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Soul Surfer Advanced Search  RSS About the Site Contact Us Review Indices • General Information • Modern Cinema (1976 - 2012) • Classic Cinema (1930 - 1975) • Television (all years) • Compilations (with three or more  scores represented) • Miscellaneous (dual albums, concerts  video games, etc.) • Reviews by Year (sorted by the year of  each album's release)   Compilation Albums: (see legend below for information on abbreviations and codes)  Title Year Artist(s) FR VR VT CT RD  TR Dates Notes • The 2008 Ghent International Film Festival: Angelo Badalamenti 2008 Angelo Badalamenti **** 3.32 38 0 ||| 1,602 07/11 all albums • Adventures in Hollywood 1996 Various ** 2.90 59 0 | 1,257 10/96 - 07/06 • Alfred Hitchcock Presents... Signatures in Suspense 1999 Various **** 3.43 254 0 || 984 07/99 - 10/07 • Alien Invasion: Space and Beyond II 1998 The City of Prague Philharmonic, The Crouch End Festival Chorus ***** 3.71 275 0 || 752 02/98 - 08/07 • The Alien Trilogy 1996 The Royal Scottish National Orchestra **** 3.37 78 8 || 846 10/96 - 07/06 • Babylon 5: Messages from Earth 1997 Christopher Franke **** 3.90 204 3 || 1,048 07/99 - 09/08 • The Back to the Future Trilogy 1999 Alan Silvestri **** 3.51 465 4 || 398 09/99 - 10/07 • The Batman Trilogy 1997 The Royal Scottish National Orchestra ** 3.15 117 0 || 1,134 07/03 - 04/09 • Bernard Herrmann at Fox: Volume 1 1999 Various **** 3.60 264 0 | 1,276 09/99 - 10/07 • Bernard Herrmann at Fox: Volume 2 1999 Various ** 3.06 208 0 | 1,291 10/99 - 10/07 • The Best of Star Trek: 30th Anniversary 1996 Various *** 2.89 100 1 || 619 12/96 - 08/08 • The Best of Star Trek: Volume Two 2000 Various **** 3.38 224 1 || 976 08/00 - 12/07 • The Big Picture 1997 The Cincinnati Pops, The Singers Companye **** 3.88 103 0 || 1,037 06/97 - 07/06 • Bond: Back in Action 1999 The City of Prague Philharmonic *** 3.42 239 1 || 873 10/99 - 10/07 • Bond: Back in Action 2 2000 The City of Prague Philharmonic **** 3.67 153 4 ||| 1,060 10/00 - 07/08 • Cast Away: The Zemeckis/Silvestri Collaboration 2001 Alan Silvestri *** 3.83 1,678 12 || 190 02/01 - 11/08 • Choice Cuts 1999 Various ** 1.99 208 0 | 1,111 10/99 - 04/07 • Cinema Choral Classics 1997 The City of Prague Philharmonic and the Crouch End Festival Chorus **** 4.12 985 1 || 617 06/97 - 06/07 • Cinema Choral Classics II 1998 The City of Prague Philharmonic and The Crouch End Festival Chorus **** 4.15 608 1 | 819 07/98 - 08/07 • Cinema's Classic Romances 1998 The City of Prague Philharmonic **** 3.77 559 0 || 925 02/98 - 08/07 • Citizen Kane: The Essential Bernard Herrmann Collection 1999 The City of Prague Philharmonic ***** 3.98 427 0 || 1,044 09/99 - 10/07 • The Classic Film Music of John Barry 1993 The City of Prague Philharmonic *** 3.69 73 0 | 749 11/96 - 07/06 multiple albums • The Classic Film Music of John Barry, Volume II 1996 The City of Prague Philharmonic *** 3.52 66 0 || 865 11/96 - 07/06 • Close Encounters: The Essential John Williams Collection 1999 The City of Prague Philharmonic **** 3.23 244 0 || 936 07/99 - 10/07 • Coming Soon: The John Beal Trailer Project 1998 John Beal **** 2.87 172 0 || 860 10/98 - 08/07 • Craig Armstrong: Film Works 1995-2005 2006 Craig Armstrong **** 4.09 201 8 ||| 795 01/06 • Cruel Intentions 2000 John Ottman ***** 4.05 3,709 127 ||| 108 12/00 - 10/08 • The Danny Elfman & Tim Burton 25th Anniversary Music Box 2011 Danny Elfman FRISBEE 2.53 168 1 ||||| 1,380 05/11 limited • David Shire Film Music 1998 Various **** 3.92 246 3 ||| 553 04/98 - 07/07 promotional • Dr. Strangelove: Music from the Films of Stanley Kubrick 1999 The City of Prague Philharmonic ** 2.76 215 1 | 585 07/99 - 10/07 • Electric