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'Orchestra Wives' was the second and final film made by famed band leader Glenn Miller, who disbanded his orchestra in September 1942 in order to enter the military. A July 8, 1942, Variety news item reported that the song "At Last," composed by Mack Gordon and Harry Warren , had originally been recorded by Miller and his orchestra for the 1941 ...
Wives and Lovers is a 1963 comedy film based on the play The First Wife by Jay Presson Allen. Directed by John Rich , it stars Janet Leigh , Van Johnson , Shelley Winters and Martha Hyer . [ 3 ] It was nominated for an Academy Award in 1964 for costume design.
The song originated when Bacharach and David were asked to write a song with the title "Wives and Lovers", on the theme of marital infidelity, as a promotional tie-in for the 1963 film Wives and Lovers. The song did not appear in the film but was intended simply to promote the film, making it what was known at the time as an "exploitation song".
Bernard Herrmann (born Maximillian Herman; June 29, 1911 – December 24, 1975) was an American composer and conductor [1] best known for his work in film scoring.As a conductor, he championed the music of lesser-known composers.
The Preacher's Wife: Original Soundtrack Album is the soundtrack to the 1996 film of the same name and features songs performed and produced by American singer Whitney Houston, who also stars in the film.
Composed at the suggestion of Barbara Ruick, first wife of the composer. Begun in 1974, shortly after Ruick's death, and completed in 1976 1985 Concerto for Tuba and Orchestra 1985-05-08 John Williams/Boston Pops Orchestra – Chester Schmitz, tuba – Boston Composed in 1985 for the Centennial of the Boston Pops 1991
He has recorded eleven studio albums and numerous tracks on compilations and film soundtracks. He has also written two classical operas and set Shakespeare's sonnets to music for a theatre piece by Robert Wilson. Wainwright's self-titled debut album was released through DreamWorks Records in May 1998. His second album, Poses, was released in ...
Husbands and Wives is a 1992 American comedy-drama film written and directed by Woody Allen. [2] [3] [4] The film stars Allen, Mia Farrow, Sydney Pollack, Judy Davis, Lysette Anthony, Juliette Lewis, Liam Neeson and Blythe Danner. The film debuted shortly after the end of Allen and Farrow's romantic and professional partnership, and was the ...