GRGR: Jessica Swanlake

[Paul Mackin]

Yes, Dracula  was npretty devo d of music . That was one of the  
memorable things about it . Those eerie silences,

P.
On Dec 2, 2005, at 4:49 PM, ruudsaurins at aol.com wrote:

> Hoy! Hoy!
>        Yes, indeed!  Tchaikovsky's _Swan Lake_ was employed in the  
> soundtrack for _Dracula_ starring Bela Lugosi.  Other notable films  
> in which Tchaikovsky's music is employed can be reviewed at  
> "bohemianopera.com".  Evidently old Pyotr was popular with Akira  
> Kurosawa as well.  Enjoy!
>                                                                        
> truly,
>                                                                        
> ruud
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Dave Monroe <monropolitan at yahoo.com>
> To: Paul Mackin <paul.mackin at verizon.net>; pynchon-l at waste.org
> Sent: Fri, 2 Dec 2005 12:55:51 -0800 (PST)
> Subject: Re: GRGR: Jessica Swanlake
>
> I searched this on the IMDB, "Word Search," "Soundtracks" ...http:// 
> imdb.com/search... didn't get much of interest.  Dracula didn't  
> come up 'cos theere isn't a sdtk. listing for it there, but the  
> Swan Lake suite is indeed used therein ... --- Paul Mackin  
> <paul.mackin at verizon.net> wrote: >  > On Dec 2, 2005, at 1:16 PM,  
> David Meury wrote: >  > > The Swanlake / Swan Lake link is pretty  
> obvious, > > but am I the only one who recalls that a number > > of  
> early horror movies used "Swan Lake" as the > > opening theme  
> music? ... > > > > Anyone?   Anyone?   Mr. Monroe? . . . >  >  
> Dracula (1931) ?           
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