Matthew Sweet marks the 50th anniversary of the death of Franz Waxman, in two parts.

A musical tour of Camden, Maine – location site of “Peyton Place”. Watch here.

Over 40 piano/vocal selections including the title tracks from movies plus the songs as well as other film and cabaret songs composed in Berlin and Paris. Also includes 13 photos, many never before published. Order on Amazon or more details here.

The Naxos Series “Waxman Conducts” features the Los Angeles Festival Orchestra performances at the Los Angeles Music Festival (1947-1966) which included 70 World, American and West Coast premieres by such composers as Prokofiev, Mahler, Schoenberg, Shostakovich, Stravinsky, Vaughn Williams and Walton. Click here for more info.