Plunge into the captivating world of classical orchestral music with the Moscow Philharmonic Orchestra's album "The Roots of Heaven & David Copperfield." Released on March 3, 2015, under the Naxos label, this album is a stunning compilation of two iconic film scores composed by the renowned Malcolm Arnold.
The first half of the album is dedicated to the score of "The Roots of Heaven," a 1958 adventure film about the fight to save elephants from ivory poachers. The Moscow Philharmonic Orchestra masterfully brings to life the exotic and dramatic themes of the score, from the sweeping "Main Title" to the intense "Elephant Hunt" and the poignant "Minna's Goodbye." Each track is a testament to Arnold's ability to evoke vivid imagery and deep emotion through music.
The second half of the album features the score to the 1969 television adaptation of Charles Dickens' classic novel "David Copperfield." The orchestra's performance is nothing short of exquisite, capturing the warmth, humor, and pathos of the story. Standout tracks include the lively "Mr Micawber," the tender "Love for Dora," and the triumphant "Finale."
With a total runtime of 1 hour and 2 minutes, this album is a feast for the ears, showcasing the full range of the Moscow Philharmonic Orchestra's talent. Whether you're a fan of classical music, film scores, or simply great orchestral performances, "The Roots of Heaven & David Copperfield" is sure to delight and inspire.
Tracks
The Roots of Heaven: OvertureMoscow Philharmonic Orchestra, William Stromberg
The Roots of Heaven: Main TitleMoscow Philharmonic Orchestra, William Stromberg
Fort Lamy (From "The Roots of Heaven")Moscow Philharmonic Orchestra, William Stromberg
The Great Elephants (From "The Roots of Heaven")Moscow Philharmonic Orchestra, William Stromberg
Morel's Retribution (From "The Roots of Heaven")Moscow Philharmonic Orchestra, William Stromberg
Morel's Camp (From "The Roots of Heaven")Moscow Philharmonic Orchestra, William Stromberg
Minna and St. Denis (From "The Roots of Heaven")Moscow Philharmonic Orchestra, William Stromberg
Minna and Major Forsythe (From "The Roots of Heaven")Moscow Philharmonic Orchestra, William Stromberg
The Jungle Clearing (From "The Roots of Heaven")Moscow Philharmonic Orchestra, William Stromberg
The Elephant Herd (From "The Roots of Heaven")Moscow Philharmonic Orchestra, William Stromberg
Minna's Dream (From "The Roots of Heaven")Moscow Philharmonic Orchestra, William Stromberg
The Ivory Poachers (From "The Roots of Heaven")Moscow Philharmonic Orchestra, William Stromberg
The Elephant Hunt (From "The Roots of Heaven")Moscow Philharmonic Orchestra, William Stromberg
Morel's Capture (From "The Roots of Heaven")Moscow Philharmonic Orchestra, William Stromberg
At the Well (From "The Roots of Heaven")Moscow Philharmonic Orchestra, William Stromberg
The Sand Storm (From "The Roots of Heaven")Moscow Philharmonic Orchestra, William Stromberg
Return to Biondi (From "The Roots of Heaven")Moscow Philharmonic Orchestra, William Stromberg
Return to Biondi, Pt. 2 (From "The Roots of Heaven")Moscow Philharmonic Orchestra, William Stromberg
Minna's Goodbye (From "The Roots of Heaven")Moscow Philharmonic Orchestra, William Stromberg
The Roots of Heaven: Finale - End TitlesMoscow Philharmonic Orchestra, William Stromberg
David Copperfield: Main TitleMoscow Philharmonic Orchestra, William Stromberg
Return to Yarmouth (From "David Copperfield")Moscow Philharmonic Orchestra, William Stromberg
Visit to Aunt Betsey - Davy Loves Emily (From "David Copperfield")Moscow Philharmonic Orchestra, William Stromberg
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