CD London Symphony Orchestra, Lawrence Foster – Paul McCartney's Standing Stone
Prekės būklė: Naudotas
| I After Heavy Light Years | ||
| 1 | Fire / Rain. Allegro Energico | |
| 2 | Cell Growth. Semplice | |
| 3 | 'Human' Theme. Maestoso | |
| II He Awoke Startled | ||
| 4 | Meditation. Comtemplativo | |
| 5 | Crystal Ship. Con Moto Scherzando | |
| 6 | Sea Voyage. Pulsating, With Cool Jazz Feel | |
| 7 | Lost At Sea. Sognando | |
| 8 | Release. Allegro Con Spirito | |
| III Subtle Colours Merged Soft Contours | ||
| 9 | Safe Haven / Standing Stone. Pastorale Con Moto | |
| 10 | Peaceful Moment. Andante Tranquillo | |
| 11 | Messenger. Energico | |
| 12 | Lament. Lamentoso | |
| 13 | Trance. Misterioso | |
| 14 | Eclipse. Eroico | |
| IV Strings Pluck, Horns Blow, Drums Beat | ||
| 15 | Glory Tales. Trionfale | |
| 16 | Fugal Celebration. L'istesso Tempo. Fresco | |
| 17 | Rustic Dance. Rustico | |
| 18 | Love Duet. Andante Intimo | |
| 19 | Celebration. Andante | |
A Landmark Classical Achievement from Paul McCartney
Released in 1997, Standing Stone represents a significant chapter in Paul McCartney’s prolific career. Following the success of his rock-focused Flaming Pie, McCartney returned to his ambitious orchestral roots with this sweeping classical composition. Conducted by Lawrence Foster and performed by the London Symphony Orchestra, the album achieved critical and commercial success, topping both the UK and US classical charts.
Standing Stone is celebrated for its sincerity and dramatic scope. The work is highlighted by emotive shorter pieces, including the deeply moving "A Leaf," and culminates in the poignant final chorus, "Celebration." Whether experienced through the original orchestral recording or McCartney’s own piano interpretations, the music remains a testament to his versatility as a composer.
Product Details:
- Artist: Paul McCartney, London Symphony Orchestra (Conducted by Lawrence Foster)
- Release Year: 1997
- Format: Cassette, Album, Box Set
- Label: MPL
- Genre: Classical
This box set edition is a must-have for collectors and fans of McCartney’s compositions beyond his legendary rock catalogue. Experience the depth and ambition of one of his most personal musical endeavors.