Sunday, March 3, 2024

Monty Python’s Fliegender Zirkus: Episode 1

Monty Python’s Fliegender Zirkus: Episode 1 (1972)
  • ? (Cymbal crash)
  • The Liberty Bell (1893) John Philip Sousa [perf. Band of the Grenadier Guards cond. Rodney Bashford, 1967 album “Sousa Marches” (Decca PFS 4134)] (Titles)
  • Today People (1969) Johnny Hawksworth [perf. Hawksworth Big Band and Strings 1969 album “More of Johnny Hawksworth” (De Wolfe DW/LP 3137)] (Torchbearer’s theme)
  • ? (Albrecht Dürer’s theme)
  • *Albrecht Dürer Song (1971) Monty Python; based upon ‘The Adventures of Robin Hood Theme’ (1955) Carl Sigman [sung by Terry Jones] (Anita Eckberg)
  • ? (Fanfare, ‘The Merchant of Venice’)
  • Today People (1969) Johnny Hawksworth [perf. Hawksworth Big Band and Strings 1969 album “More of Johnny Hawksworth” (De Wolfe DW/LP 3137)] (Torchbearer’s theme again)
  • Vistavision Title (1966) Jack Shaindlin [1966 album “Signatures and Themes / Inspirational and Romantic Themes” (Cinemusic CMR 301)] (“And now. . .”)
  • Comedy Snatches No. 10 (1967) Keith Papworth [perf. London Studio Group, 1967 album “Dinky Doo” (De Wolfe DW/LP 3062)] (“A word from a Frenchman”)
  • Springtime Idyll (1957) Montague Phillips [perf. Melodi Light Orchestra cond. Ole Jensen, 1957 album (Chappell C.585)] (Doctor and Frenchman frolic in the field)
  • ? (Albrecht Dürer’s theme again)
  • Dramenasuspense 1 (1970) Robert Sharples [1970 album (Conroy BMLP 073)]  (Dracula)
  • Starlet in the Starlight (c.1957-59) Kenneth Essex [perf. De Wolfe Ensemble cond. Walter Warren, 1950s album (De Wolfe DW 2622)] (Flashers fall in love)
  • Today People (1969) Johnny Hawksworth [perf. Hawksworth Big Band and Strings 1969 album “More of Johnny Hawksworth” (De Wolfe DW/LP 3137)] (Torchbearer’s theme again)
  • Leaves and Water (1970) Roger Roger [1970 album “Scenic and Romance Volume 1” (Studio G LPSG 1005)] (Little Red Riding Hood’s theme)
  • Ferocity Fanfare (1970) Reg Tilsley [perf. London Big Sound cond. Reg Tilsley, 1970 album “Tilsley Orchestral No. 9” (De Wolfe DW/LP 3179)] (Dramatic sting, wolf)
  • Leaves and Water (1970) Roger Roger [1970 album “Scenic and Romance Volume 1” (Studio G LPSG 1005)] (Little Red Riding Hood’s theme)
  • The Star-Spangled Banner (c.1773) John Stafford Smith; arr. (1964) Robert Sharples [perf. Bob Sharples & his Orchestra, 1964 album “America on the March” (Decca PFS 4042)] (Buzz Aldrin at NASA headquarters)
  • Leaves and Water (1970) Roger Roger [1970 album “Scenic and Romance Volume 1” (Studio G LPSG 1005)] (Little Red Riding Hood’s theme)
  • Si simple est cette histoire (1962) Pierre Arvay [perf. International Studio Orchestra cond. Pierre Arvay, 1970 album “Orchestral Moods No. 2” (De Wolfe DW/LP 3175)] (Heinz hanging)
  • Leaves and Water (1970) Roger Roger [1970 album “Scenic and Romance Volume 1” (Studio G LPSG 1005)] (Little Red Riding Hood’s theme)
  • POSSIBLY: The Arab World Pt. 2b: Market (1969) John Leach [1969 album “The Arab World” (Chappell C.993)] (United Arab Republic)
  • Today People (1969) Johnny Hawksworth [perf. Hawksworth Big Band and Strings 1969 album “More of Johnny Hawksworth” (De Wolfe DW/LP 3137)] (Torchbearer’s theme again)
  • ? (Fanfare, 1972 Silly Olympiad)
  • The Glorious West, Mvt. I: Theme (1968) Paul Lewis [1968 album “The Glorious West” (JW 392)] (Western town)
  • ? (Albrecht Dürer’s theme again)
  • In Step with Johann (1969) Reg Wale [perf. Modern Baroque, 1969 album “Bach-a-Changing” (De Wolfe DW/LP 3104)] (‘Stake Your Claim’)
  • *Das Holzfällerlied (The Lumberjack Song) (1969) Michael Palin, Terry Jones, Fred Tomlinson; translation (1971) Thomas Woitkewitsch [sung by Michael Palin et al.] (Lumberjack Song)
  • **Ride of the Valkyries (from ‘Die Walküre’) (1856) Richard Wagner [hummed by Terry Gilliam] (Animated man hums) 
  • New Fanfare No. 2 (1971) Reg Tilsley [perf. Tilsley Orchestral, 1971 album “Wheel of Fortune” (De Wolfe DW/LP 3210)] (Trumpets burst from animated man’s ears)
  • German Band March No. 1 (year unknown) trad.; field recording (1969) by Walter Warren (Meyer de Wolfe) [1969 album “From Other Lands No. 4” (De Wolfe DW/LP 3132)] (Bavarian Restaurant Sketch)
  • */**? (Accordion tune)
  • Musique pour les fêtes d’eau, Mvt. I: Fanfare d’entrée (c.1968) François De Boisvallée [perf. Ensemble Instrumental Coecilia cond. Paul Bonneau, 1970 album “Collection ‘XVIIIeme siècle' Volume 1” (Chappell CLP 701)] (18th century scene, end credits)
  • ? (Deleted scene: gong strike, important information for smokers)

1 comment:

  1. It's actually Comedy Snatches No. 10 (listen to the pauses in-between each short track to determine the link number): https://www.dropbox.com/scl/fi/sqlahjfpk1y7yo02mv64r/07-Comedy-Snatches-1-Thru-17.mp3?rlkey=z9sf528h1poztawljmelfwu62&dl=0

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