Georges Delerue - Les chevaux du soleil (LP)

Immerse yourself in the enchanting world of "Les chevaux du soleil," a captivating soundtrack composed by the renowned Georges Delerue. Originally crafted for a television series, this album transports you to a realm of vivid imagery and evocative melodies. Released in 1979, the album features eight tracks that span a concise yet impactful 16 minutes, each piece a testament to Delerue's mastery of the chanson genre.

The album opens with the stirring "Les chevaux du soleil (Générique)," setting the tone for the journey ahead. Tracks like "Triste est l’amour" and "La marche de l’empire" showcase Delerue's ability to weave intricate narratives through music, while "Promenade en forêt" and "L’aube sur la mosquée" offer moments of serene reflection. The album concludes with "Les chevaux du soleil (Générique fin)," bringing the musical voyage full circle.

"Les chevaux du soleil" is a timeless collection that stands as a testament to Georges Delerue's enduring legacy in the world of film and television scoring. Whether you're a fan of his work or a newcomer to his compositions, this album promises a rich and rewarding listening experience.