100 Greatest World Cinema Themes

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CD 1
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1Let the Right One In: Eli’s ThemeJohan Söderqvist2:45
2Pan’s Labyrinth: The LabyrinthJavier Navarrete4:02
3A Very Long Engagement: Mathilde’s ThemeAngelo Badalamenti3:55
4The Chorus: Les Choristes
choir vocals:
Finchley Children’s Music Group
orchestra:
The City of Prague Philharmonic Orchestra
conductor:
James Fitzpatrick
chorus master:
David Temple
orchestrator:
Paul Bateman (conductor)
partial cover recording of:
Les Choristes (chanson)
writer:
Christophe Barratier and Bruno Coulais
part of:
Les Choristes (film)
Bruno Coulais1:30
5The Chorus: In MemoriamBruno Coulais3:24
6Amélie: La Valse D’Amélie
accordion:
Pavel Drešer
performer:
Gareth Williams (arranger & editor)
arranger:
Gareth Williams (arranger & editor)
Yann Tiersen2:19
7Amélie: L’Autre Valse D’Amélie
accordion:
Pavel Drešer
performer:
Gareth Williams (arranger & editor)
arranger:
Gareth Williams (arranger & editor)
Yann Tiersen1:36
8Crouching Tiger, Hidden Dragon: The Eternal Vow
orchestra:
The City of Prague Philharmonic Orchestra
conductor:
Nic Raine
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Sony ATV Music (1995–2020)
recording of:
The Eternal Vow (Crouching Tiger, Hidden Dragon)
composer:
谭盾 (Chinese composer)
谭盾5:07
9Life Is BeautifulNicola Piovani4:44
10Eat Drink Man Woman: You Make Me Happy and Sad
飛鳥涼4:44
11The Postman
soprano vocals:
Jill Washington
orchestra:
The City of Prague Philharmonic Orchestra
conductor:
Paul Bateman (conductor)
cover recording of:
Girl on a Bicycle (Il Postino)
composer:
Luis Bacalov
Luis Bacalov4:37
12Queen Margot: Lullaby
guitar:
Peter Binder (guitarist) and Milan Zelenka (Czech classical guitarist)
orchestra:
The City of Prague Philharmonic Orchestra
conductor:
Paul Bateman (conductor)
orchestrator:
Nic Raine
Goran Bregović4:09
13Farewell My Concubine: Bygone Love
Lee Tzung Sheng4:32
14The Piano: The Heart Asks Pleasure First
orchestra:
The City of Prague Philharmonic Orchestra
conductor:
Paul Bateman (conductor)
cover recording of:
The Heart Asks Pleasure First (The Piano)
composer:
Michael Nyman (composer)
publisher:
Chester Music Ltd., 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 Nyman3:45
15Atlantis
synthesizer:
Mark Ayres (BBC Radiophonic Workshop)
arranger:
Mark Ayres (BBC Radiophonic Workshop)
Éric Serra5:13
16Once Upon a Time in China: Main Theme
黃霑4:11
17The Double Life of Veronique: Concert in E‐Minor
choir vocals:
Crouch End Festival Chorus
soprano vocals:
Charlotte Kinder
orchestra:
The City of Prague Philharmonic Orchestra
conductor:
Paul Bateman (conductor)
chorus master:
David Temple
orchestrator:
Zbigniew Preisner
Zbigniew Preisner5:05
CD 2
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1Cyrano de BergeracJean-Claude Petit5:30
2La Femme Nikita: Learning Time
synthesizer:
Mark Ayres (BBC Radiophonic Workshop)
arranger:
Mark Ayres (BBC Radiophonic Workshop)
cover recording of:
Learning Time (Nikita)
composer:
Éric Serra (French bassist and score composer)
Éric Serra4:14
3Red Dust: Till the End of the World
羅大佑2:49
4Swordsman: Blue Sea Laughter
黃美珍6:49
5The Hairdresser’s Husband: Suite
orchestra:
The City of Prague Philharmonic Orchestra
conductor:
Paul Bateman (conductor)
orchestrator:
Michael Nyman (composer)
Michael Nyman6:56
6A City of Sadness: Main Title
立川直樹5:17
