Bruce Broughton's "Julius Caesar" is a captivating orchestral journey through the timeless tale of power, betrayal, and consequence. Released in 1994 under the Intrada label, this album is a masterful score that brings to life the dramatic narrative of Shakespeare's classic tragedy. Comprising 23 meticulously crafted tracks, the album spans nearly an hour of immersive music, each piece remastered in 2020 to ensure pristine audio quality.
Broughton, a renowned composer known for his work in film and television, infuses the score with a rich tapestry of emotions, from the grandeur of Caesar's procession to the haunting echoes of Brutus' soliloquy. The album opens with the powerful "Julius Caesar Overture," setting the stage for a musical exploration of the play's pivotal moments. Tracks like "Feast of Lupercal" and "Battle of Philippi" showcase Broughton's ability to convey both the opulence and the turmoil of the story, while "Brutus' Soliloquy" and "Ghost of Caesar" delve into the psychological depth of the characters.
The album also includes alternate versions of certain pieces, such as "Praeludium (alternate)" and "Gentle Knave (Chamber Orchestra)," offering a fresh perspective on familiar themes. Whether you're a fan of classical compositions, a student of Shakespeare, or simply someone who appreciates a well-crafted score, "Julius Caesar" by Bruce Broughton is a compelling listen that brings the drama of ancient Rome to life through the power of music.
Tracks
Julius Caesar Overture - Remastered 2020Bruce Broughton, Sinfonia Of London
Praeludium - Remastered 2020Bruce Broughton, Sinfonia Of London
Caesar's Procession - Remastered 2020Bruce Broughton, Sinfonia Of London
Flavius Arrested - Remastered 2020Bruce Broughton, Sinfonia Of London
Feast of Lupercal - Remastered 2020Bruce Broughton, Sinfonia Of London
Caesar and His Train - Remastered 2020Bruce Broughton, Sinfonia Of London
The Scolding Winds - Remastered 2020Bruce Broughton, Sinfonia Of London
Brutus' Soliloquy - Remastered 2020Bruce Broughton, Sinfonia Of London
Brutus' Secret - Remastered 2020Bruce Broughton, Sinfonia Of London
They Murder Caesar - Remastered 2020Bruce Broughton, Sinfonia Of London
The Ides of March - Remastered 2020Bruce Broughton, Sinfonia Of London
Black Sentence - Remastered 2020Bruce Broughton, Sinfonia Of London, Sinfonia Chorus
Brutus' Camp - Remastered 2020Bruce Broughton, Sinfonia Of London
Heavy Eyes - Remastered 2020Bruce Broughton, Sinfonia Of London
Gentle Knave (Full Strings) - Remastered 2020Bruce Broughton, Sinfonia Of London
Ghost of Caesar - Remastered 2020Bruce Broughton, Sinfonia Of London
Most Noble Brutus - Remastered 2020Bruce Broughton, Sinfonia Of London
Battle of Philippi - Remastered 2020Bruce Broughton, Sinfonia Of London
Titinius Enclosed - Remastered 2020Bruce Broughton, Sinfonia Of London
Caesar, Now Be Still - Remastered 2020Bruce Broughton, Sinfonia Of London
Finale - Remastered 2020Bruce Broughton, Sinfonia Of London
Praeludium (alternate) - Remastered 2020Bruce Broughton, Sinfonia Of London
Flourish (alternate) - Remastered 2020Bruce Broughton, Sinfonia Of London
Gentle Knave (Chamber Orchestra) - Remastered 2020Bruce Broughton, Sinfonia Of London
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