Immerse yourself in the timeless elegance of "Gone With The Wind," a captivating orchestral journey brought to life by the National Philharmonic Orchestra. This album, released on July 19, 2012, under the Classic Soundtracks label, is a masterful blend of opera, classical, and orchestral genres, spanning a concise yet impactful 43 minutes.
The National Philharmonic Orchestra breathes new life into the iconic score of the beloved classic film, offering a rich tapestry of musical themes that evoke the grandeur and drama of the original story. From the opening notes of "Selznick International Trademark" to the poignant finale of "Tara," each track is a testament to the orchestra's skill and the enduring power of the music.
Highlights include the lively "Dance Montage" with its Charleston Heel And Toe Polka and Southern Belle Waltz, the tender "Ashley And Melanie Love Theme," and the haunting "Apotheosis: Melanie's Death." The album also features stirring renditions of "Civil War" and "Reconstruction," showcasing the orchestra's ability to convey the sweeping historical backdrop of the narrative.
Whether you're a fan of classical music, a devotee of the original film, or simply seeking a refined listening experience, "Gone With The Wind" by the National Philharmonic Orchestra is a must-listen.