Immerse yourself in the enchanting world of "The Thief of Bagdad" with the Frankfurt Radio Symphony Orchestra. This captivating album, released on March 4, 2022, under First Hand Records, is a stunning orchestral interpretation of the classic 1924 silent film score. Spanning a total of 74 minutes, this classical masterpiece is a testament to the orchestra's virtuosity and the timeless appeal of the original composition.
The album features 40 tracks, each a live performance that brings to life the magical and adventurous spirit of "The Thief of Bagdad." From the mystical "Prelude" to the triumphant "Happiness Is Earned," the Frankfurt Radio Symphony Orchestra masterfully navigates through a rich tapestry of sounds that evoke the exotic landscapes and thrilling narratives of the original film. Each piece is a journey through the enchanting world of the East, filled with mystery, romance, and adventure.
This album is not just a collection of music; it's an experience. The Frankfurt Radio Symphony Orchestra's meticulous attention to detail and their ability to convey the depth and nuance of each piece make this a standout release in the world of classical music. Whether you're a fan of orchestral performances, a lover of classic films, or simply someone who appreciates beautiful music, "The Thief of Bagdad" by the Frankfurt Radio Symphony Orchestra is a must-listen.
(C) 2022 First Hand Records(P) 2022 First Hand Records
Tracks
Prelude (From "The Thief of Bagdad" [1924]) [Live]Frankfurt Radio Symphony Orchestra, Mark Fitz-Gerald
The Holy Man (From "The Thief of Bagdad" [1924]) [Live]Frankfurt Radio Symphony Orchestra, Mark Fitz-Gerald
A Street in Bagdad (From "The Thief of Bagdad" [1924]) [Live]Frankfurt Radio Symphony Orchestra, Mark Fitz-Gerald
Hungar (From "The Thief of Bagdad" [1924]) [Live]Frankfurt Radio Symphony Orchestra, Mark Fitz-Gerald
The Magic Rope (From "The Thief of Bagdad" [1924]) [Live]Frankfurt Radio Symphony Orchestra, Mark Fitz-Gerald
The Mosque (From "The Thief of Bagdad" [1924]) [Live]Frankfurt Radio Symphony Orchestra, Mark Fitz-Gerald
The Thief at Work (From "The Thief of Bagdad" [1924]) [Live]Frankfurt Radio Symphony Orchestra, Mark Fitz-Gerald
Bird of Evil (From "The Thief of Bagdad" [1924]) [Live]Frankfurt Radio Symphony Orchestra, Mark Fitz-Gerald
The Palace at Ho Sho (From "The Thief of Bagdad" [1924]) [Live]Frankfurt Radio Symphony Orchestra, Mark Fitz-Gerald
Open Wide the Gates! (From "The Thief of Bagdad" [1924]) [Live]Frankfurt Radio Symphony Orchestra, Mark Fitz-Gerald
Eunuchs (From "The Thief of Bagdad" [1924]) [Live]Frankfurt Radio Symphony Orchestra, Mark Fitz-Gerald
The Princess Sleeps (From "The Thief of Bagdad" [1924]) [Live]Frankfurt Radio Symphony Orchestra, Mark Fitz-Gerald
The Bed Chamber (From "The Thief of Bagdad" [1924]) [Live]Frankfurt Radio Symphony Orchestra, Mark Fitz-Gerald
The Princess Aroused (From "The Thief of Bagdad" [1924]) [Live]Frankfurt Radio Symphony Orchestra, Mark Fitz-Gerald
Love Bird (From "The Thief of Bagdad" [1924]) [Live]Frankfurt Radio Symphony Orchestra, Mark Fitz-Gerald
The Prince of the Indies (From "The Thief of Bagdad" [1924]) [Live]Frankfurt Radio Symphony Orchestra, Mark Fitz-Gerald
Cham Shang the Great (From "The Thief of Bagdad" [1924]) [Live]Frankfurt Radio Symphony Orchestra, Mark Fitz-Gerald
Prince of the Isles (From "The Thief of Bagdad" [1924]) [Live]Frankfurt Radio Symphony Orchestra, Mark Fitz-Gerald
Hunt Him Down (From "The Thief of Bagdad" [1924]) [Live]Frankfurt Radio Symphony Orchestra, Mark Fitz-Gerald
Less Than a Slave (From "The Thief of Bagdad" [1924]) [Live]Frankfurt Radio Symphony Orchestra, Mark Fitz-Gerald
She Shall Choose Again (From "The Thief of Bagdad" [1924]) [Live]Frankfurt Radio Symphony Orchestra, Mark Fitz-Gerald
The Quest Begins (From "The Thief of Bagdad" [1924]) [Live]Frankfurt Radio Symphony Orchestra, Mark Fitz-Gerald
A Caravansary In the Desert (From "The Thief of Bagdad" [1924]) [Live]Frankfurt Radio Symphony Orchestra, Mark Fitz-Gerald
The Mountains of Dread Adventure (From "The Thief of Bagdad" [1924]) [Live]Frankfurt Radio Symphony Orchestra, Mark Fitz-Gerald
The Valley of Fire (From "The Thief of Bagdad" [1924]) [Live]Frankfurt Radio Symphony Orchestra, Mark Fitz-Gerald
The Flying Carpet (From "The Thief of Bagdad" [1924]) [Live]Frankfurt Radio Symphony Orchestra, Mark Fitz-Gerald
The Valley of the Monsters (From "The Thief of Bagdad" [1924]) [Live]Frankfurt Radio Symphony Orchestra, Mark Fitz-Gerald
The Cavern of the Enchanted Trees (From "The Thief of Bagdad" [1924]) [Live]Frankfurt Radio Symphony Orchestra, Mark Fitz-Gerald
The Magic Crystal (From "The Thief of Bagdad" [1924]) [Live]Frankfurt Radio Symphony Orchestra, Mark Fitz-Gerald
The Depths of the Midnight Sea (From "The Thief of Bagdad" [1924]) [Live]Frankfurt Radio Symphony Orchestra, Mark Fitz-Gerald
The Abode of the Winged Horse (From "The Thief of Bagdad" [1924]) [Live]Frankfurt Radio Symphony Orchestra, Mark Fitz-Gerald
The Island of Wak (From "The Thief of Bagdad" [1924]) [Live]Frankfurt Radio Symphony Orchestra, Mark Fitz-Gerald
The Magic Apple (From "The Thief of Bagdad" [1924]) [Live]Frankfurt Radio Symphony Orchestra, Mark Fitz-Gerald
The Citadel of the Moon (From "The Thief of Bagdad" [1924]) [Live]Frankfurt Radio Symphony Orchestra, Mark Fitz-Gerald
Poisoned (From "The Thief of Bagdad" [1924]) [Live]Frankfurt Radio Symphony Orchestra, Mark Fitz-Gerald
Which Gift Is Rarest? (From "The Thief of Bagdad" [1924]) [Live]Frankfurt Radio Symphony Orchestra, Mark Fitz-Gerald
Bide Your Time (From "The Thief of Bagdad" [1924]) [Live]Frankfurt Radio Symphony Orchestra, Mark Fitz-Gerald
The Magic Army (From "The Thief of Bagdad" [1924]) [Live]Frankfurt Radio Symphony Orchestra, Mark Fitz-Gerald
Happiness Is Earned (From "The Thief of Bagdad" [1924]) [Live]Frankfurt Radio Symphony Orchestra, Mark Fitz-Gerald