to his love of writing concert referred to him as “the greatest music. In 1989, his Homestead living writer for strings.” Dances, Set I was premiered by the Farnon was working on his American Chamber Orchestra at Bassoon Concerto at the time of The Kennedy Center in Washington, his death, and his latest completed D.C. His Piano Concerto and a symphony premiered three Don Ray 1926-2005 suite from his Family Portrait were weeks after he died, on May 14, in released on the Albany Label in Edinburgh. Veteran composer and educator 2004. His Homestead Dances was Don Ray passed away on completed in 1996 and recorded in Revenge of the Saturday, April 16, after a two-week 2004 in a performance by the Dublin Bonus Tracks battle with a severe and unexpected Philharmonic Orchestra; a CD release illness. He was 78. He is survived by date is forthcoming. Recent news of MGM and their his wife of 46 years, Laurel, and by Remember back in 2002 attempts to develop their his son, David. when the Star Wars: Episode film properties into stage musicals Ray joined the CBS-TV Music II—Attack of the Clones soundtrack (or in the case of Rain Man and Department in 1956 and was music came out and there were different Midnight Cowboy, “plays with supervisor and/or composer on versions floating around at music”) may pique the interest such programs as G.E. Theater, different retail outlets, creating of film music fans. Along with Playhouse 90, Twilight Zone, Rawhide, consumer confusion and fueling the recent opening of the musical Gunsmoke, Wild Wild West, Gilligan’s angry riots? Well, this time it’s Dirty Rotten Scoundrels (pictured Island and Hawaii Five-O, receiving different. Although there were above) and the Broadway debut an Emmy nomination for best some misleading messages about of Chitty Chitty Bang Bang, the dramatic score in 1974. bonus tracks, every retail store studio is developing/negotiating From 1960 to 1985 he was Music has received the same CD for Star such potential stage musicals as Director of the COTA Symphony Wars: Episode III—Revenge of Legally Blonde, Theater of Blood, Orchestra and Chorale—which the Sith. The “bonus tracks” are Heartbreakers, Those Lips Those specialized in new and rediscovered available as digital downloads from Eyes, The Thomas Crown Affair, Robert Farnon music— and was a staff conductor 1917-2005 either Wal*Mart or Target: Buy the Garbo Talks, The Fortune Cookie, for CBS (1960-83) and for the Los soundtrack at Wal*Mart and you’ll Bill and Ted’s Excellent Adventure, Angeles Bureau of Music (1972- Composer, arranger, bandleader get access to a download of an Weekend at Bernie’s, The Adventures 83). He pursued many activities in and conductor Robert Farnon interview with John Williams. Buy of Priscilla Queen of the Desert, orchestral music, including as an died April 25 at the age of 87. a copy of Sith at Target, however, Desperately Seeking Susan, Get author, founder of classical music Though he scored over 40 films and it’ll come with a Download Shorty, Marty and A Fish Called organizations, freelance composer during his career—including Card, which gives you digital access Wanda. The article also mentioned and magazine music critic. Captain Horatio Hornblower, R.N. to an edited version of “Battle (continued on page 10) In 1968, Don began a second and Maytime in Mayfair, Farnon, career, as educator, creating the who lived in Britain, was lesser NFL Films Music Offer for FSM Readers Film Scoring Program at UCLA’s known in Hollywood compared Valley Entertainment is offering FSM readers $10 off the purchase of Department of the Arts; he was to many of his contemporaries. its two extensive collections of music from NFL Films productions: named Instructor of the Year