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May 2024
12m 54s

Hazel, Mark, and a One-Time Juliet

NATE DIMEO
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Music

  • Traffico from Carlo Rustichelli's score to Divorzio All'Italiana and Una Braveta, from his score to Amici Miei.
  • Tema Grottesco from Giovanni Fusco's score to L'avventura.
  •  Gloving it from Moondog.
  • Musica Bionda from the score to The Sweet Body of Deborah
  • The Peter Thomas Sound Orchestra plays Natascha from the score to The Perfect Marriage. 
  • Waltz from the Brendan Eder Ensemble
  • Christa Schonfeldinger plays Grieg's Smarthold - der Kobold, on the glass armonica.
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