The Movie Music of Dmitri Tiomkin 1937-1962 [2 CDs]

Composer and conductor Dimitri Tiomkin, born in Russia in 1894, but who emigrated to the USA after the First World War, is one of the most successful and celebrated composers of film music in the history of cinema. This 55-track, 2-CD set comprises themes and music from original soundtrack compositions, along with recordings of his movie songs from the first and highly significant first quarter-century of his career. (Acrobat)