About the Artist
The internationally-acclaimed Schifrin has composed more than 100 scores for film and television over the past 35 years including "Cool Hand Luke," "Dirty Harry," "Rush Hour," "Enter The Dragon," and "Bringing Down The House" to name a few. He was recently honored by BMI with a special composers award for his original cult classic theme to "Mission Impossible." His scores for "Bullitt" and "The Fox" were recently acknowledged as hottest scores in Jazziz Magazine while "Bullitt" was listed as one of the top all-time film scores in Film Score Magazines special "Top Film Scores" issue. To date, Lalo Schifrin has won four Grammy Awards (with 21 nominations), one Cable ACE Award, and received six Oscar nominations. Lalo Schifrin began his career in the U.S. in 1958 as a pianist/arranger for Dizzy Gillespie and has performed and recorded with such luminaries as Sarah Vaughan, Ella Fitzgerald, Stan Getz and Count Basie. He has performed in the worlds greatest concert halls including Carnegie Hall, Lincoln Center, Los Angeles Music Center, Royal Festival Hall, the Champs Elysee Theatre, and the Sydney Opera House, among others.
Product Description
"The score for 'Abominable' was absolutely inspired." -Harry Knowles, Ain't it Cool News
It has been sighted 42,000 times in 68 countries. A creature of myth and legend known by several names; Yeti, Sasquatch and the infamous Bigfoot!
Weve hunted it for years, but what happens when it decides to hunt us?
"Abominable" centers on a man recovering from a mountain climbing accident, trapped in a remote cabin in the woods, who sees the legendary beast, and must convince someone to believe him, before the monster goes on a bloody rampage.
This suspenseful and innovative score was written by Lalo Schifrin and recorded in 2005 with a 90 piece orchestra. Its the first horror score to be written since Mr. Schifrins Academy Award nominated score to "The Amityville Horror." Schifrin achieved a horror score that is packed with suspense, fear, and action. Twenty one tracks including bonus tracks.