Description
The Music of John Barry – Newsound 2000 Collection CD
UPC: 5035462222238
MPN: NEW223
Brand Name: Newsound 2000 Ltd.
Overview
The Music of John Barry is a timeless tribute to one of cinema’s greatest composers, John Barry (1933–2011). This compilation presents a sweeping selection of his most celebrated film themes, beautifully performed by L’Orchestra Cinématique and The Hollywood Studio Orchestra.
From the bold brass of Goldfinger and James Bond Theme to the lush romanticism of Out of Africa and Born Free, this album captures the essence of Barry’s cinematic genius — his gift for melody, atmosphere, and emotional storytelling.
Released by Newsound 2000 Ltd. in the United Kingdom, this collection offers both longtime fans and new listeners a panoramic journey through the soundtracks that defined an era of film music.
Product Features
- Format: Audio CD (Compilation)
- Genre: Film Soundtrack / Orchestral / Classical Pop
- Total Tracks: 19
- Performers: L’Orchestra Cinématique, The Hollywood Studio Orchestra
- Label: Newsound 2000 Ltd.
- Year of Release: 2000
- Country of Manufacture: England
- Packaging: Standard jewel case with original artwork
- Catalogue Number: NEW223
Interesting Facts
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Master of the Movie Soundtrack: John Barry composed over 100 film scores, including iconic works for James Bond, Out of Africa, and Dances With Wolves — earning five Academy Awards and four Grammys.
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Two Legendary Orchestras: The compilation features performances by L’Orchestra Cinématique (tracks 1, 2, 6, 8, 12, 14, 16, 17, 18, 19) and The Hollywood Studio Orchestra (tracks 3–5, 7, 9–11, 13, 15), both known for their authentic film-score recreations.
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Classic Themes Spanning Decades: This album moves from Barry’s early jazz-inflected The Knack to his majestic, symphonic Dances With Wolves, reflecting the evolution of his distinctive, emotionally rich sound.
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British Production: Released and manufactured in England by Newsound 2000 Ltd., a label specializing in film, classical, and instrumental anthologies.
Track Listing
- The Ipcress File
- The Persuaders Theme
- James Bond Theme
- Born Free
- You Only Live Twice
- Midnight Cowboy
- Goldfinger
- The Girl with the Sun in Her Hair
- Diamonds Are Forever
- Out of Africa
- From Russia with Love
- The Knack
- Thunderball
- Hit and Miss
- On Her Majesty’s Secret Service
- Dances with Wolves
- 007
- Walk Don’t Run
- We Have All the Time in the World
Publishers
© & ℗ 2000 Newsound 2000 Ltd., Moorland House, Burgate, Fordingbridge, Hants, SP6 1LY, England. All rights reserved. Made in England. www.newsound2000.com
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