"We just finished another successful week at El Café Central and on November 19 we'll play at the opening of Experimental Movie Week in Madrid. We'll have a chance to play with projections on a big cinema screen in an old cinema house from the 1930s, maybe the largest screen in Madrid."
Tuesday, November 03, 2009
The Marx Bros. meet Raymond Scott
It hadn't even been composed when the Marx Brothers movie A Day at the Races was released in 1937, but thanks to digital editing (and a mischievous disregard for cinematic integrity), the Raymond Scott Quintette composition "Steeplechase" now underscores the final sequence of the film, thanks to the Spanish jazz sextet Racalmuto.
Miguel Malla of the band also writes:
Labels:
compositions,
contemporary takes,
Europe,
Racalmuto,
short films,
soundtracks
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