Experience the epic grandeur of Miklós Rózsa's iconic film scores with "12 Choruses: Ben-Hur And The King Of Kings." This captivating album, released on March 20, 2020, under BSX Records, Inc., showcases the masterful compositions from two of Rózsa's most celebrated works: "Ben-Hur" and "King of Kings." With a runtime of 39 minutes, this collection is a testament to Rózsa's unparalleled ability to create sweeping, dramatic soundtracks that have left an indelible mark on cinematic history.
The album features a selection of 12 choruses, each a highlight from the original scores. From the stirring "The Christ Theme" and the ethereal "Star of Bethlehem" from "Ben-Hur" to the profound "The Nativity" and the powerful "The Sermon On The Mount" from "King of Kings," every track is a masterclass in orchestration and composition. The album culminates with the majestic "King of Kings (Theme)," a piece that encapsulates the grandeur and spiritual depth of Rózsa's work.
Recorded in stunning 24-bit 96kHz digital sound, the album benefits from the exquisite performance of the City of Prague Philharmonic Orchestra, ensuring that every note resonates with clarity and power. This limited edition release is a treasure for fans of classic film scores and those who appreciate the artistry of Miklós Rózsa. Whether you're a longtime admirer of Rózsa's work or a newcomer to his compositions, "12 Choruses: Ben-Hur And The King Of Kings" is a timeless collection that stands as a testament to the enduring legacy of one of cinema's greatest composers.