Immerse yourself in the enchanting world of "Lure of the Wilderness," a captivating film score composed by the legendary Franz Waxman. Originally crafted for the 1952 Technicolor romantic adventure film directed by Jean Negulesco, this album brings to life the sweeping landscapes and dramatic narratives of the American wilderness. The seven-track collection, released on December 29, 2012, by Classic Soundtracks, features the Twentieth Century Fox Studio Orchestra, delivering a rich and immersive auditory experience.
Franz Waxman, known for his Oscar-winning scores for "Sunset Boulevard" and "A Place in the Sun," showcases his mastery of orchestral composition with this score. Each track, from the haunting "Cry of the Swamp" to the poignant "Laurie," transports the audience into the heart of the wilderness, evoking the beauty and danger of the untamed natural world. The album's duration of approximately one hour and one minute ensures a comprehensive journey through Waxman's musical genius.
Whether you're a fan of classic film scores or simply appreciate the artistry of orchestral music, "Lure of the Wilderness" is a timeless addition to any music collection. The album's limited edition release in 2009 by Varèse Sarabande further underscores its collectible value, making it a prized possession for both cinephiles and music enthusiasts alike. Dive into the lush, evocative sounds of Franz Waxman's "Lure of the Wilderness" and experience the magic of a bygone era.
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