7Camille Claudel: The Banquet
orchestra:
The City of Prague Philharmonic Orchestra
conductor:
Paul Bateman (conductor)
orchestrator:
Gabriel Yared (Lebanese‐French score composer)
Gabriel Yared3:16
8Cinema Paradiso: Love Theme
piano:
Paul Bateman (conductor)
solo soprano vocals:
Anna Thomas (soprano)
orchestra:
The City of Prague Philharmonic Orchestra
conductor:
Paul Bateman (conductor)
orchestrator:
Rachel Berlin
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Silva Screen Records Ltd. (not for release label use! for ©/℗ rights use only) (in 1996)
recording of:
Nuovo Cinema Paradiso: Nuovo Cinema Paradiso
orchestrator and composer:
Ennio Morricone (Italian classical and score composer)
recording of:
Nuovo cinema Paradiso: Tema d’amore
composer:
Andrea Morricone (composer) and Ennio Morricone (Italian classical and score composer)
part of:
Nuovo Cinema Paradiso: Nuovo Cinema Paradiso
cover recording of:
Nuovo cinema Paradiso: Tema d’amore
composer:
Andrea Morricone (composer) and Ennio Morricone (Italian classical and score composer)
part of:
Nuovo Cinema Paradiso: Nuovo Cinema Paradiso
Ennio Morricone33:33
9The Big Blue
synthesizer:
Mark Ayres (BBC Radiophonic Workshop)
arranger:
Mark Ayres (BBC Radiophonic Workshop)
Éric Serra4:49
10A Chinese Ghost Story: Halt the Sunrise
黃美珍4:43
11The Last Emperor: Main Theme
坂本龍一5:52
12Betty Blue
synthesizer:
Mark Ayres (BBC Radiophonic Workshop)
performer:
Mark Ayres (BBC Radiophonic Workshop)
arranger:
Mark Ayres (BBC Radiophonic Workshop)
partial recording of:
37°2 le matin
composer:
Gabriel Yared (Lebanese‐French score composer)
Gabriel Yared5:39
13Jean de Florette
orchestra:
The City of Prague Philharmonic Orchestra
conductor:
Paul Bateman (conductor)
orchestrator:
Jean-Claude Petit
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Silva Screen Records Ltd. (not for release label use! for ©/℗ rights use only)
partial cover recording of:
Jean de Florette
composer:
Jean-Claude Petit
recording of:
Jean de Florette: Theme
composer:
Jean-Claude Petit
Jean-Claude Petit3:25
14Mad Max: Beyond Thunderdome: Fanfare/“I Ain’t Captain Walker”
orchestra:
The City of Prague Philharmonic Orchestra
conductor:
Paul Bateman (conductor)
arranger and orchestrator:
Christopher Palmer (arranger)
recorded at:
Smecky Music Studios in Praha, Czechia
recording of:
Mad Max Beyond Thunderdome: Thunderdome Fanfare
orchestrator:
Christopher Palmer (arranger)
composer:
Maurice Jarre
Maurice Jarre5:01
15Subway: Subway/Masquerade
synthesizer:
Mark Ayres (BBC Radiophonic Workshop)
arranger:
Mark Ayres (BBC Radiophonic Workshop)
Éric Serra4:11
16Fort Saganne
orchestra:
The City of Prague Philharmonic Orchestra
conductor:
Paul Bateman (conductor)
orchestrator:
Nic Raine
Philippe Sarde5:21
CD 3
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1The Year of Living Dangerously: L’Enfant From Opera Sauvage
synthesizer:
Mark Ayres (BBC Radiophonic Workshop)
arranger:
Mark Ayres (BBC Radiophonic Workshop)
Vangelis5:03
2Das Boot
Klaus Doldinger3:38
3Diva: La Wally
soprano vocals:
Lesley Garrett (soprano)
orchestra:
The City of Prague Philharmonic Orchestra
conductor:
Andrew Greenwood (conductor)
Luigi Illica3:39
4Diva: Promenade Sentimentale
piano:
Mark Ayres (BBC Radiophonic Workshop)
arranger:
Mark Ayres (BBC Radiophonic Workshop)
instrumental cover recording of:
Diva : Promenade sentimentale
composer:
Vladimir Cosma (French-Romanian composer, conductor and violinist)
