Krzysztof Komeda's "Rosemary's Baby (Music From The Motion Picture Score)" is a haunting and discomforting journey into the world of Roman Polanski's 1968 horror classic. This free jazz soundtrack, released on Geffen, is a mere 28 minutes long but packs a powerful punch with its 13 tracks. The album opens with the iconic "Lullaby From Rosemary's Baby, Part 1," a composition that has become one of Komeda's most well-known works. The soundtrack is a masterclass in creating atmosphere and tension, with tracks like "The Coven," "Panic," and "What Have You Done To Its Eyes" showcasing Komeda's ability to evoke a sense of unease and dread. The album is a testament to Komeda's versatility and skill as a composer, blending jazz with cinematic storytelling to create a soundtrack that is as memorable as the film itself. Whether you're a fan of horror, jazz, or film scores, this album is sure to leave a lasting impression.
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