Elmer Bernstein Box Set: Film Music Collection and Kings of the Sun
Conducted by Elmer Bernstein, 2006
(Film Score Monthly – FSMBOX01)
DISC 1: FMC-1
Composed by Max Steiner
Helen of Troy (1956)
1. Main Title 1:46
2. Paris’ Farewell 3:04
3. Love Theme 2:04
4. Battle 4:34
5. Victory—Trojan Horse 3:13
6. Bacchanal 1:38
7. Finale 4:02
Total Time: 20:48
A Summer Place (1959)
1. Main Title & Arrival at Summer Place 3:35
2. Young Love Scene 4:45
3. Father & Daughter 2:18
4. Reunion in Boathouse 4:03
5. Molly Runs Away 2:20
6. Finale 2:30
Total Time: 36:16
Total Disc Time: 40:41
DISC 2: FMC-2 and FMC-7
Composed by Elmer Bernstein
The Miracle (1959)
1. Main Title 2:54
2. Realization 3:05
3. Pleasant Days 1:50
4. Decision 3:54
5. Miracle 4:30
6. New Friends 2:13
7. Old Influences 3:02
8. Conclusions 4:46
Total Time: 26:48
Toccata for Toy Trains (1957)
9. Prologue, Variations, Journey, Village, Fantasy, Journey’s End 15:42
To Kill a Mockingbird (1962)Performed by the Royal Philharmonic Orchestra
10. Main Title 2:55
11. Atticus Accepts the Case/Roll in the Tire 1:54
12. Creepy Caper/Peek-a-Boo 3:30
13. Ewell’s Hatred 3:26
14. Jem’s Discovery 3:31
15. Tree Treasure 4:14
16. Lynch Mob 2:54
17. Guilty Verdict 3:07
18. Ewell Regret It 2:18
19. Footsteps in the Dark/Assault in the Shadows 2:24
20. Boo Who? 2:40
21. End Title 2:55
Total Time: 36:16
Total Disc Time: 79:00
DISC 3: FMC-3
The Silver Chalice (1954)
Composed by Franz Waxman
1. Main Title 4:11
2. New Father 2:34
3. Little Helena 2:23
4. Basil the Slave 2:35
5. Luke 3:49
6. Simon the Magician 4:40
7. The Sacred Cup 3:47
8. The Chase 1:22
9. Basil Loves Helena 4:23
10. Battle 2:04
11. Deborra’s Lament 1:54
12. Finale 2:49
Total Time: 37:06
DISC 4: FMC-4
The Ghost and Mrs. Muir (1947)
Composed by Bernard Herrmann
1. Prelude/Local Train/The Sea 3:55
2. The Ghost/The Storm/The Apparition 4:40
3. The Lights/Bedtime 2:48
4. Poetry 2:16
5. Lucia/Dictation/Boyhood’s End/Pastoral 3:50
6. Nocturne 2:21
7. London/The Reading/Local Train 2:30
8. The Spring Sea 4:47
9. Romance/Love/Farewell 5:11
10. The Home/Sorrow 3:14
11. The Passing Years/The Late Sea 2:50
12. Forever 2:38
Total Time: 41:50
DISC 5: FMC-5
Young Bess (1953)
Composed by Miklós Rózsa
1. Prelude/Hatfield House/Reminiscing 3:59
2. Exit Anne Boleyn/Changing Mothers 2:09
3. Whitehall/The Prince of Wales 2:54
4. Eavesdropping/Dies Irae 6:58
5. Appointment With Love/Dreams/Disillusion 4:57
6. The King’s Finances/The King’s English 2:58
7. Royal Tact/Chelsea 5:16
8. The King’s Ballad 1:48
9. Desperate Love/Crossroads/Catherine Parr’s End 6:04
10. Night Visitor 3:08
11. Farewell 3:20
12. Alone/Finale 3:30
Total Time: 47:38
DISC 6: FMC-6
Wuthering Heights (1939)
Composed by Alfred Newman
1. Main Title and Foreword 2:52
2. Joseph and Lockwood 3:58
3. C.U. Lockwood/As Fortunate as Others 3:43
4. Cathy Jumps Up 2:49
5. Cathy’s Return 2:10
6. Edgar and Cathy Entering Living Room 5:21
7. The Garden 3:36
8. Get Out of My Way/Sir Roger de Coverley 3:54
9. Why Isn’t There the Smell of Heather 2:10
10. He Walks to Bed 3:45
11. Will You Forget Me/Death Scene/End Title 5:42
Total Time: 40:49
DISC 7: FMC-8
The Thief of Bagdad (1940)
Composed by Miklos Rozsa
Performed by the Royal Philharmonic Orchestra and the Saltarello Choir; Bruce Ogston, Baritone; Phyllis Cannan, Mezzo-Soprano; and Powell Jones as “Abu”
