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Miklós Rózsa

  • Alfred Hitchcock Collectors Guide: The Paradine Case (1947), Part 3

    by Brent Reid 18th January 2025

    Soundtrack First complete recorded history of Franz Waxman’s most underrated score The scarce original film recordings can only be heard in full on home video Waxman’s own concurrently adapted and …

  • Alfred Hitchcock Collectors Guide: Spellbound (1945), Part 5

    by Brent Reid 27th December 2024

    Concerto Rózsa specially adapted his Spellbound Concerto for live performance It’s since become one of the most popular works in classical repertoire Composer devised two lengths and arrangements, others added many …

  • Alfred Hitchcock Collectors Guide: Spellbound (1945), Part 4

    by Brent Reid 27th December 2024

    Re-recordings There are two full length re-recordings of Rózsa’s Oscar-winning score First one was a guilty favour for missing out on a lucrative opportunity Second most complete to date, even …

  • Alfred Hitchcock Collectors Guide: Spellbound (1945), Part 3

    by Brent Reid 27th December 2024

    Soundtrack Miklós Rózsa’s Oscar-winning score is one of Hitchcock’s very best But his original recordings have never been issued outside of the film Massive publicity boost due to specially-recorded radio transcription …

  • Making of a Masterpiece: Spellbound (1945)

    by Mark Kermode 27th December 2024

    Psychoanalytical thriller sees Alfred Hitchcock delving into the subconscious His second collaboration with David O. Selznick led to clashes and compromise The film’s most ambitious sequence was designed by iconic …

  • Writing on a Classic: Spellbound (1945)

    by Brent Reid 27th December 2024

    Revisiting contemporary and modern critical appreciation Alfred Hitchcock delves into fashionable Freudian psychoanalysis True to form, the director sends a Wrong Man – or is he? – on the run …

  • Alfred Hitchcock Collectors Guide: Suspicion (1941), Part 2

    by Brent Reid 30th November 2024

    Home video and soundtrack Originally made by RKO, film’s copyrights are now scattered worldwide Its many different standard definition transfers range from poor to superb Gaudy horror: The Master of …

  • Robert Donat Collectors Guide, Part 3

    by Brent Reid 18th October 2024

    1935–1939 He marches triumphant through the 1930s, topping it with cinema’s biggest prize Iconic: Stars in Alfred Hitchcock’s best film and a blueprint for his later success Followed with dual …

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