ABC Australia has released a soundtrack album for the documentary Mountain. The album features the film’s original music composed by the film’s musical director Richard Tognetti, as well as works by Chopin, Grieg, Vivaldi and Beethoven & more recorded for the movie and performed by the Australian Chamber Orchestra. The soundtrack is now available to download on Amazon, where you can also listen to audio clips. Mountain is directed by Jennifer Peedom (Sherpa) and co-written by Robert Macfarlane. The movie narrated by Willem Dafoe explores the troubled and triumphant history of our timeless fascination with mountains. The documentary will be released in Australian theaters on September 21, 2017. No word yet on a domestic release.
Here’s the track list of the album:
1. Tognetti: Prelude (2:35)
2. Tognetti: Majesty (2:14)
3. Tognetti: Sublime (feat. Danny Spooner) (4:39)
4. Tognetti: Gods And Monsters (feat. Timo-Veikko Valve) (2:47)
5. Sculthorpe: Djilile (feat. Tamara-Anna Cislowska) (2:40)
6. Grieg: Holberg Suite, Op. 40 – 1. Präludium (Allegro vivace) (2:44)
7. Vivaldi: 12 Concertos, Op.3 – “L’estro armonico” / Concerto No. 10 in B minor for 4 Violins and Cello, RV 580 – 1. Allegro (feat.Timo-Veikko Valve & Satu Vanska & Ike See & Liisa Pallandi) (3:42)
8. Vivaldi: 12 Concertos, Op.3 – “L’estro armonico” / Concerto No. 10 in B minor for 4 Violins and Cello, RV 580 – 2. Largo (feat. Timo-Veikko Valve & Satu Vanska & Ike See & Liisa Pallandi) (2:29)
9. Vivaldi: 12 Concertos, Op.3 – “L’estro armonico” / Concerto No. 10 in B minor for 4 Violins and Cello, RV 580 – 3. Allegro (feat. Timo-Veikko Valve & Satu Vanska & Ike See & Liisa Pallandi) (3:15)
10. Vivaldi: Concerto For Violin And Strings In F Minor, Op.8, No.4, RV 297 “The Four Season: Winter” – 1. Allegro non molto (3:20)
11. Vivaldi: Concerto For Violin And Strings In G Minor, Op.8, No.2, RV 315 “The Four Seasons: Summer” – 3. Presto (2:43)
12. Pärt: Für Alina (Tamara-Anna Cislowska) (2:32)
13. Tognetti: Flying (feat. Satu Vanska) (3:30)
14. Tognetti: Madness Bites (feat. Satu Vanska) (2:17)
15. Tognetti: On High (4:05)
16. Nizeti: Grief (0:42)
17. Pärt: Fratres (10:10)
18. Beethoven: Violin Concerto In D Major, Op. 61 – 2. Larghetto (8:50)
19. Tognetti: A Final Bridge (2:05)
20. Beethoven: Piano Concerto No.5 in E Flat Major Op.73 “Emperor” – 2. Adagio un poco moto (feat. Tamara-Anna Cislowska) (6:35)
Which Chopin piece was in the movie?
Good question!