in the He was known much more for Autumn Thunder: 40 Years of NFL Films Music and NFL Films Music: Performing Arts in 1984. During the his contributions to the genre of 1969-1979. All you have to do is go to www.valley-entertainment.com and summers of 1984-86, he was guest “Light Orchestral Music”—or click on the NFL Films link. On the purchase page, enter NFLFSM in the lecturer at the University of London. easy listening—and for his concert “promotional code” box. The $10 discount will be applied automatically to He adapted his UCLA course for a compositions. However, over the your purchase price. program in Ireland, and from 1996 to years, top composers and arrangers, FI L M SCOR E MAGAZI N E 6 MAY/JU N E 200 5 F I LM SCORE MAGA ZI N E 7 MAY/JU N E 2 00 5 RECORD LABEL ROUND-UP Newly Announced Projects and Incoming Albums R E C O R D L A B E L R O U N D - U P C O N C E R T S and Malcolm Arnold Overtures. Set for in Love, The Day of the Jackal, Love N O W P L A Y I N G a Nov. release is William Alwyn Film Comes Quietly, The Escape Artist, Stone U P C O M I N G F I L M A S S I G N M E N T S Scores, Vol. III, featuring suites from Pillow and more. The Magic Box, Swiss Family Robinson, www.disquescinemusique.com The Running Man, The Million Pound Note and more. East Side Digital Due imminently from Wendy Carlos Commotion are two CDs featuring previously Forthcoming are Are We Not unreleased film music—Rediscovering Movies?, a compilation album of Lost Scores, Vols. 1 and 2. Vol. 1 will CAPITOL RECORDS: CD Warehouse in Georgetown, District of Columbia. film and television music by Mark include 21 tracks composed for Mothersbaugh; and Mysterious Skin The Shining, as well as music for A Aleph for The Wedding Date. (Harold Budd and Robin Guthrie). Clockwork Orange. Vol. 2 features six Available June 7 from Lalo Schifrin’s www.arecordcommotion.com pieces written for Tron, two from Split label is his score for the 1981 comedy Cinesoundz Second and 10 from the 1998 drama Caveman. www.schifrin.com Imminent are two DVDs and a radio Decca Woundings. play of the British-German ’70s TV Available now is Cinderella Man Brigham Young University sci-fi series Star Maidens (both with (Thomas Newman). Due June 28 is FSM Now available is The Fountainhead score by Berry Lipman). War of the Worlds (John Williams). Since Film Score Magazine is now (Max Steiner); coming in June www.cinesoundz.com; bi-monthly, we have four new releases is Steiner’s Johnny Belinda; due later [email protected] Debonair to announce from the Film Score this year is his score for The Three Available now is Valiant (George Monthly label: From the Golden Musketeers. tel.: 540-635-2575; Chandos Fenton; animated). Age come Two Weeks in Another www.screenarchives.com Available now are Black: Film Music Town (1962) by the criminally (Stanley Black; Barry Wordsworth Disques Cinemusique underrepresented David Raksin, Buysoundtrax.com cond. BBC Orchestra), featuring Due imminently is The Unpublished and Quentin Durward (1955) by the Available now is a limited-edition Three Steps to the Gallows, Sands of the Film Music of Georges Delerue: Volume estimable Bronislau Kaper. The Silver release of Blake Neely’s score Desert, Blood of the Vampire and more; 2, featuring music from Women (continued on page 10) NOW PLAYING Films and scores in current release A Lot Like Love ALEX WURMAN Sony Angel ROBERT KRAL Virgin (import) Crash MARK ISHAM Superb De Battre Mon Coeur S’Est Arrete ALEXANDRE DESPLAT Naïve (Import) Downfall (Der Untergang) STEPHAN ZACHARIAS Colosseum Earth and Ashes F. RUSSO/K. ARMAN Sound of World Enron: The Smartest Guys in the Room MATTHER HAUSER Commotion Fighting Tommy Riley TIM SIMONEC not yet available The Game of Their Lives WILLIAM ROSS not yet available House of Wax JOHN OTTMAN Varèse Sarabande Je Suis un Assassin KRISHNA LEVY Amelie Aime Karol: Un Uomo Diveniato Papa ENNIO MORRICONE Image (Import) The Keys to the House FRANCO PIERSANTI Pacific Time King’s Ransom MARCUS MILLER Penalty* Kingdom of Heaven HARRY GREGSON-WILLIAMS Sony Ladies in Lavender NIGEL HESS Sony Layer Cake L. GERRARD, I. 