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London Philharmonic Orchestra, Maurice Jarre – Lawrence Of Arabia (VG+/VG+) – LP, UK
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Lawrence Of Arabia is an LP by Maurice Jarre, London Philharmonic Orchestra released on the Golden Guinea Popular Series, PRT label.
About this album
Maurice Jarre’s Lawrence of Arabia soundtrack is one of cinema’s great orchestral statements, matching David Lean’s epic imagery with immense melodic sweep and dramatic colour. Recorded with The London Philharmonic Orchestra for the 1962 film, the score turns the desert into a musical landscape, from the vast opening ideas to the haunting lyricism that made the main theme instantly recognisable. Jarre’s music helped define the modern adventure soundtrack, earning lasting acclaim for its scale, emotional precision and memorable motifs. It remains a landmark of screen music and one of the most celebrated scores of its era.
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AllMusic rating:AllMusic users:Artist: Maurice Jarre, London Philharmonic OrchestraLabel: Golden Guinea Popular Series, PRT – GSGL 10389Format: LP, Reissue, StereoUnits: 1Country: UKStyle: SoundtrackA1 Overture (Intro: "The Voice Of The Guns") (Alford)
A2 Main Title
A3 Miracle
A4 Nefud Mirage
A5 Rescue Of Gasim
A6 Bringing Gasim Into Camp
B1 Arrival At Auda'S Camp
B2 The Voice Of The Guns (K. J. Alford)
B3 Continuation Of The Miracle
B4 Sun'S Anvil
B5 Lawrence And Body Guard
B6 That Is The Desert
B7 End Title