The Classic 1958 Epic Starring Kirk Douglas, Tony Curtis, Janet Leigh, Ernest Borgnine and Frank Thring
A Special Collectors Edition featuring the greatest of all film scores from the Composer of CREATURES THE WORLD FORGOT * THE MUMMY * ONE MILLION YEARS BC * SWORDSMAN OF SIENNA * BARABBAS * FRANCIS OF ASSISI * SOLOMON AND SHEBA * A FAREWELL TO ARMS * ALEXANDER THE GREAT * THE BAREFOOT CONTESSA
• Premiere Recording of the Complete Score • Plus an additional "BARABBAS" Main Theme • Full-Color CD Booklet • Gorgeous Cover Artwork by Jim Titus • Newly Recorded in Stunning and Dynamic Digital Sound as the Original Italian Soundtrack has always suffered from terrible recorded sound even by late 1950s standards • Performed by the Acclaimed and Award-Winning City of Prague Philharmonic Orchestra and Chorus Conducted by Nic Raine • Produced by Veteran Film Score Producer James Fitzpatrick of Tadlow Music for Prometheus Records • New Score & Orchestration Reconstructed by Nic Raine • Informative Sleeve Notes by Frank K DeWald • From the same team who recorded Tiomkin's complete scores for THE ALAMO * THE FALL OF THE ROMAN EMPIRE, Rózsa's QUO VADIS * SODOM AND GOMORRAH * BEN-HUR, Poledouris' CONAN THE BARBARIAN * CONAN THE DESTROYER, Goldsmith's QBVII * THE SALAMANDER * HOUR OF THE GUN, John Barry's THE BETSY * MISTER MOSES
Track listing:
01 Prologue From The Vikings / Violences and Rapes of the Vikings (3:20) 02 20 Years On / Escape From the Dungeon (1:09) 03 Regnar Returns / Viking Horn Calls / Into Port (4:51) 04 Drunken Vikings Song (1:46) 05 Eric Is Rescued by Odin's Daughters / "You Can Keep Him" / "A Woman Will Point the Way" (4:33) 06 "It's the Vikings!" / Pretty Bird (3:07) 07 Return From Wales / Dancing on the Oars (3:00) 08 Eric and Morgana Escape (2:54) 09 Run Aground / "Our Souls Must Be Touching" (Love Theme From The Vikings) (6:01) 10 After the Pit / Aella Cuts Off Eric's Hand (2:28) 11 "Who Sails With Me?" / Setting Sail / The Fog (film version) (5:15) 12 Voyage and Landing in Britain (album version) (7:26) 13 Vikings On Foot / Castle Attack / Einar Storms the Gate (5:17) 14 Into the Castle / The Death of Aella / The Tower (4:23) 15 Inside the Tower / "Where Are You Taking Me?" / Duel – Eric Kills Einar (5:18) 16 The Viking Funeral / End Titles From The Vikings (3:48) BONUS TRACKS 17 Main Theme From Barabbas (5:11) 18 Eric Is Rescued by Odin's Daughters (alternative version without percussion) (2:21) 19 Theme From The Vikings (1:32) |