Georges Delerue: Great Composers

SKU: VSD-6223

UPC: 030206622324

Artist: Georges Delerue

Title: Great Composers

Release Date: 03/13/01

Price: $18.98
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The ultimate collection from one of the greatest composers ever to write for film!

Georges Delerue (1925 - 1992) was responsible for some of the most beautiful music ever composed for film. His haunting and beautiful adagio for Oliver Stone's Platoon ... his heartbreaking Friendship theme for Bette Midler and Barbara Hershey in Beaches, ten legendary scores for the films of François Truffaut, the Academy Award-winning music from A Little Romance, the tear-jerking music for Julia Roberts in Steel Magnolias ... all are here ... and many more!

This specially-priced two CD set features over 150 minutes of Delerue's lush and beautiful music.
All performances were conduced by Georges Delerue and featured an orchestra of eighty of London's finest musicians recorded at the famed Abbey Road Studios! A 2-CD set for a single-CD price!

Disc One
1. Platoon Theme (6:54)
2. Rich and Famous Suite (4:54)
3. Her Alibi End Title (5:28)
4. Beaches Friendship (3:27)
5. Exposed Suite (9:16)
6. Biloxi Blues Main Title (2:32)
7. Steel Magnolias Suite (8:06)
8. Interlude Theme (3:21)
9. The Escape Artist Suite (7:22)
10. The Pick Up Artist Theme (3:08)
11. Man Woman and Child Theme (3:19)
12. Memories of Me Suite (6:48)
13. Something Wicked This Way Comes Suite (11:48)

Disc Two
1. Homage à François Truffaut * (12:09)
i. Shoot The Piano Player
ii. Love At 20
iii. Jules and Jim
iv. The Soft Skin
v. Two English Girls
vi. Such A Gorgeous Girl Like Me
vii. Vivement Dimanche
viii. Day for Night
ix. The Woman Next Door
x. The Last Metro
2. Maxie End Title (4:04)
3. House On Carroll Street Theme (3:10)
4. A Little Sex Suite (9:25)
5. Maid to Order Theme (2:12)
6. Crimes of the Heart Suite (10:51)
7. Man Trouble End Title (2:45)
8. A Little Romance Main Title (3:12)
9. Rich In Love Suite (8:44)
10. Agnes of God Suite (9:38)
11. Black Robe Suite (9:52)

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