Immerse yourself in the rich tapestry of sound crafted by the Rundfunk-Sinfonieorchester Berlin with their album "Hanns Eisler: Film Music." This collection, released on March 3, 2017, under the Capriccio label, is a testament to the orchestra's prowess in classical, orchestral, and operatic genres. Spanning a concise yet impactful hour, the album features a diverse array of compositions, including pieces from renowned films such as "Hangmen Also Die!", "The 400 Million," and "The Grapes of Wrath." The Rundfunk-Sinfonieorchester Berlin brings to life the intricate scores of Hanns Eisler, showcasing their ability to convey a range of emotions and narratives through music. From the hauntingly beautiful "Love Scene" to the dynamic "Scherzo," each track offers a unique listening experience. The album also includes lesser-known works like the "5 Orchestral Pieces" and "Kleine Sinfonie," providing a comprehensive overview of Eisler's contributions to film music. Whether you're a seasoned classical enthusiast or a newcomer to the genre, this album promises a captivating journey through the world of orchestral film scores.
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Tracks
Main Title (From "Hangmen Also Die!")Rundfunk-Sinfonieorchester Berlin, Johannes Kalitzke
Foreword and Landscape and Hradčin / Hitler Picture (From "Hangmen Also Die!")Rundfunk-Sinfonieorchester Berlin, Johannes Kalitzke
Heydrich Hospital (From "Hangmen Also Die!")Rundfunk-Sinfonieorchester Berlin, Johannes Kalitzke
Love Scene (From "Hangmen Also Die!")Rundfunk-Sinfonieorchester Berlin, Johannes Kalitzke
Präludium (Main Title & Finale) [From "The 400 Million"]Rundfunk-Sinfonieorchester Berlin, Johannes Kalitzke
Theme & Variations (From "The 400 Million")Rundfunk-Sinfonieorchester Berlin, Johannes Kalitzke
Scherzo (From "The 400 Million")Rundfunk-Sinfonieorchester Berlin, Johannes Kalitzke
5 Orchestral Pieces: No. 1, AndanteRundfunk-Sinfonieorchester Berlin, Johannes Kalitzke
5 Orchestral Pieces: No. 2, AllegroRundfunk-Sinfonieorchester Berlin, Johannes Kalitzke
5 Orchestral Pieces: No. 3, Kleine PassacagliaRundfunk-Sinfonieorchester Berlin, Johannes Kalitzke
5 Orchestral Pieces: No. 4, PrestoRundfunk-Sinfonieorchester Berlin, Johannes Kalitzke
5 Orchestral Pieces: No. 5, Finale. ImprovisationRundfunk-Sinfonieorchester Berlin, Johannes Kalitzke
Exodus (From "The Grapes of Wrath")Rundfunk-Sinfonieorchester Berlin, Johannes Kalitzke
Death (From "The Grapes of Wrath")Rundfunk-Sinfonieorchester Berlin, Johannes Kalitzke
Allegro con spirito (From "The Grapes of Wrath")Rundfunk-Sinfonieorchester Berlin, Johannes Kalitzke
Larghetto / Allegro (From "The Grapes of Wrath")Rundfunk-Sinfonieorchester Berlin, Johannes Kalitzke
Largo (From "The Grapes of Wrath")Rundfunk-Sinfonieorchester Berlin, Johannes Kalitzke
Kleine Sinfonie, Op. 29: I. Thema mit variationenRundfunk-Sinfonieorchester Berlin, Johannes Kalitzke
Kleine Sinfonie, Op. 29: II. Allegro assai - SostenutoRundfunk-Sinfonieorchester Berlin, Johannes Kalitzke
Kleine Sinfonie, Op. 29: III. InventionRundfunk-Sinfonieorchester Berlin, Johannes Kalitzke
Kleine Sinfonie, Op. 29: IV. AllegroRundfunk-Sinfonieorchester Berlin, Johannes Kalitzke
HörfleissübungRundfunk-Sinfonieorchester Berlin, Johannes Kalitzke