Tag Archives: It’s a Wonderful Life
December 2016
Celebrate the 70th anniversary of It’s a Wonderful Life
The Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences kicked off the holiday season with a gala 70th anniversary screening of It’s a Wonderful Life on November 21 in the Samuel Goldwyn Theater in Beverly Hills. The screening of Frank Capra’s …
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November 2016
It’s a Wonderful Life 70th anniversary screening at Academy in Los Angeles
The Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences will screen It’s a Wonderful Life on November 21. Don’t miss this screening of the film celebrating its 70th anniversary this holiday season. Frank Capra’s holiday classic, a perennial Christmas favorite, has been …
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Tagged Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences, It’s a Wonderful Life, screenings
December 2015
It’s a Wonderful Life with live score
Concertgoers in San Francicso will have a rare opportunity in December to see and hear Frank Capra’s classic holiday film. The San Francisco Symphony will perform Dimitri Tiomkin’s original score live to film in performances on December 11 and 12. Conductor …
Posted in 2015, Archive
Tagged Films in concert, It's a Wonderful Life in Concert, It’s a Wonderful Life
June 2014
It’s a Wonderful Life soundtrack to be released by Kritzerland
Dimitri Tiomkin’s score for It’s a Wonderful Life will be issued on compact disc by Kritzerland. The recording is direct from the original recording sessions as captured on acetate disc recordings retained by the composer and now held in the …
Posted in 2014, CD releases, News
Tagged It’s a Wonderful Life, Kritzerland
July 2013
EW ranks It’s a Wonderful Life 6th greatest film ever
Entertainment Weekly (EW) ranked It’s a Wonderful Life number 6 in the magazine’s July issue, “The 100 All-Time Greatest Movies.” Frank Capra’s holiday classic has been treasured by three generations of filmgoers. Thanks in part to a concert suite published …
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Tagged Entertainment Weekly, It’s a Wonderful Life
It’s a Wonderful Life, December 2011
by Warren M. Sherk Reporting from Los Angeles, December 2011 The Making of It’s a Wonderful Life Those who were able to attend the “Making the Holiday Classic: IT’S A WONDERFUL LIFE (1946)” at the Academy’s Linwood Dunn Theater in …
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December 2011
It’s a Wonderful Life events calendar
This time of year the holiday classic film, It’s a Wonderful Life, brings out the best of the holiday season. For more information on the events below see It’s a Wonderful Life: Holiday classic celebrates 65 years. December events 1 …
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December 2011
It’s a Wonderful Life: Holiday classic celebrates 65 years
It’s a Wonderful Life is celebrating its 65th anniversary this holiday season. Fans of the classic American Christmas film can take advantage of a number of opportunities this month to experience either the film or its music. See the December …
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Suite from It’s A Wonderful Life
A concert suite for It’s a Wonderful Life—aimed at professional symphony orchestras—is available from Hal Leonard Corporation. The purchase package includes the full score for the conductor and orchestra parts for the players. The original orchestrations by Paul Marquardt and Christopher …
Posted in Books, Performance materials
Tagged Hal Leonard, It’s a Wonderful Life
February 2011
It’s a Wonderful Life concert performances
Dimitri Tiomkin’s music from the holiday classic film, It’s a Wonderful Life, wafted across the U.S. and Canada in concert performances this past December. The community gathered in Evansville, Indiana, on the afternoon of December 5 for a reprise of …
Posted in 2011
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