Titus
Elliot Goldenthal · 2000
61 min · 22 tracks · opera
A sweeping orchestral and operatic score that encapsulates the grandeur and tragedy of Shakespeare's narrative.
Why this album works
The 'Titus' soundtrack received critical acclaim for its innovative approach to film scoring, contributing significantly to the film's atmosphere and emotional depth. It was nominated for a Grammy Award for Best Score Soundtrack for Visual Media, highlighting Goldenthal's impact on the film music landscape.
- Best for
- dynamic journey with emotional peaks immersive orchestral storytelling experience sweeping soundscapes for reflection
- Context
- When 'Titus' was released in January 2000, Elliot Goldenthal was already an established composer, known for his work on films like 'Frida' and 'Batman Forever'. This soundtrack marked a continuation of his exploration into operatic forms and complex orchestration, showcasing his ability to blend classical music with contemporary cinematic storytelling.
- Stylistic neighbors
- John Corigliano· George Frideric Handel· Jean Sibelius
Tracklist
Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.
- 1 Victorius Titus Standout 2:58
- 2 Procession & Obsequis 3:00
- 3 Revenge Wheel 0:54
- 4 Tribute & Suffrage 4:17
- 5 Arrows of the Gods 1:33
- 6 An Offering 2:04
- 7 Crossroads 3:24
- 8 Vortex 1:34
- 9 Swing Rave 1:53
- 10 Ill-Fated Plot 2:20
- 11 Pickled Heads 5:05
- 12 Tamora's Pastorale 1:13
- 13 Titus' Vow 3:43
- 14 Mad Ole Titus 2:27
- 15 Philimelagram 1:46
- 16 Pressing Judgement 3:32
- 17 Aaron's Plea 2:01
- 18 Coronation 1:54
- 19 Apian Stomp 1:32
- 20 Adagio Standout 2:25
- 21 Finale Standout 8:34
- 22 Vivere 3:32
Reference: Wikipedia · MusicBrainz · Wikidata
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