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Dial A for Adventure

Adventure above and beyond other mixtapes with this sequence of music for adventure, from Saint-Saens's exotic bacchanal to the Temple of Doom via Mahler's heartbroken wanderer.

Grab your fedora, bullwhip and battered leather jacket for an epic adventure! Swashbuckling cinematic romance from Korngold, heart-broken wandering from Mahler and Schubert, journey to exotic and debauched ancient Gaza with Saint-Saens, undergo trials of water and fire in Mozart's masonic Egypt, battle evil curses with Indiana Jones in the Temple of Doom and evade marauding aspidistras on the planet Arg. Adventure above and beyond all other Mixtapes!

30 minutes

Last on

Thu 11 Apr 2019 19:00

Music Played

  • Erich Wolfgang Korngold

    Sea Hawk: Main Title

    Orchestra: 大象传媒 Philharmonic. Conductor: Rumon Gamba.
    • CHANDOS.
    • CHAN10438.
    • 1.
  • Gustav Mahler

    Lieder eines fahrenden Gesellen.., no.2; Ging heut' Morgen ubers Feld

    Featured Artist: Christian Gerhaher. Orchestra: Orchestre symphonique de Montr茅al. Conductor: Kent Nagano.
    • SONY CLASSICAL.
    • 88883701332.
    • 2.
  • Franz Schubert

    Fantasy in C major D.760 (Wandererfantasie) Beginning

    Featured Artist: Barry Douglas.
    • CHANDOS.
    • CHAN10807.
    • 7.
  • Camille Saint鈥怱a毛ns

    Samson et Dalila - Bacchanale

    Orchestra: Royal Scottish National Orchestra. Conductor: Neeme J盲rvi.
    • chandos.
    • CHSA5104.
    • 1.
  • Ferdinando Carulli

    Duo in G major Op.34 No.2: 2nd mvt; Rondo (Allegretto poco)

    Featured Artist: Julian Bream. Featured Artist: John Williams.
    • BMG CLASSICS.
    • 0902661450 2.
    • 5.
  • John Williams

    March of the Slave Children (from Indiana Jones and the Temple of Doom)

    Orchestra: Boston Pops Orchestra. Conductor: John Williams.
    • SONY.
    • S2K 51334.
    • 4.
  • Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

    Wir wandelten durch Feuersgluten (Die Zauberflote)

    Featured Artist: Kiri Te Kanawa. Featured Artist: Francisco Araiza. Orchestra: Academy of St Martin in the Fields. Conductor: Neville Marriner.
    • PHILIPS.
    • 4262762.
    • 27.
  • Richard Wagner

    Lohengrin - Act 3: Prelude

    Orchestra: Royal Scottish National Orchestra. Conductor: Neeme J盲rvi.
    • CHANDOS.
    • CHSA5077.
    • 11.

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  • Thu 11 Apr 2019 19:00

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