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Jonny Greenwood - The Master - Original Motion Picture Soundtrack

Review by Jon Clark

Yet again Jonny Greenwood has excelled himself, repaying Paul Thomas Anderson’s commission with an excellent work.»

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nonesuch releases composer jonny greenwood's soundtrack to oscar-nominated writer / director paul thomas anderson's new film 'the master'. a striking portrait of drifters and seekers in post-world war ii america, 'the master' unfolds the journey of a naval veteran (phoenix) who arrives home from war unsettled and uncertain of his future-until he is tantalized by the cause and its charismatic leader (seymour hoffman). the soundtrack comprises 11 compositions by greenwood along with four recordings from the movie's era. performers include the london contemporary orchestra, aukso chamber orchestra, and ella fitzgerald, among others.
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