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Kaczmarek). FSM FI L M SCOR E MAGAZI N E 8 MAY/JU N E 200 5 F I LM SCORE MAGA ZI N E 9 MAY/JU N E 2 00 5 UPCOMING ASSIGNMENTS Who’s Scoring What for Whom? A-B VINCENT GILLIOZLiving With MICHAEL NYMAN Where Love The Hot Sheet MARK ADLERMarilyn Hotchkiss’ Uncle Ray. Reigns. Ballroom Dancing & Charm PHILIP GLASSPartition. School, When Do We Eat? NICK GLENNIE-SMITHLove KLAUS BADELT Ultraviolet, O-P CRAIG ARMSTRONG Asylum. and Honor, The Sound of Annapolis. John OttmanKiss Kiss Bang Bang. DAVID ARNOLD Bond 21, Return Thunder. TYLER BATES Slither, The Devil Nicholas PikeDesperation. to Sender, The Wild and Wycked HARRY GREGSON-WILLIAMS Rejects. John PowellMr. & Mrs. Smith. World of Brian Jones, Four The Chronicles of Narnia: MARCO BELTRAMI Red Eye. Brothers. The Lion, the Witch and the TEDDY CASTELLUCCI Click. R RICK BAITZ Hope and a Little Wardrobe, Domino. JOHN DEBNEY Zathura (dir. Jon JEFF RONAUrban Legends 3: Sugar. Favreau), The Adventures of Bloody Mary. NATHAN BARR 2001 Maniacs. 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FSM FI L M SCOR E MAG AZI N E 9 MAY/JU N E 20 05 NEWS R E C O R D L A B E L R O U N D - U P mail bag Rants, (continued from page 6) (continued from page 7) Sorcerer (Ralph Torjan and Robert J. Herrmann, Williams, Bernstein and Raves & musicals in development by other Age offers a pairing of scores from Feldman). www.pactimeco.com Giacchino. studios, including The Wedding Jericho (1966) and The Ghostbreaker Responses Singer, Shrek, Catch Me If You Can, (1965); even if you’ve never heard Percepto Sony Classical and Billy Elliot, the latter with a of this short-lived series and failed Next up is Music for Robots, Available now is Star Wars: Episode to Readers score by Elton John. pilot, you’ve probably heard of their produced by famed Hollywood III—Revenge of the Sith (John composes, including two fellas named sound experimenter Frank Coe and Williams). Jerry Goldsmith and Johnny Williams. Forrest J Ackerman, editor of Famous And, our second Silver Age Classic is Monsters of Filmland and Spacemen. Sony a reissue of King Kong (1976) by John This release will contain the complete Available now is Ladies in Lavender Barry. original album, a never-before- (Nigel Hess). Due June 7 is Deep Coming soon: Some long lost LPs released suite from Coe’s Music for Blue (George Fenton). make the jump to CD and a TV score Robots: Volume 2, and more. clears a roadblock. www.percepto.com Superb IDLE TIME: Monty Python’s Spamalot. Due June 7 is the U.S. release of Hollywood Perseverance Alexandre Desplat’s score for Short Cuts Available now is Hitchhiker’s Guide to Due imminently are Loch Ness Hostage (Gut Records has already the Galaxy (Joby Talbot, various). (Trevor Jones) and The Punisher released the CD in the U.K., though Composer John DuPrez has (Dennis Dreith; 1989). copies are hard to come by). received a Tony nomination Hot for writing (with Eric Idle) the Available now is a reissue of Time After Play Time Telarc songs for the Broadway musical Time (Rózsa, the album re-recording). Available now is L’Enquete Corse Available now is the premiere version of Monty Python and the (Alexandre Desplat). release of Miklós Rózsa: Holy Grail, called Monty Python’s Intrada Three Choral Suites, featuring Spamalot. The cast album is Available now