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- the avengers 1968-1969 - howard blake
The Avengers 1968-1969
- 2011
- 50 tracks
- 1 uur, 33 min
- christmas
Album Description
Immerse yourself in the iconic sounds of a bygone era with Howard Blake's "The Avengers 1968-1969," a captivating journey through the musical landscape of the classic British television series. Released in 2011 by Silva Screen Records Ltd., this album is a treasure trove of 50 tracks, spanning a rich duration of 1 hour and 33 minutes. Howard Blake, renowned for his evocative compositions, masterfully weaves together the essence of the Tara King era, transporting you back to the swinging '60s with its distinctive blend of suspense, action, and intrigue.
This album is a testament to Blake's versatility and genius, featuring a diverse range of musical styles that perfectly complement the thrilling narratives of "The Avengers." From the hauntingly beautiful "Nightmare For Harp" to the exhilarating "Action Sequence," each track is a masterclass in composition, showcasing Blake's ability to evoke a wide array of moods and atmospheres. The inclusion of tracks from various episodes, such as "My Wildest Dream," "All Done With Mirrors," and "Super Secret Cypher Snatch," offers a comprehensive overview of Blake's contributions to the series, making it an essential addition to any fan's collection.
Whether you're a die-hard fan of the show or a lover of classic television scores, "The Avengers 1968-1969" is sure to captivate and inspire. The album's meticulous attention to detail and Blake's unparalleled talent for creating immersive soundscapes make it a standout release in the world of soundtracks. So, sit back, relax, and let the enchanting melodies and thrilling rhythms of Howard Blake's "The Avengers 1968-1969" transport you to a time when espionage, style, and sophistication reigned supreme.
Tracks
- The AvengersLaurie Johnson
- Main Title - From "My Wildest Dream"Howard Blake
- Action Sequence - From "My Wildest Dream"Howard Blake
- Nightmare For Harp - From "My Wildest Dream"Howard Blake
- Finale - From "My Wildest Dream"Howard Blake
- Whoever Shot Poor George Oblique Stroke XR40?Howard Blake
- Main Title - From "All Done With Mirrors"Howard Blake
- Action Sequence - From "All Done With Mirrors"Howard Blake
- Blues In Suspense - From "All Done With Mirrors"Howard Blake
- Over The Top - From "All Done With Mirrors"Howard Blake
- Optical Illusions - From "All Done With Mirrors"Howard Blake
- Fife and Drum - From "All Done With Mirrors"Howard Blake
- Main Title - From "Super Secret Cypher Snatch"Howard Blake
- Action Sequence - From "Super Secret Cypher Snatch"Howard Blake
- Action Sequence 2 - From "Super Secret Cypher Snatch"Howard Blake
- Cyber Crush - From "Super Secret Cypher Snatch"Howard Blake
- Finale - From "Super Secret Cypher Snatch"Howard Blake
- Tag Scene - From "Super Secret Cypher Snatch"Howard Blake
- Main Title - From "Game"Howard Blake
- Contrabassoon Plays Burlesque - From "Game"Howard Blake
- Circus Snakes and Ladders - From "Game"Howard Blake
- Main Title - From "Noon Doomsday"Howard Blake
- South Of The Border - From "Noon Doomsday"Howard Blake
- Lone Railroad - From "Noon Doomsday"Howard Blake
- Ticking Clock - From "Noon Doomsday"Howard Blake
- Death By Bullfight - From "Noon Doomsday"Howard Blake
- Insistent Heartbeat - From "Noon Doomsday"Howard Blake
- Marking Time - From "Noon Doomsday"Howard Blake
- Finale - From "Noon Doomsday"Howard Blake
- Main Title - From "Wish You Were Here"Howard Blake
- Interlude For Bassoon - From "Wish You Were Here"Howard Blake
- Woodwind Games - From "Wish You Were Here"Howard Blake
- Cor Anglais - From "Wish You Were Here"Howard Blake
- Tag Scene - From "Wish You Were Here"Howard Blake
- Main Title - From "The Interrogators"Howard Blake
- Adagio Flute / Main Theme - From "The Interrogators"Howard Blake
- Harp To Flute / Brass Menace - From "The Interrogators"Howard Blake
- Tag Scene - From "The Interrogators"Howard Blake
- Main Title - From "Take Me To Your Leader"Howard Blake
- Wah-Wah Blues March - From "Take Me To Your Leader"Howard Blake
- Wah-Wah Blues March 2 - From "Take Me To Your Leader"Howard Blake
- Light Suspense - From "Take Me To Your Leader"Howard Blake
- Main Title - From "Who Was That Man I Saw You With?"Howard Blake
- Winds and Oboe Solo - From "Who Was That Man I Saw You With?"Howard Blake
- Fender Rhodes Leading Back To Theme - From "Who Was That Man I Saw You With?"Howard Blake
- Fender Rhodes Suspense - From "Who Was That Man I Saw You With?"Howard Blake
- Extended Title Music - From "Who Was That Man I Saw You With?"Howard Blake
- Quiet Winds - From "Who Was That Man I Saw You With?"Howard Blake
- Finale - From "Who Was That Man I Saw You With?"Howard Blake
- End Titles Theme - From "The Avengers"Laurie Johnson
About Howard Blake
Howard Blake is a renowned English composer, conductor, and pianist with a career that has flourished for over five decades, boasting an impressive catalog of more than 650 works. Born and raised in Brighton, Blake's musical journey began at a young age, singing lead roles as a boy soprano and later winning a scholarship to The Royal Academy of Music at just 18. His compositions span a wide range of genres, from concertos and oratorios to ballets and operas, but he is perhaps best known for his enchanting soundtrack to the 1982 film "The Snowman," which features the beloved song "Walking in the Air." Blake's contributions to film scores, including works for "The Duellists" and other notable features, have cemented his status as a key figure in British musical life. With a legacy that continues to inspire, Howard Blake's music is a testament to his enduring talent and creativity.
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