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December 2018
Why did Dimitri Tiomkin bow out of scoring two Robert Aldrich films?
Denver Philharmonic Orchestra, December 21-22, 2018
The Denver Philharmonic Orchestra presents “We’re dreaming of a white-sand Christmas” at Antonia Brico Stage, Central Presbyterian Church in Denver, Colorado on December 21 and 22, 2018. The concert suite from It’s a Wonderful Life will be performed. Tickets: Denver Philharmonic Orchestra Date: Friday, …
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Manchester Concert Orchestra, December 19, 2018
The Manchester Concert Orchestra presents “Christmas at the Movies” at Bridgewater Hall in Manchester on December 19, 2018. The concert suite from It’s a Wonderful Life will be performed. Tickets: Manchester Concert Orchestra Date: Wednesday, December 19, 2018 at 7:30 p.m. Venue: Bridgewater …
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November 2018
USC School of Cinematic Arts selects the Dimitri Tiomkin Endowed Fund recipients for 2018-2019
October 2018
Hal Leonard publishes Alamo and Circus World music
A concert suite for The Alamo and “The John Wayne ‘Duke’ March” from Circus World are the latest additions to the Symphony Pops series from the Hal Leonard Corporation featuring film and television music by Dimitri Tiomkin. The Alamo concert suite is for full orchestra …
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Tagged Circus World, concert suites, John Wayne "Duke" March, Performance materials, The Alamo
September 24, 2018
Intrada Records Kickstarter for Dial M recording surpasses goal
We’re pleased to note that the Intrada Records Kickstarter campaign passed the US$45,000 goal. Let the recording begin! September 29, 2018 UPDATE: Thanks to 404 backers who pledged $49,313, there will be a brand new recording of Dimitri Tiomkin’s score …
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September 23, 2018
Intrada Records Kickstarter for Dial M recording closes in 60 hours
An ambitious Kickstarter campaign to record Dimitri Tiomkin’s score for the 1954 Alfred Hitchcock thriller Dial M for Murder closes in 60 hours. More than 85 percent of the campaign’s US$45,000 has been pledged to date by more than 300 backers. …
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August 2018
Intrada Records launches Kickstarter for Dial M for Murder recording
Intrada Records launched a crowd-funded Kickstarter project, its first, to record Dimitri Tiomkin’s score for the 1954 Alfred Hitchcock thriller Dial M for Murder. Intrada selected the film due to Tiomkin’s striking score that accentuates the film starring Ray Milland, Robert Cummings, and Grace Kelly (whose introduction …
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Tagged Dial M for Murder, Dimitri Tiomkin, Intrada Records, Kickstarter, soundtracks