Essential Soundtracks: The Classic Collection

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1The Heart Asks Pleasure First
recording of:
The Heart Asks Pleasure First (The Piano)
composer:
Michael Nyman (composer)
publisher:
Chester Music Ltd., G. Schirmer Inc., J&W Chester/Ed Wilhelm, Michael Nyman Ltd. (independent UK record, publishing and holding company) and Virgin (worldwide imprint of Virgin Records Ltd. and all its subsidiaries)
part of:
The Piano (1993 film score)
Michael Nyman1:35
2Zadok the Priest
recording of:
The Four Coronation Anthems: “Zadok the Priest”, HWV 258
composer:
George Frideric Handel (German‐British baroque composer) (in 1727)
premiered at:
Westminster Abbey in London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (on 1727-10-11)
part of:
Händel-Werke-Verzeichnis (number: HWV 258)
part of:
The Four Coronation Anthems
George Frideric Handel5:42
3Elizabeth: Overture
recording of:
Elizabeth: Overture
composer:
David Hirschfelder (Australian score composer)
publisher:
PolyGram Music Publishing Australia Pty. Ltd.
David Hirschfelder4:40
4Duettino - Sull' Aria (from The Marriage of Figaro)
recording of:
Le nozze di Figaro, K. 492: Atto III, Scena X. (no. 21) Duettino “Sull’aria… che soave zeffiretto” (La Contessa, Susanna) (Canzonetta sull’aria)
composer:
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart (classical composer)
librettist:
Lorenzo Da Ponte
part of:
Le nozze di Figaro, K. 492: Atto III (The Marriage of Figaro, K. 492: Act III)
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart3:32
5Che Gelida Manina
recording of:
La bohème: Atto I, no. 6. “Che gelida manina!” (Rodolfo)
composer:
Giacomo Puccini (Italian composer) (in 1896)
librettist:
Giuseppe Giacosa and Luigi Illica
part of:
La bohème: Atto I. In soffitta (La bohème: Act I, Puccini)
Giacomo Puccini4:37
6Intermezzo (from Cavalleria Rusticana)
recording of:
Cavalleria rusticana: Intermezzo
composer:
Pietro Mascagni (composer & conductor) (in 1888)
publisher:
Ascherberg Hopwood & Crew
part of:
Cavalleria rusticana
part of:
Cavalleria rusticana (German lyrics)
Pietro Mascagni3:42
7Chasing Sheep Is Best Left to Shepherds
assistant engineer:
Brad Grisdale, Dave Hunt (engineer, producer and occasional writer, worked predominantly in the genres of post-punk and experimental music), Steve Smith (engineer) and Bob Zimbler
engineer:
Martin Rex
producer:
David Cunningham
alto saxophone:
John Harle and Ian Mitchell (clarinetist)
baritone saxophone:
Andy Findon
bass:
Malcolm Bennett (of Gryphon)
bass clarinet and clarinet:
Ian Mitchell (clarinetist)
bass trombone and euphonium:
Steve Saunders (bass trombone / euphonium / tuba / sackbut)
double bass:
Barry Guy (composer and double bass)
harpsichord and piano:
Michael Nyman (composer)
soprano saxophone:
John Harle
tenor saxophone:
John Harle and Keith Thompson (saxaphonist)
violin:
Alexander Bălănescu (Romanian violinist) and Elisabeth Perry (violinist)
performer:
Michael Nyman Band
engineered at:
Berry Street Studio in Islington, London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom and Studio 80 in London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom
produced at:
The Town House in Shepherd's Bush, Hammersmith and Fulham, London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom
recording of:
Chasing Sheep Is Best Left to Shepherds (The Draughtman’s Contract)
composer:
Michael Nyman (composer)
part of:
The Draughtman’s Contract
recording of:
Chasing Sheep Is Best Left to Shepherds
composer:
Michael Nyman (composer) (, in 1982)
publisher:
Première Music Group (in 1982)
is based on:
King Arthur, Z. 628: Act III, 18. Prelude (before Act III, 19. “What ho! Thou genius of this isle”)
Michael Nyman2:34
8Concerto in A minor for Four Harpsichords
Johann Sebastian Bach4:16
9The Silence of the Lambs
recorded in:
München (Munich), Bayern (Bavaria), Germany (in 1990-08)
recording engineer:
Alan Snelling
programming:
John Mahoney (R&B/jazz keyboardist)
producer:
Howard Shore (Canadian score composer)
mixer:
Gary Chester (production, engineer)
assistant editor:
Nic Ratner
editor:
Suzana Perić
orchestra:
Münchner Symphoniker (Munich Symphony Orchestra, German symphonic orchestra pka “Symphonie-Orchester Graunke”; not related to Alfred Scholz) (in 1990-08)
conductor:
Howard Shore (Canadian score composer) (in 1990-08)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
MCA Records, Inc. (do not use as a release label! a division of UMG Recordings, Inc.)
recording of:
Main Title (The Silence of the Lambs) (in 1990-08)
orchestrator:
Homer Denison (orchestrator, composer)
composer:
Howard Shore (Canadian score composer)
part of:
The Silence of the Lambs (1991 film score)
Howard Shore5:07
10On Earth as It Is in Heaven
recording of:
On Earth as It Is in Heaven (The Mission)
composer:
Ennio Morricone (Italian classical and score composer)
publisher:
Virgin Music (Publishers) Ltd.
part of:
The Mission
Ennio Morricone3:49
11The Last of the Mohicans
recording of:
Main Title (The Last of the Mohicans)
composer:
Randy Edelman (American score composer) and Trevor Jones (South African score composer)
part of:
The Last of the Mohicans (1992 film soundtrack)
Trevor Jones1:45
12The English Patient
recording of:
Main Theme (The English Patient)
composer:
Gabriel Yared (Lebanese‐French score composer)
part of:
The English Patient
Gabriel Yared3:38
13En Aranjuez Con Tu Amor
recording of:
En Aranjuez con tu amor (spanish lyrics)
lyricist:
Alfredo García Segura
composer:
Joaquín Rodrigo (Spanish composer and virtuoso pianist) (in 1968)
is based on:
Concierto de Aranjuez: II. Adagio
Joaquín Rodrigo4:04
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manufactured in:England, United Kingdom
copyrighted (©) by:Channel Four Television Corporation (in 1999)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:Telstar Records Ltd. (in 1999)
Discogs:https://www.discogs.com/release/5364698 [info]
ASIN:US: B00002MNEZ [info]