Perry / Slovak Philharmonic Orch / Phillips- Music for Great Films 3
William Perry is best known as a composer of film scores, and especially for silent films from which Swordplay! Raises the curtain on the swashbuckling films of Douglas Fairbanks. This sparkling selection of world premiere recordings comes from Perry's substantial catalogue of music for the theater and the concert hall. Toujours Provence takes us on a cinematic journey through France's most picturesque region, while the ballet suite derived from his Tony-nominated Broadway score for Wind in the Willows vividly brings to life favorite characters from the story such as Mole, Rat, Toad, and the Chief Weasel.
Tracklist:
- Toujours Provence: Pt. 1, A Brief History
- Toujours Provence: Pt. 2, Lavender Fields And Vineyards
- Toujours Provence: Pt. 3, Café Terrace At Night
- Toujours Provence: Pt. 4, Market Day
- Fiona
- Wind In The Willows Ballet Suite: I. Overture
- Wind In The Willows Ballet Suite: II. Mole's Waltz
- Wind In The Willows Ballet Suite: III. Gasoline Can-Can
- Wind In The Willows Ballet Suite: IV. Along The River
- Wind In The Willows Ballet Suite: V. Evil Weasel
- Wind In The Willows Ballet Suite: VI. Toad's Dance
- Wind In The Willows Ballet Suite: VII. March Of The Rabbits
- Wind In The Willows Ballet Suite: VIII. Wind In The Willows
- Wind In The Willows Ballet Suite: IX. Weasel Gavotte
- Wind In The Willows Ballet Suite: X. The Fight
- Wind In The Willows Ballet Suite: XI. Finale
- Swordplay!
- Shopping In Paris
- Soliloquy
- Graduation March
William Perry is best known as a composer of film scores, and especially for silent films from which Swordplay! Raises the curtain on the swashbuckling films of Douglas Fairbanks. This sparkling selection of world premiere recordings comes from Perry's substantial catalogue of music for the theater and the concert hall. Toujours Provence takes us on a cinematic journey through France's most picturesque region, while the ballet suite derived from his Tony-nominated Broadway score for Wind in the Willows vividly brings to life favorite characters from the story such as Mole, Rat, Toad, and the Chief Weasel.
Tracklist:
- Toujours Provence: Pt. 1, A Brief History
- Toujours Provence: Pt. 2, Lavender Fields And Vineyards
- Toujours Provence: Pt. 3, Café Terrace At Night
- Toujours Provence: Pt. 4, Market Day
- Fiona
- Wind In The Willows Ballet Suite: I. Overture
- Wind In The Willows Ballet Suite: II. Mole's Waltz
- Wind In The Willows Ballet Suite: III. Gasoline Can-Can
- Wind In The Willows Ballet Suite: IV. Along The River
- Wind In The Willows Ballet Suite: V. Evil Weasel
- Wind In The Willows Ballet Suite: VI. Toad's Dance
- Wind In The Willows Ballet Suite: VII. March Of The Rabbits
- Wind In The Willows Ballet Suite: VIII. Wind In The Willows
- Wind In The Willows Ballet Suite: IX. Weasel Gavotte
- Wind In The Willows Ballet Suite: X. The Fight
- Wind In The Willows Ballet Suite: XI. Finale
- Swordplay!
- Shopping In Paris
- Soliloquy
- Graduation March