publisher:
Lam Larghetto Music (from 1985 to present, from 1993 to present)
part of:
Diva
Vladimir Cosma2:37
5Gallpoli: Adagio in G Minor
orchestra:
The City of Prague Philharmonic Orchestra
conductor:
Nic Raine
recording of:
Adagio for Strings and Organ in G minor
composer:
Remo Giazotto
previously attributed to:
Tomaso Giovanni Albinoni (Italian Baroque composer)
publisher:
Ricordi London (Casa Ricordi sublabel for Classical music)
Tomaso Giovanni Albinoni8:07
6The Professional: Chi Mai
orchestra:
The City of Prague Philharmonic Orchestra
conductor:
Paul Bateman (conductor)
orchestrator:
Mike Townend
recording of:
Chi mai (no lyrics)
composer:
Ennio Morricone (Italian classical and score composer)
publisher:
Virgin (worldwide imprint of Virgin Records Ltd. and all its subsidiaries)
is based on:
Chi mai (with lyrics by Carlo Nistri)
Ennio Morricone5:38
7Mad Max 1 & 2
Brian May6:28
8Tess: Main Title/Encounter With Angel/Tess
Philippe Sarde5:47
9The Tin Drum
orchestra:
The City of Prague Philharmonic Orchestra
conductor:
Paul Bateman (conductor)
arranger:
Patrick Russ (composer, orchestrator, arranger)
orchestrator:
Maurice Jarre and Patrick Russ (composer, orchestrator, arranger)
recorded at:
Smecky Music Studios in Praha, Czechia
Maurice Jarre6:57
10Orchestra (rehearsal)
Nino Rota4:03
11Bilitis
synthesizer:
Mark Ayres (BBC Radiophonic Workshop)
performer:
Mark Ayres (BBC Radiophonic Workshop)
arranger:
Mark Ayres (BBC Radiophonic Workshop)
recording of:
Bilitis (générique) (Bilitis, 1977, main theme)
composer:
Francis Lai (French composer)
publisher:
Montana (German publisher/label) and Siegel (publisher)
part of:
Bilitis (1977 film soundtrack)
Francis Lai33:27
12ProvidenceMiklós Rózsa6:10
13Suspiria
Goblin6:05
141900: Romanza
orchestra:
The City of Prague Philharmonic Orchestra
conductor:
Paul Bateman (conductor)
orchestrator:
Rachel Berlin
Ennio Morricone3:32
15Fellini’s Cassanova
Nino Rota3:27
16Emmanuelle
lead vocals:
Keith Ferreira
orchestra:
The City of Prague Philharmonic Orchestra
conductor:
Paul Bateman (conductor)
orchestrator:
Paul Bateman (conductor)
Pierre Bachelet2:52
CD 4
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1Amarcord: Suite
orchestra:
Czech Symphony Orchestra
conductor:
Derek Wadsworth
orchestrator:
Derek Wadsworth
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Silva Screen Records Ltd. (not for release label use! for ©/℗ rights use only) (in 1993)
Nino Rota5:12
2Day for Night: ChoraleGeorges Delerue2:16
3My Name Is Nobody
Ennio Morricone3:10
4Fellini’s RomaNino Rota3:52
5Last Tango in Paris: The TangoGato Barbieri3:30
6State of Siege
synthesizer:
Mark Ayres (BBC Radiophonic Workshop)
arranger:
Mark Ayres (BBC Radiophonic Workshop)
Μίκης Θεοδωράκης2:47
7A Fistful of Dynamite: Duck, You Sucker
choir vocals:
Crouch End Festival Chorus
vocals:
Charlotte Kinder
orchestra:
The City of Prague Philharmonic Orchestra
conductor:
Nic Raine
recording of:
Duck You Sucker (theme)
composer:
Ennio Morricone (Italian classical and score composer)
Ennio Morricone4:10
8Death in Venice: Adagietto From Symphony No. 5Gustav Mahler10:37
9Red Sun: ThemeMaurice Jarre2:46
10Fellini Satyricon
orchestra:
Czech Symphony Orchestra
conductor:
Paul Bateman (conductor) and Derek Wadsworth
orchestrator:
Derek Wadsworth
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Silva Screen Records Ltd. (not for release label use! for ©/℗ rights use only) (in 1993)
