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 | | Description: | The 'Chiller' logo is treated with glow-in-the-dark ink.
Recorded in Music Hall, Cincinnati on October 23 & 24, 1988
?© 1989 Telarc
Track 2 published by The Really Useful Group. Administered by Colgems-EMI Music, Inc. (ASCAP)
Track 9 published by SBK April Inc. (ASCAP)
Track 11 published by SBK Catalog - Universal Music Corp. (ASCAP)
Track 12 published by Bourne Co. (ASCAP)
Track 13-15 published by Ensign Music Corp. (BMI)
Track 16 published by John Addison (ASCAP)
Track 18 published by SBK Affiliated Lion (BMI)
Track 19 published by EYETEECEE Music, Inc. (ASCAP) & Hollyweed Music Co. (ASCAP)
Recorded in Music Hall, Cincinnati on October 23 & 24, 1988
Microphones: Schoeps MK-2S & MK-3
Digital Recording Processor: Soundstream
Console: Neotek, custom build, wired with Monster Cable, Series III
Monitor Speakers: ADS Model 1530 wired with Monster Cable
Power amplifier: Threshold Model S/500 Stasis Series II with optical bias
The entire path from microphones to digital processors utilized the latest cable technology from Monster Cable, including M1000 Series I Prolink and Series III Prolink bandwidht balanced
Control Room Acustic Treatment: Sonex from Illbruck/USA, Soundex from Monster Cable, Tube Traps by ASC, RPG diffusors
During the recording of the digital masters and the subsequent transfer to disc, the signal was not passed through any processing device (i.e. compression, limiting or equalization) at any step during production.
Digital Editing: Sony DAE 3000"Chiller" is a spectacular symphonic thrill-ride on CD, performed by Erich Kunzel and the Cincinnati Pops Orchestra and released by the renowned audiophile label Telarc. This album unites famous themes and atmospheric orchestral pieces inspired by horror, suspense, and the supernatural into an immersive, cinematic listening experience. Under Kunzel's charismatic baton, the Cincinnati Pops transform iconic melodies and spine-tingling soundscapes into vivid musical mini-films, with grandiose brass, intense strings, and powerful percussion that bring chills and goosebumps in audiophile quality. Whether played as a focused listening session in the dark or as a dramatic soundtrack for Halloween and suspenseful evenings, "Chiller" offers a finely balanced blend of excitement, drama, and orchestral finesse.
The Cincinnati Pops Orchestra, led for many years by conductor Erich Kunzel, is known for its impressive crossover projects between classical music, film scores, Broadway, and popular repertoire. On "Chiller", this combination of musical precision and entertainment value is particularly evident: the orchestra plays with exacting technique and lush, full-bodied sound, while Kunzel emphasizes the dramatic arcs and subtle details of each piece. The result is a CD that not only appeals to film music and horror fans, but also to lovers of large symphonic sound and high-class orchestral arrangements.
Erich Kunzel was one of the most successful and best-known pops conductors in the United States. For decades he shaped the sound and profile of the Cincinnati Pops Orchestra and made it a reference ensemble for symphonic crossovers and film music interpretations. Numerous high-charting albums, television appearances, and award-winning recordings testify to his popularity and artistic standing. His ability to make complex orchestral music immediately accessible and entertaining without sacrificing musical quality plays a central role in the success of "Chiller": under his direction, the music remains exciting and gripping from the first to the last track.
The CD is released by Telarc, a label that has built up an excellent reputation for top-tier sound quality and innovative recording technology, especially in orchestral and classical music. Telarc is known for its meticulously produced digital and surround recordings, which capture the full dynamic range and tonal richness of an orchestra with exceptional clarity. With "Chiller", Telarc once again underlines its strength in presenting large symphonic ensembles in an impressive, spatial sound image that does justice both to the quiet, creeping moments and to the explosive climaxes. Collectors and audiophile listeners will appreciate the care put into the recording, mastering, and overall production, making this CD an outstanding addition to any orchestral and film music collection. |  | | Manufacturer No.: |
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