New York, NY (Top40 Charts/ CineMedia Promotions) - Featuring the very best of close to 70 years of Western music from both the cinema and TV screen, the set includes music from the greatest screen composers such as Ennio Morricone, John Barry, Elmer Bernstein, John Williams, Dimitri Tiomkin, Maurice Jarre and many more.
Represented here are many iconic and easily recognizable themes from spaghetti westerns (A Fistful Of Dollars), modern-day (Brokeback Mountain), TV (The Lone Ranger) and epic (The Alamo), establishing the Silva Screen release as one of the most comprehensive collections of Western music ever released.
Performed by The City of Prague Philharmonic Orchestra, The Westminster Philharmonic and Crouch End Festival Chorus
Conducted by Paul Bateman, Nic Raine, Kenneth Alwyn, James Fitzpatrick, Derek Wadsworth
CD: SILCD1325
US REL. DATE: September 14, 2010
CD 1:
1. THE ALAMO Overture / Main Title (Dimtri Tiomkin) 5:11
2. THE ALAMO The Green Leaves of Summer (Dimitri Tiomkin / Paul Francis Webster) 3:29
3. THE BIG COUNTRY Main Theme (Jerome Moross) 2:53
4. THE BIG VALLEY Main Theme (George Duning) 3:01
5. BIG JAKE Concert Suite (Elmer Bernstein) 6:45
6. BLAZING SADDLES Blazing Saddles (John Morris) 5:06
7. BLUE Blue's Solitude / The River (Manos Hadjidakis) 4:06
8. BONANZA TV Theme (Livingston / Evans) 1:39
9. BROKEBACK MOUNTAIN Brokeback Mountain (Gustavo Santoalalla)
10. BROKEBACK MOUNTAIN The Wings (Gustavo Santoalalla)
11. BUFFALO GIRLS Suite (Lee Holdridge) 7:29
12. BUTCH CASSIDY AND THE SUNDANCE KID Raindrops Keep Falling on My Head (Burt Bacharach / Hal David) 3:11
13. CAHILL: UINITED STATES MARSHAL Necktie Party (Elmer Bernstein) 4:04
14. THE COMANCHEROS McBain / Main Title (Elmer Bernstein) 2:39
15. THE COWBOYS Overture (John Williams) 9:44
16. DANCES WITH WOLVES The John Dunbar Theme (John Barry) 2:36
17. DANCES WITH WOLVES The Buffalo Hunt (John Barry) 4:14
TT: 71:00
CD 2
1. A DISTANT TRUMPET Main Title (Max Steiner) 1:25
2. DUEL IN THE SUN Entr'acte (Dimitri Tiomkin) 12:53
3. EL CONDOR Main Title (Maurice Jarre) 3:21
4. A FISTFUL OF DOLLARS A Fistful of Dollars (Ennio Morricone) 3:28
5. A FISTFUL OF DYNAMITE Duck You Sucker (Ennio Morricone) 4:10
6. THE FIVE MAN ARMY The Five Man Army (Ennio Morricone) 2:49
7. FOR A FEW DOLLARS MORE For a Few Dollars More (Ennio Morricone) 3:24
8. FRIENDLY PERSUASION Thee I Love (Dimitri Tiomkin) 3:43
9. GETTYSBURG Main Title / Fife and Gun (Randy Edelman) 7:00
10. GETTYSBURG The Gettysburg Address / Reunion and Finale (Randy Edelman) 7:00
11. GIANT Giant (Dimitri Tiomkin) 2:09
12. GIANT The Jett Rink Theme (Dimitri Tiomkin) 2:53
13. GONE WITH THE WIND Overture (Max Steiner) 4:30
14. THE GOOD, THE BAD AND THE UGLY The Good, the Bad and the Ugly (Ennio Morricone) 2:51
15. THE GOOD, THE BAD AND THE UGLY The Ecstasy of Gold (Ennio Morricone) 3:10
16. GUNFIGHT AT THE O.K. CORRAL Suite (Dimitri Tiomkin) 8:47
TT: 72:00
CD 3
1. GUNS FOR SANS SEBASTIAN Overture (Ennio Morricone) 3:52
2. THE HALLELUJAH TRAIL Suite (Elmer Bernstein) 6:15
3. HANG 'EM HIGH Main Theme (Dominic Frontiere) 2:43
4. THE HANGING TREE Suite (Max Steiner) 7:05
5. HEAVEN'S GATE Sweet Breeze (David Mansfield) 4:08
6. HEAVEN'S GATE Mamou Two-Step (Doug Kershaw) 1:49
7. THE HIGH CHAPARRAL The High Chaparral (David Rose) 1:13
8. HIGH NOON Do Not Forsake Me (Dimitri Tiomkin) 2:33
9. HIGH PLAINS DRIFTER High Plains Drifter (Dee Barton) 4:13
