John Williams (geb. 1932): Orchesterwerke - "Music of America"

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The Five Sacred Trees;Suite für Cello & Orchester "Memories
of a Geisha";Fanfare "Summon the Heroes" (Olympia 1996);
Air and simples Gifts (zur Amtseinführung Obamas)
+Filmmusik aus Star Wars, Der weiße Hai, E. T.,Jurassic Park,
Schindlers Liste u. a.

  • Artist: Yo-Yo Ma, Itzhak Perlman, Gabriela Montero, Boston Pops Orchestra, John Williams u. a.
  • Label: Sony , ADD/DDD
  • Order number: 1798317
  • Release date: 9.3.2012

Disk 1 von 3

  1. 1 Air and Simple Gifts Start

American Journey

  1. 2 I. Immigration and Building Start
  2. 3 II. The Country at War Start
  3. 4 Iii. Popular Entertainment Start
  4. 5 IV. Arts and Sports Start
  5. 6 V. Civil Rights and the Women's Movement Start
  6. 7 VI. Flight and Technology Start

Suite from Memoirs of a Geisha for Cello and Orchestra

  1. 8 Sayuri's Theme Start
  2. 9 Going to School Start
  3. 10 The Chairman's Waltz Start
  4. 11 Brush on Silk Start
  5. 12 Chiyo's Prayer Start
  6. 13 Becoming A Geisha Start
  1. 14 Song for World Peace Start

Disk 2 von 3

  1. 1 Summon the Heroes (for Tim Morrison) Start
  2. 2 Hymn to New England Start

The Five Sacred Trees (Concerto for Bassoon and Orchestra)

  1. 3 I. Eo Mugna Start
  2. 4 II. Tortan Start
  3. 5 Iii. Eo Rossa Start
  4. 6 IV. Craeb Uisnig Start
  5. 7 V. Dathi Start
  1. 8 Sound the Bells! Start
  2. 9 Elegy for Cello and Orchestra Start
  3. 10 The Mission Theme (theme For Nbc News) Start
  4. 11 March from 1941 Start
  5. 12 The Olympic Spirit Start

Disk 3 von 3

  1. 1 Main Title from Star Wars Start
  2. 2 Theme from Jaws Start
  3. 3 Theme from Sugarland Express Start
  4. 4 Flying Theme from E.T. The Extra-Terrestrial Start

Suite from Born on the Fourth of July

  1. 5 I. Theme from Born on the Fourth of July Start
  2. 6 II. Cua Viet River, Vietnam 1968 Start
  3. 7 Iii. Massapequa...the Early Days Start
  1. 8 Theme from Schindler's List Start
  2. 9 Theme from Jurassic Park Start
  3. 10 Cadillac of the Skies from Empire of the Sun Start
  4. 11 Raiders of the Lost Ark (tm) from Raiders of the Lost Ark (1981) Start

Close Encounters of the Third Kind/When You Wish Upon a Star Medley

  1. 12 Close Encounters of the Third Kind (Excerpts) Start
  2. 13 When You Wish Upon A Star (interpolated) Start
  1. 14 Throne Room and Finale from Star Wars Start

Product Information

Dieses 3 CD-Set enthält neben bekannten Soundtrack-Melodien von John Williams, u. a. aus Star Wars, dem Weißen Hai, E. T. , Jurassic Park, Indiana Jones und Schindler´s List, auch weitere Orchesterwerke Williams: "The Five Sacred Trees" komponierte Williams zum 150. Geburtstag der New Yorker Philharmoniker. Die Orchestersuite "Memoires of a Geisha" für Cello und Orchester entstand für den Cellisten Yo-Yo Ma und die Fanfare "Summon the Heroes" für die Olympischen Spiele in Atlanta 1996. Ein weiteres Highlight ist das speziell zur Amtseinführung von Barack Obama komponierte "Air and simple Gifts", gespielt von Yo-Yo Ma, Itzhak Perlman, Gabriela Montero und Anthony McGill vor dem Präsidenten und einem Millionenpublikun. 5 Oscars und 45 Oscarnominierungen belegen den einzigartigen Status, den sich John Williams im amerikanischen Filmbusiness erarbeitet hat.

EUR 19.99*

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