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Cat. No.: 170 3629 |
SOUNDTRACK | Lady In The Water MOVIE WEBSITE AUSTRALIAN CINEMA RELEASE DATE: 7 September We will be releasing the soundtrack to LADY IN THE WATER, the fantasy thriller directed by M. Night Shyamalan The Decca soundtrack will feature original music composed by James Newton Howard (King Kong, The Village, Signs, The Sixth Sense) as well as tracks written by Bob Dylan including "Times They Are a Changin'". From writer/director M. Night Shyamalan (The Village, Signs, Unbreakable, The Sixth Sense) comes Lady in the Water, a story originally conceived by Shyamalan for his children. Fate won't let you hide forever. Cleveland Heep (Paul Giamatti) has been quietly trying to disappear among the burned-out light-bulbs and broken appliances of the Cover apartment complex. But on the night that irrevocably changes his life, Cleveland finds someone else hiding in the mundane routine of modest building - a mysterious young woman named Story (Bryce Dallas Howard), who has been living in the passageways beneath the building's swimming pool. Cleveland discovers that Story is actually a "narf" - a nymph-like character from an epic bedtime story who is being stalked by vicious creatures determined to prevent her form making the treacherous journey from our world back to hers. Story's unique powers of perception reveal the fates of Cleveland's fellow tenants, whose destinies are tied directly to her own, and they must work together to decipher a serious of codes that will unlock the pathway to her freedom. But the window of opportunity for Story to return home is closing rapidly, and the tenants are putting their own lives at great risk to help her. Cleveland will have to face the demons that have followed him to the Cove - and the other tenants must seize the special powers that Story has brought out in them - if they hope to succeed in their daring and dangerous quest to save her world...and ours. |
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Cat. No.: 477 6459 |
LANG LANG | Tan Dun: THE BANQUET (OST)
Lang Lang, piano
TRACK LISTING Only for Love (Theme Song) Music from the Original Soundtrack composed and conducted by Tan Dun Feng Xiaogang's The Banquet is the highly anticipated follow-up to the movie blockbusters Crouching Tiger, Hidden Dragon by Ang Lee and Zhang Yimou's Hero After his internationally bestselling soundtracks for Crouching Tiger and Hero, Chinese-American composer Tan Dun was commissioned to compose the original score for The Banquet Tan Dun's Crouching Tiger soundtrack garnered both a Grammy Award and an Oscar for Best Original Score The Banquet soundtrack also features star pianist Lang Lang as soloist, whose superb piano playing is heard on nearly half of the album's pieces MOVIE WEBSITE The story: |
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Cat. No.: 984 1658 |
SOUNDTRACK | Scoop MOVIE WEBSITE AUSTRALIAN CINEMA RELEASE DATE: 7 September TRACK LISTING SWAN LAKE BALLET SUITE (Tchaikovsky) SCOOP is Woody Allen's second film to be shot in London "a light comedy about sex, love, suspense and murder Focus Features will release the film in Australia and New Zealand The Decca soundtrack will feature many world renowned classical pieces by composers such as Peter Tchaikovsky, Edvard Grieg and Johann Strauss. Scoop is the new contemporary comedy from writer/director Woody Allen, and is his second consecutive film to be set and shot in London (following Match Point). Scoop stars Mr. Allen, Hugh Jackman, Scarlett Johansson, and Ian McShane. The late U.K. journalist Joe Strombel (played by Mr. McShane) is being mourned by his colleagues - even as, stuck in limbo, Joe remains committed to pursuing his hot tip on the identity of "the Tarot Card Killer" at large in London. But how can his legwork get done now? Via the very much alive Sondra Pransky (Ms. Johansson). Sondra is an American student journalist for a college paper visiting friends in London. During a stage performance by another American, magician Sid Waterman (Mr. Allen), Sondra is shocked to find herself able to see and hear Joe. From beyond, he gives her the scoop of a lifetime and urges her to pursue it. Sondra immediately starts chasing the big story, enlisting the aid of a reluctant Sid (a.k.a. Splendini). Along the investigative trail, Sondra finds mystery - and perhaps love, with British aristocrat Peter Lyman (Mr. Jackman). |
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Cat. No.: 170 4743 |
CAST RECORDING | Wicked
Original Broadway Cast
OFFICIAL WICKED WEBSITES
TRACK LISTING No One Mourns The Wicked WICKED, the spellbinding and spectacular hit musical opens at the Apollo Victoria Theatre, London on 7 September!! WICKED is the untold story of the legendary witches from L. Frank Baum's classic, The Wonderful Wizard of Oz... When Dorothy famously triumphed over the Wicked Witch, we only ever heard one side of the story. Gregory Maguire's 1995 novel, 'Wicked: The Life & Times of the Wicked Witch of the West', created "one of the great heroines of fantasy literature" (Los Angeles Times), explaining how a misunderstood, green girl named Elphaba became 'wicked' but her unlikely friend, Glinda, became 'good'. The exceptional team that has brought this captivating story to life on stage includes many of Broadway's most celebrated creative talents: the Oscar® and Grammy® Award-winning composer and lyricist STEPHEN SCHWARTZ (Godspell, Pocahontas, The Prince of Egypt), writer WINNIE HOLZMAN (My So-Called Life, The Wonder Years, thirtysomething), scenic designer EUGENE LEE (Tony® Award-winner for Candide, the original Sweeney Todd and Wicked), costume designer SUSAN HILFERTY (Into The Woods, Tony® Award-winner for Wicked), lighting designer KENNETH POSNER (The Odd Couple, Hairspray), choreographer WAYNE CILENTO (Disney's Aida and a Tony® Award-winner and Olivier Award nominee for The Who's Tommy) and director JOE MANTELLO (Tony® Award-winner for Take Me Out, which premiered at the Donmar Warehouse, and Assassins.) JOE MANTELLO has also recently directed Nathan Lane and Matthew Broderick in The Odd Couple and is directing Julia Roberts' Broadway debut in Three Days of Rain. Winner of 15 major awards, this "spectacular spectacle" (New York Post) transports audiences to a fantasy land of wizardry and witchcraft with Grammy® Award-winning music, Tony® Award-winning sets and costumes, and stunning special effects. The New York Times calls WICKED "Broadway's biggest blockbuster". Now you can experience this magical new musical adventure in London and discover that you've not been told the whole story about the land of Oz! "BROADWAY'S BIGGEST BLOCKBUSTER." "A SPECTACULAR SPECTACLE." "A CULTURAL PHENOMENON." |
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