but not a love song in the traditional sense. What Moon River does have is a wistfulness relating to time, and a longing for both the past and future. Written by Henry Mancini with lyrics by ...
Henry Mancini was born in Cleveland ... where Audrey Hepburn’s character leans out of the window and sings a song from her past. Mancini had heard Hepburn sing in the movie Funny Face, so ...
Henry Mancini, who died at 70 in 1994 ... The prolific Mancini composed many of the most memorable film scores and theme songs in cinema history, from "Touch of Evil" and "The Pink Panther ...
While the latter might be described as Ravel’s Gaspard de la nuit as rewritten by Ives or Sorabji, the song-cycles and flute suites on this disc ... while ‘Amy’s Piece’ looks back to Satie’s ...