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Post by Dianna on Oct 28, 2017 14:04:02 GMT -5
I like this one.. cabaret rock (our niece got me interested in this guy's music.. Voltaire)... Post your favorites. Could also start another thread ;Halloween real life spooky haunted stories.
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Post by erik on Oct 28, 2017 17:16:48 GMT -5
Wendy Carlos and Rachel Elkind with their adaptation of the ominous Gregorian chant "Dies Irae" that serves as the main title music of director Stanley Kubrick's 1980 horror film classic THE SHINING. Whatever you do, don't listen to this after dark with the lights off:
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Post by the Scribe on Oct 28, 2017 17:40:09 GMT -5
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Post by Dianna on Oct 28, 2017 19:22:18 GMT -5
Wendy Carlos and Rachel Elkind with their adaptation of the ominous Gregorian chant "Dies Irae" that serves as the main title music of director Stanley Kubrick's 1980 horror film classic THE SHINING. Whatever you do, don't listen to this after dark with the lights off: Yes scary and creepy but the one that gets me every time is the theme to The Exorcist. To this day I can't listen to it, especially alone. lol |
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Post by the Scribe on Oct 28, 2017 23:42:35 GMT -5
Just found out there was a MONSTER SWIM by Monster Mash Bobby Pickett
the original Monster Mash
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Post by the Scribe on Oct 28, 2017 23:51:44 GMT -5
Relegated to Halloween now there are few movies better than Rocky Horror Picture Show. Susan Sarrandon is exceptional. What a way to start ones career.
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Post by erik on Oct 29, 2017 19:12:51 GMT -5
The third movement of Bela Bartok's "Music For Strings, Percussion, And Celesta", used to distinctly unsettling effect in THE SHINING. The performance is by the Berlin Philharmonic Orchestra under the direction of Herbert von Karajan:
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Post by erik on Oct 31, 2017 19:47:37 GMT -5
Three distinct approaches to the great symphonic tone poem "A Night On Bald Mountain" by the Russian composer Modest Mussorgsky, composed in 1867:
Original orchestral form (1979 recording by the Concertgebouw Orchestra of Amsterdam, conducted by Sir Colin Davis):
Bob James' jazzed up version from his 1974 album One:
David Shire's version from the soundtrack to Saturday Night Fever, as "Night On Disco Mountain" (and wouldn't you love to know why?):
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Post by the Scribe on Nov 1, 2017 0:00:37 GMT -5
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Post by Holly on Oct 31, 2022 18:36:24 GMT -5
Happy Halloween everyone
Stay safe
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