Nino Rota3:06
11The Five Man ArmyEnnio Morricone2:49
12The Red Tent
choir vocals:
Crouch End Festival Chorus
soprano vocals:
Charlotte Kinder
orchestra:
The City of Prague Philharmonic Orchestra
conductor:
Nic Raine
orchestrator:
Keith Getty (Christian singer and songwriter)
Ennio Morricone3:37
13The Sicilian ClanEnnio Morricone4:07
14Z: Theme
orchestra:
The City of Prague Philharmonic Orchestra
conductor:
Nic Raine
orchestrator:
Henry Mancini (US composer, conductor & arranger)
Μίκης Θεοδωράκης2:02
15Destroy All Monsters
伊福部昭1:17
16Guns for San Sebastian: OvertureEnnio Morricone3:48
17Spirits of the Dead: Toby Dammit
Nino Rota3:38
CD 5
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1Once Upon a Time in the West: Man With the Harmonica
orchestra:
The City of Prague Philharmonic Orchestra
conductor:
Paul Bateman (conductor)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Silva Screen Records Ltd. (not for release label use! for ©/℗ rights use only) (in 1997)
recording of:
C’era una volta il West (main theme)
orchestrator and composer:
Ennio Morricone (Italian classical and score composer)
part of:
C’era una volta il West
recording of:
C’era una volta il west: L’uomo dell’armonica
composer:
Ennio Morricone (Italian classical and score composer)
part of:
C’era una volta il West
Ennio Morricone43:54
2Once Upon a Time in the West: Jill’s Theme
solo soprano vocals and soprano vocals:
Jill Washington
orchestra:
The City of Prague Philharmonic Orchestra
conductor:
Paul Bateman (conductor)
orchestrator:
Henry Mancini (US composer, conductor & arranger)
cover recording of:
C'era una volta il west: L'America di Jill
composer:
Ennio Morricone (Italian classical and score composer)
part of:
C’era una volta il West
recording of:
C’era una volta il West (main theme)
orchestrator and composer:
Ennio Morricone (Italian classical and score composer)
part of:
C’era una volta il West
Ennio Morricone6:03
3Romeo and Juliet: Love Theme
Nino Rota2:42
4Romeo and Juliet: Romeo and Juliet Are Wed
Nino Rota1:46
5The Young Girls of Rochefort: Concerto
orchestra:
Moscow Virtuosi (in 2010-10)
conductor:
Michel Legrand (in 2010-10)
Michel Legrand2:11
6Play Time
Francis Lemarque3:06
7Django
Luis Bacalov2:58
8A Man and a Woman: A Man and a Woman
lead vocals:
Mary Carewe (British singer) and Keith Ferreira
orchestra:
The City of Prague Philharmonic Orchestra
conductor:
Paul Bateman (conductor)
orchestrator:
Paul Bateman (conductor)
recording of:
A Man and a Woman (English version of “Un homme et une femme”)
writer:
Pierre Barouh
composer:
Francis Lai (French composer)
translator:
Jerry Keller
is based on:
Un homme et une femme (sans lyrics)
version of:
Un homme et une femme (French lyrics)
part of:
A Man and a Woman (1966 film by Claude Lelouch)
Francis Lai2:43
9A Man and a Woman: Today It’s You
orchestra:
The City of Prague Philharmonic Orchestra
conductor:
Paul Bateman (conductor)
orchestrator:
Paul Bateman (conductor)
recording of:
Aujourd'hui c'est toi
lyricist:
Pierre Barouh
composer:
Francis Lai (French composer)
Francis Lai2:10
10The Good, the Bad and the Ugly: Main Title
Ennio Morricone2:51
11The Good, the Bad and the Ugly: The Ecstasy of Gold
Ennio Morricone3:03
12For a Few Dollars More: Main Titles
choir vocals:
Crouch End Festival Chorus
orchestra:
The City of Prague Philharmonic Orchestra
conductor:
Derek Wadsworth