10. HOW THE WEST WAS WON Overture (Alfred Newman) 7:11
11. THE JAYHAWKERS Suite (Jerome Moross) 6:02
12. JOHNNY BELINDA Suite (Max Steiner) 7:43
13. LITTLE HOUSE ON THE PRAIRIE Little House on the Prairie (David Rose) 2:55
14. THE LONE RANGER Main Theme: William Tell Overture (Rossini) 3:29
15. LONESOME DOVE Suite (Basil Poledouris) 9:49
TT: 71:00
CD 4
1. THE MAGNIFICENT SEVEN The Magnificent Seven (Elmer Bernstein) 4:52
2. MAVERICK Run Over by a Stagecoach (Randy Newman) 3:47
3. THE MEN FROM SHILOH Main Theme (Ennio Morricone) 3:02
4. THE MISSOURI BREAKS Love Theme (John Williams) 2:35
5. MONTE WALSH The Good Times are Comina�� (John Barry) 3:00
6. MONTE WALSH Suite (John Barry) 8:12
7. MY NAME IS NOBODY My Name is Nobody (Ennio Morricone) 3:10
8. NEVADA SMITH Nevada Smith (Alfred Newman) 2:29
9. NIGHT PASSAGE Follow the River (Dimitri Tiomkin) 2:08
10. NORTH AND SOUTH North and South (Bill Conti) 1:55
11. OLD GRINGO Old Gringo (Lee Holdridge) 5:05
12. ONCE UPON A TIME IN THE WEST The Man with the Harmonica (Ennio Morricone) 3:53
13. ONCE UPON A TIME IN THE WEST Jill's Theme (Ennio Morricone) 6:06
14. ONE-EYED JACKS One-Eyed Jacks (Hugo Friedhofer) 2:43
15. THE OUTLAW JOSEY WALES The War is Over (Jerry Fielding) 4:27
16. THE PROFESSIONALS Overture (Maurice Jarre) 5:26
17. THE PROUD REBEL The Proud Rebel (Jerome Moross) 2:51
18. THE QUICK AND THE DEAD The Quick and the Dead (Alan Silvestri) 3:38
19. QUIGLEY DOWN UNDER End Titles (Basil Poledouris) 4:23
TT 74:00
CD 5
1. THE RARE BREED Suite (John Williams) 8:35
2. RAWHIDE Rawhide (Dimitri Tiomkin) 2:18
3. RED RIVER River Crossing (Dimitri Tiomkin) 3:29
4. RED SUN Main Theme (Maurice Jarre) 2:39
5. RIO BRAVO Rio Bravo and De Guello (Dimitri Tiomkin) 5:05
6. THE SCALPHUNTERS Main Titles (Elmer Bernstein) 2:54
7. THE SEARCHERS Suite (Max Steiner) 7:21
8. SHANE The Call of the Faraway Hills (Victor Young) 2:38
9. SHE WORE A YELLOW RIBBON Suite (Richard Hageman) 7:33
10. THE SHOOTIST Main Titles (Elmer Bersnstein) 3:12
11. SILVERADO Silverado (Bruce Broughton) 4:06
12. THE SONS OF KATIE ELDER Concert Suite (Elmer Bernstein) 4:18
13. STAGECOACH Narrative for Orchestra (Richard Hageman) 6:39
14. TENSION AT TABLE ROCK Suite (Dimitri Tiomkin) 4:44
15. TRUE GRIT Rooster and Le Boeuf / Warm Wrap-Up (Elmer Bernstein) 4:40
16. TRUE GRIT True Grit (Elmer Bernstein) 1:49
TT: 70:00
CD 6
1. TWO MULES FOR SISTER SARA Two Mules for Sister Sara (Ennio Morricone) 5:22
2. UNFORGIVEN Claudia's Theme (Clint Eastwood) 6:19
3. THE UNFORGIVEN Across the Texas Panhandle (Dimitri Tiomkin) 2:28
4. THE UNFORGIVEN The Need for Love (Dimitri Tiomkin) 3:08
5. THE UNFORGIVEN Horse Ballet (Dimitri Tiomkin) 2:13
6. VILLA RIDES Villa Rides (Maurice Jarre) 3:31
7. THE VIRGINIAN The Virginian (Percy Faith) 1:34
8. VIVA ZAPATA The Gathering Storm (Alex North) 3:29
9. WAGON TRAIN Wagon Train (Jerome Moross) 3:09
10. THE WAR WAGON Suite (Dimitri Tiomkin) 5:05
11. THE WILD BUNCH Train Montage/ All Fall Down (Jerry Fielding) 10:31
12. THE WILD ROVERS Bronco Bustin' (Jerry Goldsmith) 2:10
13. THE WILD WILD WEST The Wild, Wild West (Richard Markowitz) 5:00
14. THE WILD WILD WEST The Wild Wild West (Dimitri Tiomkin) 2:54
15. WYATT EARP Main Titles (James Newton Howard) 4:50
16. THE YOUNG LAND The Young Land (Dimitri Tiomkin) 2:38
17. THE YOUNG RIDERS The Young Riders (John Debney) 2:51
TT: 66:00