The Essential Guide to World Cinema

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Tracklist

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1CD: Box Office Hits
#TitleArtistRatingLength
1The Big Blue: Overture
Éric Serra4:51
2The Piano: The Heart Asks Pleasure First
orchestra:
The City of Prague Philharmonic Orchestra
conductor:
Paul Bateman (conductor)
orchestrator:
Christopher Tin
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 Nyman53:45
3La Reine Margot: Lullaby
Goran Bregović4:09
4Cinema 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: Tema d’amore
composer:
Andrea Morricone (composer) and Ennio Morricone (Italian classical and score composer)
part of:
Nuovo Cinema Paradiso (soundtrack)
Ennio Morricone33:33
5Jean de Florette: Générique fin (End Title)
Jean-Claude Petit3:35
6Amélie: La Valse d'Amélie
accordion:
Pavel Drešer
performer:
Gareth Williams (UK arranger, editor & engineer)
arranger:
Gareth Williams (UK arranger, editor & engineer)
cover recording of:
La Valse d’Amélie
composer:
Yann Tiersen
part of:
Amélie
part of:
Le Fabuleux Destin d’Amélie Poulain
Yann Tiersen2:15
7Captain Corelli's Mandolin: Pelagia's Song (Ricordo ancor)
Stephen Warbeck3:46
8Manon des Sources: Chronique / Le Ruban / L'Amour d'Ugolin
Jean-Claude Petit3:59
9The Pianist: Nocturne No. 19 in E Minor, Op. 72-1
Fryderyk Chopin3:42
10Les Choristes (The Chorus): Vois sur ton chemin
Bruno Coulais2:16
11Camille Claudel: The Banquet
Gabriel Yared3:15
12Cyrano de Bergerac: Opening & Closing Credits
Jean-Claude Petit5:29
13Letters From Iwo Jima: Main Titles
Michael Stevens & Kyle Eastwood4:17
14Farewell My Concubine: Bygone Love
Jiping Zhao4:32
15Memoirs of a Geisha: Sayuri's Theme / End Credits
John Williams5:52
2CD: Cult Favourites
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1Betty Blue: Suite
Gabriel Yared5:38
2Broken Flowers: Yekermo Sew
Abu4:14
3City of God (Cidade de Deus): Meu nome é Zé
Antonio Pinto2:33
4Monsoon Wedding: Your Good Name
Mychael Danna3:39
5Baraka: Opening / Nepal Morning
Kohachiro Miyata6:03
6Tsotsi: Bye Bye Baby
Paul Hepker & Mark Kilian1:55
7Central Station: Central
Jaques Morelenbaum & Antonio Pinto3:13
8La 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 Serra4:13
9Pan's Labyrinth: Long, Long Time Ago (Hace mucho, mucho tiempo)
Javier Navarrete2:14
10The Girl With the Pearl Earring: Griet's Theme
Alexandre Desplat4:22
11Diva: Ebben? Ne andro lontano (from the opera 'La Wally')
Alfredo Catalani3:39
12The Double Life of Véronique: Concerto in E Minor
Zbigniew Preisner5:05
13Pelle the Conqueror: Pelle erobreren
Stefan Nilsson2:42
14Lolita: Lolita (Theme)
Ennio Morricone2:23
15The Hairdresser's Husband: Suite
Michael Nyman6:56
3CD: La Nostalgie
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18 1/2 (Otto e mezzo): Suite
Nino Rota5:17
2The Umbrellas of Cherbourg: Watch What Happens
Michel Legrand & Norman Gimbel3:00
3Manon 70: Manon
vocals:
Serge Gainsbourg (in 1967-08)
conductor:
Arthur Greenslade (in 1967-08)
arranger:
Arthur Greenslade
recording of:
Manon (in 1967-08)
lyricist and composer:
Serge Gainsbourg
Michel Colombier & Serge Gainsbourg2:44
4Un Homme et une femme (A Man and a Woman): Theme
Francis Lai2:43
5The 400 Blows: Générique / Car de police
Jean Constantin3:16
6La dolce vita: La dolce vita
Nino Rota5:39
7La strada: Suite
Nino Rota6:41
8Le Jeu de la vérité: Blues for Guylaine
André Hossein4:16
9Last Tango in Paris: The Tango
Gato Barbieri3:29
10Le Professionel: 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:
EMI Music Publishing Ltd. (PRS‐affiliated) and Virgin (worldwide imprint of Virgin Records Ltd. and all its subsidiaries)
is based on:
Chi mai (with lyrics by Carlo Nistri)
Ennio Morricone5:38
11My Life As a Dog: Uncle Arvidsson's Dream
Björn Isfält1:22
12Babette's Feast: Pastorale moderato
recording of:
Pastorale (Babette's Feast, for string orchestra)
composer:
Per Nørgård (Danish composer) (in 1988)
publisher:
Edition Wilhelm Hansen
part of:
Babette's Feast
Per Nørgård6:07
13Jules et Jim: Main Title / Vacances
Georges Delerue4:59
14Life Is Beautiful: Main Theme
Nicola Piovani4:40
15Il Postino: Theme / The Bicycle
Luis Bacalov4:37
16Emmanuelle: Emmanuelle
Pierre Bachelet2:49