Dive into the enchanting world of French cinema with "Les premiers super 45 tours de Georges Delerue," a captivating compilation of Georges Delerue's early film scores. Released on January 6, 2012, by Disques Cinémusique, this album is a treasure trove of musical gems that span from 1959 to 1960, offering a unique glimpse into the golden age of French cinema.
Georges Delerue, a prolific composer known for his evocative and melodic scores, crafted these pieces for a variety of films, each track telling a story and painting a vivid picture. The album opens with tracks from "Le bel âge," a 1959 film, including the nostalgic "Nous avions 20 ans" and the lively "Avenue Henri-Martin." It then seamlessly transitions into other notable works such as "Une fille pour l'été," "Marche ou crève," "Les Jeux de l'amour," "Le Farceur," and "Une aussi longue absence," showcasing Delerue's versatility and range.
With a duration of just over an hour, this album is a journey through different musical styles, from the elegant waltzes and sophisticated suites to the energetic jazz-infused numbers. The tracks "La ponche (mambo)" and "Saint-Tropez blues" highlight Delerue's ability to blend various genres, creating a rich and dynamic soundscape. The album also features several generics and thematic pieces, such as "Générique - From marche ou crève" and "Marche de Victor le magnifique," which are as memorable as the films they accompanied.
"Les premiers super 45 tours de Georges Delerue" is not just a collection of film scores; it's a celebration of a composer's early brilliance and a testament to the enduring power of music in cinema. Whether you're a fan of classic French films or simply appreciate beautiful melodies, this album is sure to captivate and delight.
Tracks
Nous avions 20 ans - From Le bel âge, 1959Georges Delerue, Alain Goraguer
Avenue Henri-Martin - From Le bel âge, 1959Georges Delerue, Alain Goraguer
À Deauville - From Le bel âge, 1959Georges Delerue, Alain Goraguer
Ursula - From Le bel âge, 1959Georges Delerue, Alain Goraguer
Carla et Roger aux sports d'hiver / Final - From Le bel âge, 1959Georges Delerue, Alain Goraguer
Suite symphonique - From Une fille pour l'été, 1959Georges Delerue
La ponche (mambo) - From Une fille pour l'été, 1959Georges Delerue
Saint-Tropez blues - From Une fille pour l'été, 1959Georges Delerue
Générique - From marche ou crève, 1959Georges Delerue
Valse - From Marche ou crève, 1959Georges Delerue
Stephan - From Marche ou crève, 1959Georges Delerue
Edith - From Marche ou crève, 1959Georges Delerue
La valse des roses - Fom Les Jeux de l'amour,1960Georges Delerue
Galop de l'oiseau-mouche - From Les Jeux de l'amour, 1960Georges Delerue
Pique-nique à trois - From Les Jeux de l'amour, 1960Georges Delerue
Java de l'oiseau-mouche - From Les Jeux de l'amour, 1960Georges Delerue
Java tordue - From Les Jeux de l'amour, 1960Georges Delerue
Marche de Victor le magnifique - From Les Jeux de l'amour, 1960Georges Delerue
Générique - From Le Farceur,1960Georges Delerue
Le jardin des plantes - From Le Farceur, 1960Georges Delerue
El de Broca - From Le Farceur, 1960Georges Delerue
Hélène - From Le Farceur, 1960Georges Delerue
Générique - From Une aussi longue absence,1950Georges Delerue
Blues de l'absence - From Une Aussi longue absence, 1960Georges Delerue
Rock'n roll - From Une Aussi longue absence, 1960Georges Delerue
Trois petites notes de musique - From Une aussi longue absence,1960Georges Delerue
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