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Flying high with the “Spirit of Saint Louis” soundtrack performed by the Warner Bros Orchestra conducted by the German-American composer Franz Waxman.
Preview “The Old Jenny; Barnstorming”
No. | Track Name | Artist |
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1 | Prelude; First Test Flight | Warner Bros Orchestra cond. Franz Waxman |
2 | The Old Jenny – Barnstorming | Warner Bros Orchestra cond. Franz Waxman |
3 | Plymouth | Warner Bros Orchestra cond. Franz Waxman |
4 | Fishing Boats | Warner Bros Orchestra cond. Franz Waxman |
5 | New York to Cape Code | Warner Bros Orchestra cond. Franz Waxman |
6 | Ireland | Warner Bros Orchestra cond. Franz Waxman |
7 | Flight To St. Louis | Warner Bros Orchestra cond. Franz Waxman |
8 | Nova Scotia | Warner Bros Orchestra cond. Franz Waxman |
9 | Landing at Le Bourget | Warner Bros Orchestra cond. Franz Waxman |
The spirit of St. Louis
The Spirit of St. Louis is a movie by Billy Wilder, starring James Stewart as the world famous American aviator Charles Lindbergh, who was the first man to cross the Atlantic Ocean on his monoplane, called Spirit of St. Louis, on May 21, 1927. The soundtrack was composed by Franz Waxman in his late career.
Franz Waxman
Franz Waxman (1906 – 1967) was a German-American composer who worked prominently in the film music genre. Among his works there are The Bride of Frankenstein (1935), Rebecca (1940), and Rear Window (1954). Along that he was composer of many classical concert works. Waxman also was the man behind the Los Angeles Music Festival, which was ideated by him in 1947.