The White Crow

Experience the captivating soundscape of "The White Crow," the original motion picture soundtrack composed by the talented Ilan Eshkeri. Released in 2019 under the prestigious Deutsche Grammophon label, this soundtrack is a masterful blend of original compositions and classical ballet pieces, arranged by Jessica Dannheisser. The album serves as the musical backbone to the biographical drama film of the same name, directed by Ralph Fiennes and chronicling the life of legendary ballet dancer Rudolf Nureyev.

"The White Crow" features a unique fusion of Eshkeri's contemporary score and timeless works by Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky, performed by the London Metropolitan Orchestra and featuring the extraordinary violinist Lisa Batiashvili. The album's 15 tracks, spanning a total of 34 minutes, include iconic ballet pieces such as selections from "Swan Lake" and "La Bayadère," alongside original compositions like "Trans-Siberian Express" and "The White Crow." Each piece is meticulously arranged to complement the film's narrative, creating a rich and immersive listening experience. Whether you're a fan of classical music, film scores, or simply appreciate beautiful compositions, "The White Crow" is sure to captivate your senses and leave a lasting impression.