The soundtrack to the film Sunset Boulevard (1950) was composed by Franz Waxman.
In 2005, Franz Waxman's score was named #16 of the top 25 film scores in the American Film Institute's "100 Years of Film Scores" list."AFI's 100 Years of Film Scores", AFI. Retrieved 19 November 2011.
It was released on CD in 2002, an edition that was re-recorded by Joel McNeely and the Scottish Symphony Orchestra. The actual surviving parts of the original score were released in 2010 on Counterpoint.
A suite from the score, as well as arrangement by the conductor John Mauceri of various cues in sonata form are published by Sony Music.
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