is Spartacus (Randy Prometheus arrangements of Ben-Hur, Quo available now on Decca. Miller). Due June 7 is the latest in Due imminently is The Chairman Vadis and King of Kings, all of Intrada’s limited-edition Special (Jerry Goldsmith). which Rózsa was working on late John Williams has accepted the Collection series. The second volume in his career but never finished. role of Brass & Reed President of the National Geographic Presents Saimel Performed by the Cincinnati Pops at Pipefest 2005, scheduled for this series features The Last Vikings (Ernest Available now are La Donna Che Orchestra and Mormon Tabernacle August in Edinburgh, Scotland. Gold; 1972) and Dr. Leakey and the Venne dal Mare (Piero Piccioni), Film Choir; cond. Erich Kunzel; also For those who don’t know what Dawn of Man (Leonard Rosenman; D’amore e D’anarchia (Nino Rota) available in SACD. Pipefest is, the organization’s 1966). www.intrada.com and Amor Idiota (Carles Cases). website touts it as a massed band www.rosebudbandasonora.com/ Varèse Sarabande of 20,000 pipers and drummers La-La Land saimel.htm Available now are House of Wax marching through the streets of Available now is Hitman/Hitman 2 (John Ottman); reissues of Carrie Edinburgh. Visit www.pipefest.com (Jesper Kyd). Due in June: Battlestar Screen Archives Entertainment (Pino Donaggio) and Hour of the for more details. Galactica (Bear McCreary), Seed of Available now is Foxes of Harrow Gun (Jerry Goldsmith); and Guys Chucky (Pino Donaggio) and Book (David Buttolph). Forthcoming and Dolls (new song recordings John Debney has written the of Stars (Richard Gibbs). Due in are Son of Fury (Alfred Newman) featuring Earl Rose on piano and score for a short film currently July: Undead (Cliff Bradley), The and complete, 2-CD Marjorie Jay Leonhart on bass). showing at Disneyland in Anaheim, Howling (Donaggio), Devil’s Rejects Morningstar (Max Steiner). CA. The film, showing as part (Tyler Bates). Due in Aug. is Farscape www.screenarchives.com Universal France of the Disneyland: The First 50 Classics, Vol. 2. Forthcoming are Available now is Sarde: Le Cinema Magical Years attraction, located Mirror Mask (Iain Bellamy) and The Silva Screen D’André Techine, a collection of on Main Street, U.S.A., explores the Big Empty (Brian Tyler). Available now are Reel Love, a 2-CD music by Philippe Sarde for André park’s history, and includes never- www.lalalandrecords.com set of love themes; including Gone Techine films. before-seen archival footage and With the Wind, Casablanca, Titanic, photographs. Milan The English Patient and Love Story; Warner Available now is Anthony Zimmer Music From the Films of Steven Due June 14 is Batman Begins (Hans Graeme Revell received the (Frederic Talgorn). Spielberg, a 2-CD set including music Zimmer/James Newton Howard). Richard Kirk Award at the from Jaws, Raiders of the Lost Ark, 2005 BMI Film/TV Dinner on May Pacific Time Entertainment Close Encounters, E.T., Duel, Jurassic Please note: 18 in Beverly Hills, CA. The award Due imminently are Fabled (Ari. S. Park, Schindler’s List and more; We endeavor to stay up-to-date with is given annually to a composer for Kirschenbaum and Aaron Platt); The and The Incredible Film Music Box, every company’s plans, but sometimes his or her outstanding work and Keys to the House (Franco Piersanti); a 4-CD set featuring film music bad things happen to good labels. contributions in motion picture Womb Raider (Randolph Scott); highlights from 1939-2004, including Please bear with us if albums are not and television music. FSM and Carlos Castaneda—Enigma of a themes from Barry, Morricone, released as announced. FSM FI L M SCOR E MAGAZI N E 10 MAY/JU N E 200 5 F I LM SCORE MAGA ZI N E 11 MAY/JU N E 2 00 5