Intrada Records has announced a new soundtrack album for the 1958 adventure drama The Old Man and the Sea directed by John Sturges, written by Peter Viertel based on Ernest Hemingway’s novella of the same name title and starring Spencer Tracy. The album features a new recording of the film’s complete original score composed by Dimitri Tiomkin (High Noon, It’s a Wonderful Life, The Alamo, Mr. Smith Goes to Washington, Giant, The Guns of Navarone) and performed by the Royal Scottish National Orchestra, conducted by Richard Kaufman. Tiomkin won his fourth Academy Award for his score. Visit the label’s official website for more information about the 2-CD set and to check out audio samples. The Old Man and the Sea is now available on VOD, Blu-ray and DVD.
Here’s the track list of the album:
Disc 1:
The Complete Score:
1. Cojimar Harbor and the Old Man (3:38)
2. Fisherman’s Cantina (3:01)
3. Boy Feeds Old Man (1:44)
4. The Boy (1:53)
5. Wake Up, Old Man (1:25)
6. The Old Man Loved the Boy (1:58)
7. The Early Dawn (1:00)
8. Coffee Chat/Mar Bravio (1:46)
9. And the Old Man Rowed Out to the Ocean (1:34)
10. Waiting for Luck (1:22)
11. The Old Man Catches His Bait, Part 1 (3:37)
12. The Old Man Catches His Bait, Part 2 (3:17)
13. Fish Finally Hooked (2:02)
14. Sunset and Red Clouds (2:29)
15. The Long Night (2:14)
16. A Small Bird (3:50)
17. Fish Is Coming to the Surface, Part 1 (1:09)
18. Fish Is Coming to the Surface, Part 2 (1:40)
Disc 2:
1. Taverna at Casa Blanca (3:16)
2. Just Before It Was Dark (2:21)
3. Porpoises (1:01)
4. Duel with the Fish (5:30)
5. Monster Fish (4:10)
6. Going Southwest (1:23)
7. The Shark Fight (1:58)
8. Second Shark Attack (3:37)
9. The Lost Fight (1:59)
10. Last Shark Attack (1:34)
11. Lights of Havana (1:37)
12. Defeat Return (2:30)
13. Same Old Hut (1:24)
14. Old Friends (0:54)
15. Cubana (1:23)
16. The Last Dream/Finale (3:09)
The Extras:
17. I Am Your Dream (Violin Solo and Orchestra, arranged by Maurice de Packh) (2:58)
18. The Old Man and the Sea Theme (arranged by Pete King) (2:40)
19. The Old Man and the Sea Theme (Orchestra Version arranged by George Parrish) (2:15)
20. Tiomkin on The Old Man and the Sea (5:07)