Classical Hits Of The Cinema

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Label: EMI CLASSICS
Catalog: 5099973075622
Format: CD

This five CD set collection features some of the greatest classical works used in iconic films from the past and present. Each CD has its own very theme. CD One features famous classical works used in recent films such as Black Swan, The Fifth Element and the King's Speech. CD Two is devoted to popular scores for films like Jurassic Park, E.T., and Harry Potter. CD Three highlights pieces used in classic films such as A Clockwork Orange, The Witches of Eastwick and 2001: A Space Odyssey. Works featured in big box office hits like Alien and Mission: Impossible are found in CD Four while the final CD in the set focuses on movies in which a classical piece or pieces play a major role in the film - such as Amadeus and Immortal beloved, or The Pianist (Chopin's Nocturne No. 20) and Fantasia (Dukas' The Sorcerer's Apprentice). From The Fifth Element to The Piano Teacher, this collection shows the breadth and reach of classical music and the influence it has had on movie-goers throughout the ages.

Price: $21.98