Sebastian Knauer presents 'Hollywood', a captivating classical piano album that delves into the iconic soundtracks of Tinseltown's golden era. Released on 29 November 2024 via Warner Classics, this mesmerising collection showcases Knauer's mastery of the piano as he interprets beloved themes from legendary films.
With a duration of 1 hour and 11 minutes, 'Hollywood' is a treasure trove of cinematic classics, featuring compositions by renowned artists such as Alfred Newman, James Horner, and Jerry Goldsmith. The album takes you on a journey through the silver screen's most memorable moments, from the sweeping romance of 'The Robe' to the poignant drama of 'To Kill a Mockingbird'.
Knauer's nuanced performances bring new depth and emotion to these timeless scores, inviting listeners to rediscover the magic of Hollywood's heyday. From the elegant 'Main Theme' from 'A Beautiful Mind' to the stirring 'Love Theme' from 'Spartacus', each piece is meticulously crafted to transport you to a bygone era of glamour and sophistication.
With its rich tapestry of classical and piano genres, 'Hollywood' is a must-listen for fans of film music and classical piano alike. Sebastian Knauer's exceptional artistry shines throughout this album, making it a compelling addition to any music collection.
Tracks
Newman, A: Main Theme (From "The Greatest Story Ever Told")Alfred Newman, Sebastian Knauer, David Newman, Deutsches Symphonie-Orchester Berlin
Horner: Main Theme (From "A Beautiful Mind")James Horner, Sebastian Knauer, David Newman, Deutsches Symphonie-Orchester Berlin, Diana Newman
Goldsmith: Suite (From "A Patch of Blue")Jerry Goldsmith, Sebastian Knauer, David Newman, Deutsches Symphonie-Orchester Berlin, Harry Ermer
North: Love Theme (From "Spartacus")Alex North, Sebastian Knauer
Newman, D: Some Time AgoDavid Newman, Sebastian Knauer, Deutsches Symphonie-Orchester Berlin, Haggai Cohen Milo, Tobias Backhaus
Bernstein, E: Main Theme (From "To Kill a Mockingbird")Elmer Bernstein, Sebastian Knauer, David Newman, Deutsches Symphonie-Orchester Berlin, Vojtech Drnek
Newman, A: No Goodbye (From "How the West Was Won")Alfred Newman, Sebastian Knauer, David Newman, Deutsches Symphonie-Orchester Berlin
Newman, A: Street Scene (From "How to Marry a Millionaire")Alfred Newman, Sebastian Knauer
Goldsmith: Suite (From "Basic Instinct")Jerry Goldsmith, Sebastian Knauer, David Newman, Deutsches Symphonie-Orchester Berlin
Horner: An Apparition in the Fields (From "The New World")James Horner, Sebastian Knauer, David Newman, Deutsches Symphonie-Orchester Berlin, Diana Newman
Pope: CapriccioConrad Pope, Sebastian Knauer, David Newman, Deutsches Symphonie-Orchester Berlin
Newman, A: Love Theme (From "The Robe")Alfred Newman, Sebastian Knauer, David Newman, Deutsches Symphonie-Orchester Berlin
Copland: Story of Our Town (From "Our Town")Aaron Copland, Sebastian Knauer
Gershwin: Someone to Watch Over Me / Fascinating Rhythm (Arr. Morton Gould)George Gershwin, Sebastian Knauer, David Newman, Deutsches Symphonie-Orchester Berlin
Newman, T: Shoulder LengthThomas Newman, Sebastian Knauer, David Newman, Deutsches Symphonie-Orchester Berlin
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