Around the World in 80 Days (1956 film score)

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Around the World in 80 Days (1956 film score) is Victor Young’s Academy Award-winning orchestral soundtrack for the 1956 film adaptation of Jules Verne’s adventure novel, noted for its sweeping, globe-trotting musical themes.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf film score
associatedWith Jules Verne
Michael Todd
linked to: Mike Todd

United Artists
awardReceived Academy Award for Best Music, Scoring of a Dramatic or Comedy Picture
basedOn Around the World in Eighty Days
Jules Verne novel
chronology Victor Young film scores
composer Victor Young
countryOfOrigin United States
describedAs globe-trotting
sweeping
era 1950s film music
genre film score
orchestral music
hasInstrumentation brass
harp
percussion
strings
woodwinds
hasMainTheme Around the World in 80 Days theme
hasReception critically acclaimed
hasStyle romantic orchestral
symphonic
hasTheme adventure
romance
travel
hasTrackType love theme
overture
travel sequence music
hasType soundtrack album
includedIn Around the World in 80 Days (soundtrack album)
influencedBy late Romantic orchestral tradition
language non-vocal music
medium orchestra
notableFor Academy Award-winning score
romantic main theme
travel motifs
notableWorkOf Victor Young
originallyComposedFor Around the World in 80 Days (1956 film)
partOf Around the World in 80 Days (1956 film)
publicationYear 1956
recordedForLabel Decca Records
releaseFormat LP
vinyl record
usedIn adventure film
comedy film

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Victor Young notableWork Around the World in 80 Days (1956 film score)
Victor Young awardReceivedFor Around the World in 80 Days (1956 film score)
Around the World in 80 Days (1956 film score) includedIn Around the World in 80 Days (soundtrack album)
linked to: Around the World in 80 Days (1956 film score)