“Mike, Lu and Og” is a very successful attempt to create a Russian-American animated series

Vladimir writes on his Facebook page. ‘The cartoon is created for Cartoon Network Channel by Chuck Swenson and Mikhail Aldashin who also worked with Steven Allan Spielberg. Perhaps you’ve already understood that the soundtracks were made with my own hands,’ the composer emphasizes. A foreign exchange student from Manhattan named Mike; a self-appointed princess of island named Lu; and a boy with a genius mind named Og put themselves in exciting adventures. Every single episode of “Mike, Lu & Og” consist of two fascinating stories, so it is impossible to get bored when everything constantly changing on the screen! The series featured voice of the following actors: Nika Futterman as Mike, Dee Bradley Baker as Og, and Nancy Campbell Cartwright as Lu. America, Korea and studio “Pilot”, Moscow participated in production of this cartoon show.

It was originally aired on Warner Brothers Entertainment in 1999.

Cartoon soundtracks are available to listen to on the links below:

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Vladimir Horunzhy: cartoons are the most mysterious secrets of Hollywood

A creation of every single cartoon film requires a huge amount of people’s efforts over three to five years. In case of a cartoon show, it may take even more years to be completed. Nevertheless, when everything is done successfully and a film or pilot episode is on the screens, its life will last as long as the millions of fans will remember and admire of this picture. “I was lucky to work in animation together with such a great persons as Igor Kovalev and Timur Bekmambetov,” – Vladimir writes on his Facebook page. Igor Kovalev is an animation director and an artist with his own original style, which has made him famous in the animation world. At the invitation of Timur Bekmambetov, Igor got involved in the TV series “Alica Knows What To Do”. As always, the pilot-first episode is the most important one, because it is submitted to the sales agents as a qualitative example of the whole show. Our team from the inQ studio took care of the sound post production of the TV-show pilot episode.

A very detailed sheet music was written and then integrated in Kyiv. This painstaking and demanding work reminded me of Los Angeles. Everyone was satisfied with the results, and among them your very own)),” – the composer recalls.

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Vladimir Horunzhy: «Lambada» starring Laura Harring – Miss America 85′

Lambada – the dance that was born in the Northern Brazil. It conqured the World by the late 1980-ies – early 1990-ies!
In 1990 it went to the screen as a movie «Lambada: The Forbidden Dance», directed by Greydon Clark, and Vladimir Horunzhy took part in its creation. «I
want to remind that the Laura Harring – Miss America 85′ is a leading actress of the movie», – informs Vladimir on his Facebook page. She had a brilliant film
career after this movie.
Movie soundtracks are already available on the digital distribution platforms:

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Zorro TV series soundtrack is available on the digital distribution platforms

«Friends, I want to introduce to you the next installment of my freshly digitally re-mastered film scores – the score to the TV series Zorro, episode Three Musketeers. Just follow the links to the following Web sites» – informs Vladimir on his Facebook page. Zorro is a noble warrior, dressed in all black and wearing a black mask, he is protecting people from the corrupt and lawless government and other bandits.
…At the daytime he is being called don Diego, but as the dark takes place, Zorro becoming a fighter for justice with the evil doers. He is giving what’s due to all the scoundrels around, regardless of their titles and ranks. Battle scenes, love, feelings and emotions… All of that are shown with music accompaniment, which is available on following link

Soundtrack to the film-fantasy The Lord Protector: The Dark Mist is published in digital format

This film was narrated by the great Charlton Heston with an exellent acting ensemble – Olivia Hussey, Patrick Cassidy, Jay Underwood, Ron Hale, Teri Austin, Signy Coleman, William Bumiller, and others.
With the future of the world hanging in the balance, one fearless hero’s quest to solve “The Riddle of the Chosen”. As the Lord Protector makes his way through a land of magic and mystery, his allies grow stronger and his enemies more fierce. Will the Lord Protector make it to the center of evil and banish the dark forces that plot destruction, or will the power of evil overwhelm this mortal man and envelope the entire planet in a shroud of darkness and despair?
After the successful run of the blockbusters “King Arthur” and the “Game of Thrones”, a genre of fantasy movies firmly occupied the top of the charts in the world movie theaters and TVs and it’s romantic-adventure music themes have brought excitement to the listeners of the film scores.
For a composer to write a score to such a movie and bring a music surrounding to it always an enjoyment in itself, though one needs to be careful not to “borrow” few notes from Tchaikovsky or Debussy. But joking aside, all those knights fighting and magicians saving the World always demand exclusive melodies and thorough orchestral instrumentation. All of that and much more you will find by listening to this music score!