George Fenton: White Mischief (Original Soundtrack) CD

At last the elusive cult Soundtrack album is available again. Composed by George Fenton, this evocative score also contains some classic music such as "Dance of the Sugar Plum Fairy" by Tchaikovsky and "Begin The Beguine" by Cole Porter. In addition, the actress Sarah Miles sings "The Alphabet Song". Georges score embraces the era of forties and the dance bands, Jazz as well as sweeping movie music. White Mischief is a movie about the lives and true storie of a displaced European community in Kenya during the Second World War. Their affairs, decadence, murder and the period and location provide a wonderful opportunity for George Fenton to experiment with an unusual mixture of musical styles. Recorded in Digital Sound at Abbey Road Studios, London.