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Doctor Zhivago: The Original Sound Track Album is the soundtrack album composed by Maurice Jarre for the 1965 film Doctor Zhivago. The soundtrack garnered critical acclaim and won the Academy Award for Best Music Score—Substantially Original and the Grammy Award for Best Original Score Written for a Motion Picture or Television Show.
Lara's Theme" is the name given to a leitmotif written for the 1965 film Doctor Zhivago by composer Maurice Jarre. Soon afterward, the leitmotif became the basis of the song "Somewhere, My Love". [1] Numerous versions, both orchestral and vocal, have been recorded, among the most popular was the version by Ray Conniff Singers.
The balalaika features prominently in Jarre's score for Doctor Zhivago. In 1990, Jarre was again nominated for an Academy Award scoring the supernatural love story/thriller Ghost. His music for the final scene of the film is based on "Unchained Melody" composed by fellow film composer Alex North. [3]
Doctor Zhivago (/ ʒ ɪ ˈ v ɑː ɡ oʊ /) is a 1965 epic historical romance film directed by David Lean with a screenplay by Robert Bolt, based on the 1957 novel by Boris Pasternak. The story is set in Russia during World War I and the Russian Civil War .
Directed by the legendary Julien Temple (The Great Rock ’n’ Roll Swindle, Absolute Beginners, many massive ’80s music videos), the surreal movie musical remains a little-seen “underground ...
The English recordings "Somewhere, My Love (Lara's Theme)", "Dance My Trouble Away" and "The Shadow of Your Smile" were taken from Francis' 1966 US album Movie Greats of the 60s while "Spanish Nights and You" was included as it had been one of Francis' most successful international single releases of 1966.
Doctor Zhivago "Lara's Theme" aka "Somewhere My Love" Ray Conniff Singers: music by Maurice Jarre, lyrics by Paul Francis Webster: 9 August 20 Alfie “Alfie” Cher: music by Burt Bacharach, lyrics by Hal David: 32 also Dionne Warwick US #15, Cilla Black UK #9 October 15 Born Free “Born Free” Roger Williams: music by John Barry, lyrics by ...
"Edelweiss" (from The Sound of Music) (Rodgers and Hammerstein) "Young and Foolish" (from Plain and Fancy) (Albert Hague, Arnold B. Horwitt) Side 2 "Somewhere, My Love" ("Lara's Theme" from Dr. Zhivago) (Maurice Jarre, Paul Francis Webster) "Days of Wine and Roses" (from the motion picture Days of Wine and Roses) (Henry Mancini, Johnny Mercer)