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Celebrate 30 Years of Tradition! Capitol/EMI Records to Release 30th Anniversary Edition of ``Fiddler on the Roof'' Soundtrack Featuring Previously Unreleased Track.


Entertainment Editors

HOLLYWOOD--(ENTERTAINMENT WIRE)--July 19, 2001

Capitol/EMI Records will reissue a special 30th Anniversary Edition of the "Fiddler on the Roof" soundtrack on October 9.

The critically acclaimed film was nominated for eight Academy Awards(R), and took home three Oscars(R), including one for Best Adapted Song Score. The soundtrack for the film became an instant classic and was certified gold in less than a year.

The 30th Anniversary Edition CD has been digitally remastered and features the classic songs "If I Were A Rich Man," "Matchmaker Matchmaker - A language for specifying and automating the generation of multi-lingual interprocess communication interfaces. MIG is an implementation of a subset of Matchmaker. ," and "Sunrise, Sunset." The reissued CD also includes a previously unreleased song, "Any Day Now," performed by star Paul Michael Glaser Paul Michael Glaser (born March 25, 1943) is an American actor and director. Biography
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, which was written for the film but was not included.

Also new to the reissue is a recently discovered underscore by conductor John Williams This biographical article or section needs additional references for verification.
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, who wrote the film's score. An expanded booklet includes rare photos from the film, movie memorabilia and new liner notes liner notes
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Explanatory notes about a record album, cassette, or compact disk included on the jacket or in the packaging.
 by noted theater music historian Didier Duetsch.

To coincide with the release of the CD, MGM MGM
 in full Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer, Inc.

U.S. corporation and film studio. It was formed when the film distributor Marcus Loew, who bought Metro Pictures in 1920, merged it with the Goldwyn production company in 1924 and with Louis B. Mayer Pictures in 1925.
 Home Entertainment will release a Special Edition DVD DVD: see digital versatile disc.
DVD
 in full digital video disc or digital versatile disc

Type of optical disc. The DVD represents the second generation of compact-disc (CD) technology.
 on October 2. The DVD boasts a wide array of extras, including the never-before-heard "Any Day Now," documentary on the film's director, Norman Jewison Noun 1. Norman Jewison - Canadian filmmaker (born in 1926)
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, and a new video introduction by Jewison.

In addition, the DVD features Jewison reading the stories of Sholom Aleichem Sholom Aleichem: see Aleichem, Sholem. , a historical photo gallery, an audio commentary by Jewison and Topol, storyboards, a collectible booklet, the 1979 re-release theatrical trailer, and the main character Tevye's dream sequence in full color for the first time with an introduction by Jewison.

Track Listing:

"Fiddler on the Roof"

1. Prologue And Tradition & Main Title

2. Matchmaker

3. If I Were A Rich Man

4. Sabbath Prayer

5. To Life

6. Miracle Of Miracles

7. Tevye's Dream

8. Wedding Procession (previously unreleased)

9. Sunrise, Sunset

10. Wedding Celebration And The Bottle Dance

11. First Act Finale (previously unreleased)

12. Entr'acte (previously unreleased)

13. Any Day Now (previously unreleased)

14. Do You Love Me

15. Far From The Home I Love

16. Chava Ballet Sequence

17. The Rejection Scene (previously unreleased)

18. Anatevka

19. Second Act Finale

"Fiddler on the Roof"

Street Date: October 9, 2001

Genre: Soundtrack

Running Time: 1:06:45 not including "Any Day Now"

Label: Capitol/EMI Records

Format: CD
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