Thank you to Minnesota Public Radio / New Classical Tracks for featuring the music of Max and Me. The McKenzie interview can be heard by clicking on the URL below.
https://www.classicalmpr.org/story/2018/10/02/mark-mackenzie-and-the-bittersweet-story-of-max-and-me
NEW CLASSICAL TRACKS. Host Julie Amacher and composer Mark McKenzie discuss the film, violinist Joshua Bell, conductor Gordon Johnson, Choral masters Terry Edwards, Ben Parry, and the famed boys choir Libera. Also discussed are timeless composers Mark worked with like John Barry, Danny Elfman, Jerry Goldsmith and a truly inspirational public school teacher / choral master who this work is dedicated to: Robert Salvatore Ruberto 1932-2016. (See full tribute here.)
“A triumphant ravishing masterwork…finest film music yet for 2018” American Music Preservation
“Transcendent…an incredible tour de force.” Ave Maria Radio
“Staggeringly beautiful…score of the year” Movie Music UK
“Boundless expression of joy…score of the year” Movie-wave.net
“Tender, heartfelt, soaring, gorgeous…score of the year” Score Zone
“profound…inspiring and haunting…stunningly beautiful.” Movie Music International
“You’re going to have goosebumps…one of the best scores of the year.” Cinematic Sound
“An ode to symphonic beauty…do not miss this celebration of life and love” Soundtrack Dreams
Brought to tears…the more I hear it the more I believe it is a truly theophanic work.” The Click Track
MAX AND ME (Total time 57:15)
- I Am (w/ Joshua Bell on violin) 1:13
- Two Crowns Vision 1:22
- Head in the Clouds Over You 2:16
- You Could be Anything 2:44
- In the Trenches 2:29
- If You Are So Intelligent Why Don’t You Believe? 5:22
- Ask and it Will Be Given to You 1:25
- When I’m Saying Me I Mean You  :51
- Dare To Dream Bigger  1:51
- A Mother’s Prayer (w/ Joshua Bell on violin) 3:10
- Dapper Duds  1:50
- Sunset Hug 1:49
- I’m Sorry 3:02
- Nazi Brutality 3:17
- Prayer For Peace 3:40
- Auschwitz Cries  2:56
- Only Love is Creative 2:37
- I Love You (w/ Joshua Bell on violin) 4:00
- Triumph Over Fear  3:20
- He Was Always With Me 1:50
- I Believe in You 4:12
- Heaven’s Welcome 2:28
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