Immerse yourself in the cinematic brilliance of John Barry with "Movie Legends: The Music of John Barry." This captivating album, released on September 24, 2013, under the Royal Philharmonic Orchestra label, is a testament to Barry's unparalleled contributions to film scores. Spanning a concise yet impactful 68 minutes, the album features orchestral arrangements by Nic Raine of some of Barry's most iconic themes.
From the adventurous "Born Free: Main Theme" to the hauntingly beautiful "Somewhere in Time: Main Theme," each track is a masterclass in composition, showcasing Barry's ability to evoke a range of emotions and atmospheres. The album also includes themes from beloved films like "Dances with Wolves," "Out of Africa," and "Midnight Cowboy," offering a diverse and engaging listening experience.
John Barry, a legendary figure in the world of film music, is known for his innovative use of orchestration and his ability to create memorable melodies. This album is a celebration of his enduring legacy, offering a collection of his most memorable works performed by the esteemed Royal Philharmonic Orchestra. Whether you're a longtime fan of John Barry or a newcomer to his music, this album is sure to captivate and inspire.
Tracks
Born Free: Main Theme - The Lions At Play (Arr. N. Raine for orchestra)John Barry, Royal Philharmonic Orchestra, Nicholas Raine
The Ipcress File: A Man Alone (Arr. N. Raine for orchestra)John Barry, Niall Keatley, Gareth Williams, Royal Philharmonic Orchestra, Nicholas Raine
King Kong: Prelude and Love Theme (Arr. N. Raine for orchestra)John Barry, Royal Philharmonic Orchestra, Nicholas Raine
Dances with Wolves: The John Dunbar Theme (Arr. N. Raine for orchestra)John Barry, Brian Thomson, Royal Philharmonic Orchestra, Paul Bateman
Chaplin: End Titles (Arr. N. Raine for orchestra)John Barry, Royal Philharmonic Orchestra, Nicholas Raine
King Rat: March (Arr. N. Raine for orchestra)John Barry, Royal Philharmonic Orchestra, Nicholas Raine
Enigma: End Titles (Arr. N. Raine for orchestra)John Barry, Royal Philharmonic Orchestra, Nicholas Raine
Zulu: Main Theme (Arr. N. Raine for orchestra)John Barry, Royal Philharmonic Orchestra, Nicholas Raine
Mary, Queen of Scots: This Way Mary (Arr. N. Raine for orchestra)John Barry, Clio Gould, Royal Philharmonic Orchestra, Nicholas Raine
Midnight Cowboy: Main Theme (Arr. N. Raine for orchestra)John Barry, Steve Lockwood, Royal Philharmonic Orchestra, Tolga Kashif
The Specialist: Suite - Main Title - Did You Call Me? (Arr. N. Raine for orchestra)John Barry, Niall Keatley, Martin Williams, Royal Philharmonic Orchestra, Nicholas Raine
Somewhere in Time: Main Theme (Arr. N. Raine for orchestra)John Barry, Andy Vinter, Royal Philharmonic Orchestra, Nicholas Raine
The Quiller Memorandum: Wednesday's Child (Arr. N. Raine for orchestra)John Barry, Royal Philharmonic Orchestra, Nicholas Raine
The Knack … And How to Get It: Main Theme (Arr. N. Raine for orchestra)John Barry, Royal Philharmonic Orchestra, Nicholas Raine
Indecent Proposal: Main Theme (Arr. N. Raine for orchestra)John Barry, Andy Vinter, Royal Philharmonic Orchestra, Nicholas Raine
The Persuaders!: Main Theme (Arr. N. Raine for orchestra)John Barry, Royal Philharmonic Orchestra, Nicholas Raine
Body Heat: Main Theme (Arr. N. Raine for orchestra)John Barry, Martin Williams, Royal Philharmonic Orchestra, Nicholas Raine
Out of Africa: Main Theme (Arr. N. Raine for orchestra)John Barry, Royal Philharmonic Orchestra, Nick Ingman
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