1. Main Title/Harbour Scene and I Want to Be a Sailor (Sailor’s Song) 4:00
2. The Chase 1:53
3. Abu and Achmad and Abu’s Song 2:03
4. Horseman’s Fanfare 0:59
5. Love-Song/The Pool/The Prince and the Princess 5:52
6. The Sultan’s Toys and Galop of the Flying Horse 3:21
7. Storm at Sea/The Seashore 3:33
8. The Djinn 3:15
9. The Skeleton Room/Duel With the Spider/The Return 8:26
10. The Blue Rose/Fight and Capture of Achmad 3:27
11. The Golden Tent 3:36
12. Abu to the Rescue/Death of Jaffar/Finale 3:00
Total Time: 44:04
DISC 8: FMC-9
Composed by Bernard Herrmann
Performed by the Royal Philharmonic Orchestra
Viva Zapata! (1952)
1. Zapata and the Peons Rebel 5:02
2. Gathering of Forces 3:31
3. Zapata, the Troubled Leader 4:38
4. Zapatistas Battle Against Huerta 3:53
5. “There’s No Leader but Yourselves” 3:59
6. Conscience 2:20
7. Zapata Vive! 2:41
Total Time: 26:17
Death of a Salesman (1951)
8. Willy 3:32
9. Ben—Willy’s Symbol of Success 3:49
10. Linda 2:45
11. The Boys Meet Ben 2:38
12. Willy’s Affair in Boston 2:30
13. Good-bye Willy 10:09
Total Time: 25:36
Total Disc Time: 52:00
DISC 9: FMC-10
Torn Curtain (1966)
The Unused Score Composed by Bernard Herrmann
Performed by the Royal Philharmonic Orchestra
1. Prelude 2:22
2. The Radiogram/The Hotel 2:44
3. The Phone/The Bookstore 5:22
4. Valse Lente 3:04
5. The Travel-Desk/Gromek 3:16
6. The Farmhouse 2:16
7. The Body 2:33
8. The Killing 1:55
9. The Toast/The Photos 2:57
10. The Cab-Driver/The Hill 3:41
11. Discovery/The Blackboard 2:52
12. The Formula/The Corridor 2:50
13. The Bicycles/The Bus 3:01
14. Prelude (Reprise) 2:23
Total Time: 42:30
DISC 10: FMC-12
Madame Bovary (1949)
Composed by Miklos Rozsa
Performed by the Royal Philharmonic Orchestra
1. Prelude 1:53
2. Charles Proposes to Emma 1:58
3. Disillusion 2:53
4. Leon’s Love 3:25
5. Dance—Suite 5:57
6. Waltz 5:45
7. The Operation 2:10
8. Rodolphe’s Love 4:13
9. The Coach 3:08
10. Emma’s Dream—Waltz/L’Heureux’s Walk 2:18
11. Arsenic/Agony 3:42
12. Finale 1:56
Total Time: 39:59
DISC 11: FMC-13 and FMC-14
Composed by Dimitri Tiomkin
Performed by the Royal Philharmonic Orchestra, Soloists & Chorus & Bruce Ogston (Baritone)
Land of the Pharaohs (1955)
1. Prelude 2:07
2. Pharaoh’s Procession 4:47
3. Funeral Song of Joy 1:33
4. Vashtar 2:18
5. The Building of the Tomb 3:50
6. Pharaoh’s Grief 1:11
7. The Labyrinth 2:31
8. The Sealing of the Tomb 2:18
9. Finale 1:57
Total Time: 22:52
Gunfight at the O.K. Corral (1957)
10. Prelude (Ballad Part 1) 4:02
11. Lynch Mob (Ballad Parts 2 and 3) 5:30
12. Gun Battle 5:10
13. Finale (Ballad Part 4) 1:25
Total Time: 16:11
The High and the Mighty (1954)
14. Prelude and Take-Off 3:07
15. Safe Landing 4:19
Total Time: 7:28
Search for Paradise (1957)
16. Prologue and Hunza Valley 7:39
17. Come Ye Discontented 4:11
18. Killer Mountain 7:07
19. Shalimar 4:51
20. Kashmir 4:18
21. Epilogue 3:30
Total Time: 31:54
Total Disc Time: 78:35
DISC 12
Kings of the Sun (1963)
Composed by Elmer Bernstein
Performed by the City of Prague Philharmonic Orchestra
1. Main Title 1:39
2. Love That Parade 2:03
3. Away We Go/Beach Meeting 4:23
4. Shove Off 1:28
5. Let Us Pray 3:02
6. Peeping Eagle 3:28
7. Please Sleep 2:57
8. Rejected 2:36
9. Honorable Parade 2:09
10. Real Crop 2:09
11. Go to Him 4:16
12. Surrender Threat 3:33
13. Stabbed 4:14
14. Dependable/Curtain 3:46
15. Concert Suite 6:15
Total Time: 48:10