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A suite from the score, as well as an arrangement by the conductor ] of various cues in ] are published by ].<ref>{{Cite web |last=Brown |first=Jim |title=Sunset Boulevard: Suite (1950) |url=https://www.wisemusicclassical.com/work/62326/Sunset-Boulevard-Suite--Franz-Waxman/ |url-status=live |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20241228001700/https://www.wisemusicclassical.com/work/62326/Sunset-Boulevard-Suite--Franz-Waxman/ |archive-date=December 28, 2024 |access-date=December 27, 2024 |website=]}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web |last=Mauceri |first=John |author-link=John Mauceri |title=Sunset Boulevard: A Sonata for Orchestra (1950) |url=https://www.wisemusicclassical.com/work/62931/ |url-status=live |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20241228001442/https://www.wisemusicclassical.com/work/62931/ |archive-date=December 28, 2024 |access-date=December 27, 2024 |website=]}}</ref>
The score and orchestral parts for the orchestral suite were published by MAPESU Music.<ref name=SheetMusicX> Score & Orchestral parts</ref>


==Track listing== ==Track listing==

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2002 soundtrack album by Franz Waxman
Sunset Boulevard: Original Motion Picture Score
Soundtrack album by Franz Waxman
ReleasedNovember 19, 2002 (2002-11-19)
LabelVarèse Sarabande

The soundtrack to the film Sunset Boulevard (1950) was composed by Franz Waxman.

In 2005, Franz Waxman's score was named #16 of the top 25 film scores in the American Film Institute's "100 Years of Film Scores" list.

It was released on CD in 2002, an edition that was re-recorded by Joel McNeely and the Scottish Symphony Orchestra. The actual surviving parts of the original score were released in 2010 on Counterpoint.

A suite from the score, as well as an arrangement by the conductor John Mauceri of various cues in sonata form are published by Sony Music.

Track listing

Sunset Boulevard: Original Motion Picture Score
No.TitleLength
1."Sunset Boulevard Prelude"3:51
2."Paramount Studio"0:55
3."Chase and Mansion"3:42
4."Norma Desmond"2:18
5."An Aging Actress"0:54
6."Reading the Script"2:34
7."The Strange Garden"1:56
8."Norma's Gallery"1:24
9."The Waxworks and the Bridge Game"1:44
10."Afternoon Outings"1:00
11."Sacrifice of Self-Respect"4:07
12."The Old Bathing Beauty"2:29
13."Parading to Paramount"0:55
14."Old Friends"1:26
15."DeMille's Companion"0:42
16."Norma's Suspicions"3:55
17."A New Interest and the Studio Stroll"5:08
18."Her First Husband"2:56
19."The Showdown"4:14
20."Farewell"1:56
21."Joe Walks Out"5:22
22."The Corpse"1:11
23."The Comeback"4:24
24."Sunset Boulevard Cast"0:31
25."Prelude and Conversing Corpses"9:01
Total length:69:41

References

  1. "AFI's 100 Years of Film Scores", AFI. Retrieved 19 November 2011.
  2. "Soundtrack details: Sunset Blvd". SoundtrackCollector. Retrieved 2010-03-17.
  3. "Sunset BLVD".
  4. Brown, Jim. "Sunset Boulevard: Suite (1950)". Wise Music Classical. Archived from the original on December 28, 2024. Retrieved December 27, 2024.
  5. Mauceri, John. "Sunset Boulevard: A Sonata for Orchestra (1950)". Wise Music Classical. Archived from the original on December 28, 2024. Retrieved December 27, 2024.
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