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9 unusual facts about Lee Holdridge


Anthems and nationalistic songs of Canada

Lightfoot re-recorded the track on his 1975 compilation album, Gord's Gold, with full orchestration (arranged by Lee Holdridge).

David Copperfield's flying illusion

The performance is accompanied by an orchestration called "East of Eden Suite" by film composer Lee Holdridge, originally written as the theme music for a 1981 miniseries based on the novel East of Eden.

The Secret of NIMH 2: Timmy to the Rescue

#"Jenny's Plan/The Escape/Flight to N.I.M.H./The Hawk Attacks" (instrumental by Lee Holdridge)

#"Timmy Says Goodbye/Soaring with Jeremy" (instrumental by Lee Holdridge)

#"Angry Animals/Another Escape/Evil Martin" (instrumental by Lee Holdridge)

#"Breakout/Muriel and Floyd Get the Shaft/Trapped by Martin" (instrumental by Lee Holdridge)

#"Teaching Timmy/The Snake/The Wisdom of Mr. Ages" (instrumental by Lee Holdridge)

#"Meeting Cecil/Search for the Great Owl" (instrumental by Lee Holdridge)

#"Timmy Meets Jenny/Killer, the Attack Dog/Jenny's Story/Muriel and Floyd" (instrumental by Lee Holdridge)



see also

Glenn Dicterow

Other compositions committed to disc are works of Wieniawski with Zubin Mehta and the Los Angeles Philharmonic; Lee Holdridge’s Violin Concerto with the London Symphony Orchestra and Holdridge conducting; Shostakovich’s Violin Concerto No. 1 with the New York Philharmonic conducted by Maxim Shostakovich on a Radiothon recording; and the Philharmonic’s recording of Rimsky-Korsakov’s Scheherazade with Yuri Temirkanov on the BMG label.