Dimitri Tiomkin's 'Lost Horizon' is a captivating soundtrack that whisks listeners away to a world of enchantment and mystery. Released on 5 December 2012 by Documents, this mesmerising album is the perfect accompaniment to the classic tale of adventure and self-discovery. With a duration of 1 hour and 9 minutes, Tiomkin's masterful composition takes you on a journey through the highs and lows of the human experience, from the sweeping 'Main Title' to the poignant 'George Dies/snow Sequence'.
Through his meticulous craftsmanship, Tiomkin weaves a sonic tapestry that transports you to the mystical realm of Shangri-La, where the boundaries of time and space are transcended. From the lively 'Chinese Children Scherzo' to the haunting 'Nocturne', each track is a testament to Tiomkin's innovative approach to storytelling through music. The 'London Montage' and 'A Toast to Robert Conway/end Title' bring the album full circle, leaving a lasting impression on the listener.
With 'Lost Horizon', Dimitri Tiomkin has created a timeless masterpiece that continues to inspire and delight audiences to this day. This iconic soundtrack is a must-listen for fans of classical music and cinematic history, offering a unique glimpse into the creative genius of one of Hollywood's most revered composers.