02. Royal Philharmonic Orchestra / Serebrier, Jos? "Warsaw concerto" Love Actually - Glasgow Love Theme
03. Royal Philharmonic Orchestra / Bateman, Paul "Glasgow love theme" Gladiator - Suite
04. City Of Prague Philharmonic Orchestra / Raine, Nic "Suite" Adagio for strings op. 11
05. Royal Liverpool Philharmonic Orchestra "Adagio für Streicher op. 11 Nr. 2" Schindler's List - Main Theme
06. Royal Philharmonic Orchestra / Arnold, David "Main theme" Saving Private Ryan - Hymm To The Fallen
07. Talgorn, Fr?d?ric "Hymn to the fallen" English Patient - Theme From
08. City Of Prague Philharmonic Orchestra, The "Theme" The Magnificent Seven - Main Theme
09. Royal Scottish National Orchestra / McNeely, Joel "Main theme" Lawrence Of Arabia - Overture
10. Philharmonic Orchestra / Bremner, Tony "Overture" The Lord Of The Rings - Main Theme
11. Royal Philharmonic Orchestra / Arnold, David "Main theme (bearb. von Nic Raine)" The Big Country - Main Theme
12. Royal Philharmonic Orchestra / Serebrier, Jos? "Main theme"
Description:
Artwork By [Cover Design], Artwork By [Art Direction]: Mark Millington For WLP Ltd, Edited By: Adam Saunders, Edited By: Christopher Tin, Edited By: Nigel Hess, Edited By: Christopher Palmer, Edited By: Paul Bateman, Edited By: Nic Raine, Edited By: Christopher Palmer, Edited By: Christopher Bankey, Edited By: Christopher Tin, Edited By: Nic Raine, Edited By: Nic Raine, Edited By: Paul Bateman, Edited By: Nic Raine, Labelcode 88697161052 (88697161052, 88697161052),
"Classic Cinema" on CD by Various and released on Sony Classical is a carefully curated collection that brings the magic of legendary film music into your living room. Instead of focusing on a single composer or orchestra, this anthology highlights the breadth of the cinematic repertoire, from lyrical love themes to powerful orchestral climaxes. The selection emphasizes stylistic variety: sweeping symphonic scores, intimate piano pieces, and atmospheric arrangements that recall iconic scenes from classical cinema. Each track is chosen to evoke strong images and emotions, making this CD ideal both for attentive listening and as an elegant musical backdrop for reading, relaxing, or entertaining guests. The production puts clarity and warmth at the forefront, allowing the orchestral colors and instrumental nuances to unfold in full.
The artistic concept behind "Classic Cinema" is to showcase how film music has grown into a modern form of classical music in its own right. The CD offers a journey through different moods--romantic, dramatic, heroic, and contemplative--illustrating how scores can tell stories even without images. Listeners who appreciate traditional symphonic music will find familiar structures and harmonies, while movie lovers will enjoy rediscovering themes that have shaped the memory of great films. The compilation thus bridges the worlds of concert hall and cinema, making it attractive for both classical aficionados and newcomers to orchestral film music.
Sony Classical, the manufacturer, stands for a long tradition in high-quality classical and crossover recordings. As part of a major international music group, the label has been associated over the years with numerous renowned orchestras, conductors, and soloists, and is known for placing great emphasis on sound quality and artistic integrity. Releases under the Sony Classical banner often combine careful repertoire selection with meticulous production standards. With "Classic Cinema," the label continues this philosophy by presenting a coherent, stylistically well-balanced program that showcases cinematic music as a serious and emotionally engaging art form.
Thanks to its broad stylistic spectrum, "Classic Cinema" is suitable for many occasions: as an introduction to the world of film music for curious listeners, as an inspiring compilation for soundtrack fans, or simply as a timeless CD for anyone who enjoys expressive orchestral sounds. The thoughtful sequencing of the tracks creates a natural flow, leading the listener through different emotional landscapes without abrupt breaks. This makes the album more than just a collection of individual pieces; it becomes a continuous listening experience that captures the essence of classic cinema in musical form.
Classic Crossover
2.365
- Christmas Music 850- Classic Ethno 27- Classic Jazz 121- Classic Pop 776- Classic Rock 19- Jazzy Classic 2- Other Crossover 553- Waltz 6Other Classic 3.451Symphonic Music 14.527
