Immerse yourself in the enchanting world of Georges Delerue with this captivating compilation, "Great Composers: Georges Delerue." Released in 2001, this album is a testament to the French composer's prolific career, spanning a variety of genres and films. With a runtime of over two and a half hours, this collection offers a comprehensive journey through Delerue's diverse musical landscape.
The album features 24 tracks, each a standout piece from some of Delerue's most notable film scores. From the hauntingly beautiful "Theme - From 'Platoon'" to the whimsical "Suite - From 'Rich And Famous'," the album showcases Delerue's versatility and mastery of the chanson genre. Fans of classic cinema will delight in the inclusion of suites and themes from beloved films such as "Beaches," "Steel Magnolias," and "A Little Romance."
Delerue's compositions are known for their evocative melodies and intricate arrangements, and this album is no exception. Each track is a masterclass in film scoring, demonstrating Delerue's ability to capture the essence of a film through music. Whether you're a longtime fan of Georges Delerue or a newcomer to his work, this album is a treasure trove of musical delights.
The album is released under the Varese Sarabande label, ensuring high-quality production and sound. So, sit back, relax, and let the enchanting melodies of Georges Delerue transport you to the cinematic worlds he helped bring to life.