Immerse yourself in the captivating world of F. Scott Fitzgerald's "The Great Gatsby" through the enchanting orchestral compositions of Carl Davis. Released on February 5, 2021, under the Carl Davis Collection label, this album is a symphonic journey that brings the Roaring Twenties to life with a rich tapestry of sounds and melodies. Spanning a duration of 1 hour and 14 minutes, the album features 24 tracks, each intricately arranged by Carl Davis, with notable collaborations with C. Egan and J. Green on several pieces.
From the lively "King Charleston" to the poignant "George's Lament," Davis masterfully captures the essence of each scene, transporting you to the opulent parties, the quiet moments of reflection, and the dramatic turns of the story. The album showcases a variety of dance styles, including foxtrots, waltzes, tangos, and a paso doble, reflecting the vibrant social scene of the era. Whether you're a fan of orchestral music, a lover of classic literature, or simply someone who appreciates a rich, immersive soundscape, Carl Davis' "The Great Gatsby" is a treasure trove of musical storytelling that will leave you enchanted and inspired.
Tracks
The Great Gatsby: King Charleston (Arr. C. Egan & J. Green)Carl Davis, Czech National Symphony Orchestra
The Great Gatsby: It's You - Foxtrot (Arr. C. Egan & J. Green)Carl Davis, Czech National Symphony Orchestra
The Great Gatsby: The Green LightCarl Davis, Czech National Symphony Orchestra
The Great Gatsby: City of Steel and ConcreteCarl Davis, Czech National Symphony Orchestra
The Great Gatsby: Marche pompeuseCarl Davis, Czech National Symphony Orchestra
The Great Gatsby: Valse americaineCarl Davis, Czech National Symphony Orchestra
The Great Gatsby: Twins (Arr. C. Egan & J. Green)Carl Davis, Czech National Symphony Orchestra
The Great Gatsby: Meet My GirlCarl Davis, Czech National Symphony Orchestra
The Great Gatsby: One of Those DogsCarl Davis, Czech National Symphony Orchestra
The Great Gatsby: Chez MyrtleCarl Davis, Czech National Symphony Orchestra
The Great Gatsby: Old SportCarl Davis, Czech National Symphony Orchestra
The Great Gatsby: Valse lenteCarl Davis, Czech National Symphony Orchestra
The Great Gatsby: Beautiful ShirtsCarl Davis, Czech National Symphony Orchestra
The Great Gatsby: A Graceful, Conservative Foxtrot (Arr. C. Egan & J. Green)Carl Davis, Czech National Symphony Orchestra
The Great Gatsby: MirrorsCarl Davis, Czech National Symphony Orchestra
The Great Gatsby: Tango grandeCarl Davis, Czech National Symphony Orchestra
The Great Gatsby: Mr. Nobody from Nowhere - Paso doble (Arr. C. Egan & J. Green)Carl Davis, Czech National Symphony Orchestra
The Great Gatsby: ChoicesCarl Davis, Czech National Symphony Orchestra
The Great Gatsby: Despair and Death of MyrtleCarl Davis, Czech National Symphony Orchestra
The Great Gatsby: George's LamentCarl Davis, Czech National Symphony Orchestra
The Great Gatsby: Around the Kitchen TableCarl Davis, Czech National Symphony Orchestra
The Great Gatsby: Finale. Shimmy (Arr. C. Egan & J. Green)Carl Davis, Czech National Symphony Orchestra
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