Intrada Records has announced a new soundtrack album for the 1962 drama Requiem for a Heavyweight directed by Ralph Nelson and starring Anthony Quinn, Jackie Gleason, Julie Harris and Mickey Rooney. The album features the the expanded and remastered original score from the film composed by Laurence Rosenthal (Clash of the Titans, Young Indiana Jones Chronicles, Becket, Rooster Cogburn, Meteor), including previously unreleased music. The CD also includes a remastered version of the composer’s music from the 1961 drama A Raisin in the Sun directed by Daniel Petrie and starring Sidney Poitier, Ruby Dee, Claudia McNeil, Roy Glenn, Diana Sands and Louis Gossett Jr. Visit Intrada’s official website, where you can also check out audio samples and find out more about the release. Requiem for a Heavyweight is now available on VOD, Blu-ray and DVD.
Here’s the album track list:
Requiem for a Heavyweight:
1. Requiem For a Heavyweight – Main Title (1:50)
2. The Hoods (1:24)
3. Maish in the Ring (1:14)
4. Grace’s Waltz (4:03)
5. Night – Walk (1:49)
6. After the Card Game/Hello Ma (2:20)
7. Mountain and Grace (4:59)
8. The Title/The Hotel Room (1:25)
9. The Kiss (1:15)
10. Grace Leaves (0:42)
11. Requiem for a Heavyweight – End Tile (0:50)
12. Requiem for a Heavyweight –-Main Title (Alternate Version) (1:50)
13.-27. A Raisin in the Sun (program of Intrada’s 2010 original soundtrack album)