Shadows 2000 Zhao Jiping **** 3.63 248 1 | 1,159 06/00 - 07/08 • Evergreen: Music from the Films of Barbra Streisand 1999 Various *** 2.09 386 0 | 1,029 09/99 - 10/07 • The Film Music of Jerry Goldsmith 2001 The London Symphony Orchestra **** 3.50 293 4 || 869 07/01 - 11/08 • For the Record: Craig Armstrong 2006 Craig Armstrong ** 3.03 39 0 || 1,627 08/11 • Frontiers 1997 The Royal Scottish National Orchestra **** 3.73 375 0 || 964 12/97 - 03/08 • The Godfather Trilogy 2001 Nino Rota **** 3.72 225 4 | 537 07/03 - 03/09 • Great Composers: Georges Delerue 2001 Various **** 4.31 533 5 || 956 03/01 - 11/08 • Greatest Sci-Fi Hits IV 1998 Neil Norman and His Cosmic Orchestra * 1.67 405 1 | 1,142 09/99 - 04/07 • Hans Zimmer: The Wings of a Film 2001 The VRO Flemish Radio Orchestra, Lisa Gerrard, Pete Haycock, Heitor Pereira, Le... *** 3.63 734 20 ||| 508 06/01 - 11/08 • Heart of the Ocean 1998 James Horner **** 3.46 335 0 || 533 05/98 - 08/07 • A History of Hitchcock II: To Catch a Thief 1995 The City of Prague Philharmonic *** 3.05 56 0 | 1,323 11/96 - 07/06 • A History of Hitchcock: Dial M For Murder 1993 The City of Prague Philharmonic ** 2.94 65 0 | 1,308 11/96 - 07/06 • Hitchcock, 100 Years: A Bernard Herrmann Film Score Tribute 1999 The Royal Philharmonic Orchestra *** 2.63 184 0 | 1,063 07/99 - 10/07 • Hollywood '95 1995 The Royal Scottish National Orchestra ***** 4.08 193 1 | 1,053 11/96 - 08/08 • Hollywood '96 1996 The Royal Scottish National Orchestra and Chorus **** 4.05 110 0 | 1,236 11/96 - 07/06 • The Hollywood Sound 1997 The London Symphony Orchestra *** 3.44 244 2 | 643 03/97 - 12/06 • Hollywood Stars: Music from the Films of Kevin Costner 1998 The City of Prague Philharmonic **** 3.77 106 0 | 847 07/98 - 07/06 • Hollywood Stars: Music from the Films of Mel Gibson 1998 The City of Prague Philharmonic *** 3.66 96 2 | 924 07/98 - 07/06 • Hollywood Stars: Music from the Films of Sean Connery 1998 The City of Prague Philharmonic **** 3.81 98 0 | 858 07/98 - 07/06 • How the West Was Won: Classic Western Film Scores I 1996 The City of Prague Philharmonic *** 3.15 46 0 | 1,242 10/96 - 07/06 • In Session 2001 Various **** 3.87 588 0 || 1,154 04/01 - 11/08 • James Horner: Suites and Themes 1998 Various *** 2.87 305 0 || 430 06/98 - 08/07 bootleg • Jerry Goldsmith at 20th Century Fox 2004 Various *** 3.82 1,125 16 || 708 04/04 limited • Jerry Goldsmith SPFM Tribute 1993 Jerry Goldsmith ***** 3.59 104 3 || 581 08/97 - 03/05 limited • Jerry Goldsmith: Suites and Themes 1988 Jerry Goldsmith ***** 3.79 130 7 ||| 507 06/97 - 11/11 multiple albums • John Barry: Zulu 1999 The City of Prague Philharmonic **** 3.74 430 1 || 655 09/99 - 10/07 • Judas Kiss: The Film Music of Christopher Young 2000 Various ** 2.80 99 0 || 1,227 09/01 - 07/08 • King Kong Lives 1997 John Scott ***** 3.79 110 1 | 596 08/97 - 06/06 bootleg • Lonesome Dove: Classic Western Film Scores II 1996 The City of Prague Philharmonic *** 3.46 59 0 | 1,232 10/96 - 07/06 • Mark McKenzie: Orchestral Film Music, Volume 1 1996 Various **** 3.86 214 0 || 1,032 01/00 - 02/08 promotional • The Mark of Zorro/The Crimson Pirate 1997 The City of Prague Philharmonic and The Crouch End Festival Chorus Varied 3.12 153 0 | 867 10/97 - 06/07 multiple albums • Mega Movies 2000 The Cincinnati Pops **** 3.90 393 0 || 864 06/00 - 11/07 • Michael Kamen's Opus 1998 The Seattle Symphony Orchestra, London Metropolitan Orchestra **** 3.38 191 0 || 794 04/98 - 04/08 • Miklós Rózsa at M-G-M 1999 Various ***** 4.29 691 0 || 634 11/99 - 10/07 • Monstrous Movie Music 1996 The Radio Symphony Orchestra of Cracow Varied 3.57 86 0 | 459 10/96 - 05/06 multiple albums • The Motion Picture Scores of Arthur B. Rubinstein 1998 Various *** 2.56 182 0 || 1,129 12/98 - 08/07 promotional • Music for a Darkened Theatre, Volume 1 1990 Danny Elfman *** 4.05 278 2 || 646 12/96 - 08/08 • Music for a Darkened Theatre, Volume 2 1996 Danny Elfman ***** 4.00 150 2 || 454 12/96 - 02/06 • Music from the Cinema: Volume 1 1999 Nicola Piovani *** 2.68 167 0 | 1,216 04/99 - 10/07 • Music From the Films of Sean Connery 1993 The City of Prague Philharmonic *** 2.95 56 0 | 901 11/96 - 07/06 • Music from The Lord of the Rings Trilogy 2004 Howard Shore **** 4.19 386 9 || 742 09/04 • The Omen: The Essential Jerry Goldsmith Film Music Collection 1998 The City of Prague Philharmonic, The Crouch End Festival Chorus **** 4.02 219 1 || 647 08/99 - 08/07 • Patton and Tora! Tora! Tora! 1997 Jerry Goldsmith ***** 3.58 149 1 | 474 08/97 - 07/06 re-recording • Psycho: The Essential Alfred Hitchcock 1999 The City of Prague Philharmonic **** 3.67 236 0 | 747 10/99 - 10/07 • Reel Chill: The Cinematic Chillout Album 2004 The City of Prague Philharmonic, Crouch End Festival Courus *** 3.41 283 1 | 1,153 09/04 • Reel Music 1999 Various Varied 2.38 184 0 | 1,073 08/99 - 04/07 • The Snow Files 1999 Mark Snow **** 3.47 174 0 || 1,021 04/99 - 10/07 • Sonic Images: Prime Time 2000 Various ** 2.10 186 0 | 1,110 08/00 - 11/07 • Space 3: Beyond the Final Frontier 2000 The City of Prague Philharmonic, The Crouch End Festival Chorus **** 3.48 149 0 | 1,191 08/00 - 12/07 • Space and Beyond 1997 The City of Prague Philharmonic ***** 3.91 243 0 || 880 03/97 - 12/06 • The Star Trek Album 2003 The City of Prague Philharmonic, The Crouch End Festival Chorus **** 3.75 258 8 || 1,106 10/03 - 03/09 • Themes from The Phantom Menace and Other Film Hits 1999 The Royal Scottish National Orchestra **** 3.46 179 0 | 1,072 11/99 - 11/07 • Titanic: The Essential James Horner Collection 1998 The City of Prague Philharmonic and the Crouch End Festival Chorus ** 3.09 278 0 || 573 08/98 - 08/07 • The Towering Inferno and Other Disaster Classics 1999 The Royal Scottish National Orchestra *** 3.49 200 3 || 1,058 04/99 - 10/07 • The Ultimate Star Trek 2000 Various ** 3.05 206 0 || 1,061 12/00 - 12/07 • Up and Down: Richard Band 2000 Various *** 2.95 117 0 | 890 01/00 - 10/08 promotional • Varèse Sarabande: A 25th Anniversary Celebration 2003 Various Varied 4.31 1,285 10 ||| 744 05/03 - 03/09 multiple albums • Warriors of the Silver Screen 1997 The City of Prague Philharmonic ***** 3.86 289 0 | 883 07/97 - 06/07 • Watch the Skies 1999 The Cincinnati Pops, The Orchestra of the Americas, The City of Prague Philharmo... *** 2.97 96 1 || 1,215 02/99 - 11/07 Legend: Status: N - indicates a new review that has been published in the last 90 days R - indicates an older review that has been significantly revised in the last 90 days Year: Year of Debut (a golden year indicates that the music won or was nominated for a major award) Ratings: FR - Filmtracks Rating ("Varied" indicates a split rating with no overall designation) VR - Viewer Rating (overall average) VT - Vote Total (for viewer ratings) Comments: Comment Total (the number of messages posted in the review's comment area) Review Depth: ||||| - Massive Review (over 4,000 words) |||| - Very Long Review (between 2,200 and 4,000 words) ||| - Long Review (between 1,200 and 2,200 words) || - Average Review (between 800 and 1,200 words) | - Short Review (under 800 words) Traffic Rank: Popularity Rank (lower numbers indicate more cumulative reads; new reviews take time to climb the ranks) Dates: 1st - indicates the month and year during which the review was first published 2nd - indicates the month and year of the review's most recent significant revision (if any)

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