Customer Review: My only complaint may be that this collection has too much on it. I never realized how many songs are played in the background and not in the forefront of the movie. Thoroughly entertaining and well worth the money.
Customer Review: You don't have to be a fan of "Ben-Hur" to enjoy Miklos Rosza's orchestral masterpiece. This soundtrack puts together every second of music from the motion picture, plus lots of music that never made its way into the film. The album also comes with a neat little booklet that explains the history... more info
Customer Review: I saw this movie for the first time at sixteen and was immediately captured by the music. Sure, I'd heard Mozart in the past...but never quite so well done! Sir Neville Marriner and the Academy of St. Martin in the Fields brought the music to life on a level I've yet to hear matched. The choice... more info
Customer Review: The CD is excellent for James Bond music fans. The music is not the original title tracks, however the orchastration is very good and the music unmiskabably BOND.
Customer Review: Believe it or not I am new to the Star trek world. I got this one and some other ST movies. I knew about the characters due to the pop culture effect it has had on society. But it took to long to get started and was slow and boring in several parts.
Customer Review: Have you ever heard Cary Grant, Jack Nicholson, Bette Davis or Robert Mitchum sing a song? What about Joan Crawford, Tyronne Power, Jimmy Stewart, or Clark Gable? Well, believe it or not, these famous dramatic actors and actresses all took a stab at musical careers in their films. Some were actually... more info
Customer Review: Few composers outside of the classical canon have expressed the ineffable as beautifully as Ennio Morricone. The Italian Morricone, who has written scores of wildly varying quality for over 400 films, came to international prominence with and is still best - known in America for his "Spaghetti... more info
Customer Review: With 13 years passed since this excellent box set, it's time for a Disc #6 to pick up where the set leaves off. Or, better yet, update the box, correct the flaws, add the last 13 years and release a new up to date version. It would be nice to have all the original versions in one place.