Experience the enchanting magic of the holiday season with Howard Blake's timeless score for "The Snowman." Released in 1983, this captivating album brings to life the beloved story of a young boy and his magical adventure with a snowman. The soundtrack, performed by the Sinfonia of London, features the iconic song "Walking in the Air," beautifully sung by boy soprano Peter Auty. This album is a cherished classic, perfect for setting the mood during the festive season. With a runtime of 51 minutes, it includes six tracks that seamlessly blend orchestral elegance with the whimsy of childhood wonder. Some copies of the album come with a folded poster, adding a touch of nostalgia to the listening experience. Whether you're a longtime fan or discovering it for the first time, "The Snowman" by Howard Blake is a delightful addition to any music collection.
Howard David Blake, born in London in 1938, is a renowned English composer, conductor, and pianist with a prolific career spanning over five decades. His extensive repertoire includes more than 650 works, showcasing his versatility across various genres, from film scores to classical compositions. Blake is particularly celebrated for his enchanting soundtrack to the 1982 film "The Snowman," which features the beloved song "Walking in the Air." His contributions to cinema also include the score for "Flash Gordon." Beyond film music, Blake's classical works encompass concertos, oratorios, ballets, operas, and numerous instrumental pieces, solidifying his status as a prominent figure in contemporary music. His compositions, known for their emotional depth and technical brilliance, continue to captivate audiences worldwide.
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