The Hellstrom Chronicle

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Description: A stunningly photographed docudrama that imagines a world where man's extinction by an encroaching horde of marauding insects is all but a foregone conclusion, The Hellstrom Chronicle provided Argentine-born composer a unique musical challenge during an era when his jazz-suffused early 1970s film and TV scores (to Dirty Harry, Mannix, Mission: Impossible, etc.) were in vogue. By contrast, Schifrin relies heavily on his considerable classical training and modern instincts here, specifically a then-equally-in-vogue evocation of 20th-century classical modernism. But while polytonal music can often seem a challenging listening ch ... (more)

Manufacturer: Aleph Records
Release date: 21 October 2003
EAN: 0651702635023 UPC: 651702635023

Tags: Experimental (1), 1970s (1), Avantgarde (1), Film Score (1)

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