Wednesday, January 18, 2012

Music Set #225 - Gounod

Charles-François Gounod  
[ʃaʁl fʁɑ̃swa ɡuno]   (1818 – 1893)
          
Charles Gounod, a French composer, was known for his Ave Maria (based on a work by Bach) as well as his operas Faust and Roméo et Juliette.

Ave Maria (Bach/Gounod)

Faust (opera)
Soldiers' Chorus from Act 4

Roméo et Juliette (opera)
Je veux vivre!

Suite Burlesque
Funeral March for a Marionette
piano  - nice
organ  - interesting
mandolin orchestra  - nice
orchestra with animated marionettes - interesting 
* first 7 seconds of the theme for "Alfred Hitchcock Presents" TV series.





    





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Bonus:
GhostBusters - theme song - they are not afraid of ghosts

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