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Silva Screen Records Ltd. (not for release label use! for ©/℗ rights use only) (in 1998)
recording of:
Per qualche dollaro in più (1965 film soundtrack, “For a Few Dollars More”)
composer:
Ennio Morricone (Italian classical and score composer)
recording of:
Per qualche dollaro in più (Per qualche dollaro in più, “For a Few Dollars More”)
composer:
Ennio Morricone (Italian classical and score composer)
part of:
Per qualche dollaro in più (1965 film soundtrack, “For a Few Dollars More”)
Ennio Morricone53:24
13Juliet of the Spirits
orchestra:
Czech Symphony Orchestra
conductor:
Derek Wadsworth
orchestrator:
Derek Wadsworth
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Silva Screen Records Ltd. (not for release label use! for ©/℗ rights use only) (in 1993)
cover recording of:
Juliet of the Spirits
composer:
Nino Rota (composer)
Nino Rota7:21
14A Fistful of Dollars
orchestra:
The City of Prague Philharmonic Orchestra
conductor:
Derek Wadsworth
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Silva Screen Records Ltd. (not for release label use! for ©/℗ rights use only) (in 1997)
recording of:
A Fistful of Dollars
composer:
Ennio Morricone (Italian classical and score composer)
recording of:
A Fistful of Dollars: Main Title
composer:
Woody Guthrie (American singer-songwriter) and Ennio Morricone (Italian classical and score composer)
recording of:
Per un pugno di dollari: Per un pugno di dollari
composer:
Ennio Morricone (Italian classical and score composer)
Ennio Morricone23:31
15Ghidorah, the Three Headed Monster
伊福部昭2:20
16The Umbrellas of Cherbourg
orchestra:
Moscow Virtuosi (in 2010-10)
conductor:
Michel Legrand (in 2010-10)
Michel Legrand4:00
17Zorba the Greek: Zorba’s Dance
orchestra:
The City of Prague Philharmonic Orchestra
conductor:
Nic Raine
orchestrator:
Mark McGurty
cover recording of:
Zorba’s Dance
composer:
Mikis Theodorakis (Greek composer and lyricist) (in 1964)
part of:
Zorba the Greek
Μίκης Θεοδωράκης4:22
CD 6
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18 ½
orchestra:
Czech Symphony Orchestra
conductor:
Derek Wadsworth
orchestrator:
Derek Wadsworth
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Silva Screen Records Ltd. (not for release label use! for ©/℗ rights use only) (in 1993)
Nino Rota5:14
2Boccaccio ’70
Nino Rota1:28
3Jules and Jim: Main Theme/VacancesGeorges Delerue4:58
4PhaedraΜίκης Θεοδωράκης5:20
5La Dolce Vita: Suite
orchestra:
Czech Symphony Orchestra
conductor:
Derek Wadsworth
orchestrator:
Derek Wadsworth
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Silva Screen Records Ltd. (not for release label use! for ©/℗ rights use only) (in 1993)
cover recording of:
La dolce vita - Suite
composer:
Nino Rota (composer) (until 1959)
Nino Rota7:12
6Never on Sunday
Μάνος Χατζιδάκις4:37
7Black OrpheusLuiz Bonfá4:23
8Honeymoon: The Honeymoon SongΜίκης Θεοδωράκης3:16
9Mon Oncle
François Barcellini2:25
10Nights of Cabiria
Nino Rota6:11
11Il Bidone
Nino Rota4:50
12La Strada
orchestra:
Czech Symphony Orchestra
conductor:
Derek Wadsworth
orchestrator:
Derek Wadsworth
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Silva Screen Records Ltd. (not for release label use! for ©/℗ rights use only) (in 1993)
Nino Rota6:39
13Godzilla
伊福部昭2:17
14I VitelloniNino Rota3:03
15The White Sheik
Nino Rota2:48
16Alexander Nevsky: Alexander’s Entry Into PskovСергей Сергеевич Прокофьев4:22
17Nosferatu: Omens of Nosferatu
James Bernard3:01