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Lowell Thomas
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Lowell Thomas, a multifaceted American journalist, broadcaster, and filmmaker, captivated audiences throughout the 20th century with his adventurous spirit and golden voice. Born in 1892, Thomas became a household name, renowned for making Lawrence of Arabia famous and pioneering nightly national news broadcasts on radio. His career spanned diverse roles, including war correspondent, lecturer, author, and media entrepreneur. With a film crew in tow, he ventured to Europe during World War I, capturing the essence of global events. Thomas' legacy endures as a trailblazer in journalism and broadcasting, leaving an indelible mark on the world of media.
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Immerse yourself in the groundbreaking soundscape of "This Is Cinerama," a 2023 re-release of the iconic 1952 soundtrack by the legendary Lowell Thomas. This album is a thrilling audio journey that complements the revolutionary widescreen Cinerama film process, offering an unforgettable experience that transcends time.
The album kicks off with the intriguing "Opening - This Is Cinerama" spelled out in Morse Code, setting the stage for an adventure that spans the globe. From the heart-pounding "Roller Coaster Ride" to the majestic "Handel's Messiah (Hallelujah Chorus)," each track is a testament to the innovative spirit of its era. Lowell Thomas's narration, including the captivating "Lowell Thomas Introduces - The Power of Stereophonic Sound," adds a layer of historical significance and charm.
Experience the grandeur of "Venice and St. Mark's Square," the energy of "Bullfight in Madrid," and the serenity of "Vienna Boy's Choir." The album also features excerpts from Verdi's "Aida" performed at "La Scalla," and a patriotic rendition of "America, The Beautiful." Each track is a snapshot of a world captured in stunning sound, showcasing the technical prowess and artistic vision of Lowell Thomas and his collaborators.
With a runtime of 58 minutes, "This Is Cinerama" is a timeless piece of auditory artistry that continues to captivate audiences. Whether you're a fan of classic cinema, a music enthusiast, or simply curious about the origins of immersive entertainment, this album is a must-explore treasure trove of sound.
