Original Soundtrack Recording
LISZTOMANIA
A&M SP-4546
This is the sountrack for a film about the life and works of Composer Franz Liszt (1811-1885). The movie was written and directed by Ken Russell. Rick Wakeman, Roger Daltry and Ringo Starr were major music contributors.
SIDE ONE
Rienzi/Chopsticks Fantasia (Wagner - Liszt)
Love's Dream (Liszt - lyrics & vocal by Daltry)
Dante Period (Liszt)
Orpheus Song (Liszt - lyrics by Benson/Daltry (vocalist)
Hell (Liszt - Translation by Forsythe - vocal by Linda Lewis.
SIDE TWO
Hibernation (Wakeman)
Exelsior Song (Liszt - lyrics by Wakeman/Russell - vocal by Paul Nicholas)
Master Race (Wagner)
Rape, Pillage and Clap (Wagner)
Funeraillas (Liszt - lyrics by Benson - vocal by Daltry)
Free Song (Hungarian Rhapsody) by Liszt
Peace at Last (Liszt - lyrics by Benson/ Daltry (vocals).
Album Executive Producers: Brian Lane and Bill Curbishley
Film Executive Producer: Sandy Lieberson/ Produced by Davdi Puttnam and Roy Baird
Musical contributions from: The English Rock Ensemble, John Forsythe, George Michie and The National Philharmonic Orchestra
Liszt piano music performed by David Wilde
Recorded with the Island Mobile/ Rak Mobile/ Mixed at Island Studios and Olympic Studios, London.
LISZTOMANIA entered the Billboard Top 200 on November 8, 1975 and peaked at Number 145, charting for six weeks, according to Whitburn's "Top Pop Albums."
Reissued on CD in Russia as a two-for-one on A&M label (CDM 0600-460) with Wakeman's Charisma label album "1984." There are a total of 22 tracks.
The final ten are from the Charisma album (originally released June 1981):
Overture/ Julia/ The Hymn/ The Room/ Robot Man/ Sorry/ No Name/ Forgotten Memories/ Proles/ 1984.
JB
LISZTOMANIA
A&M SP-4546
This is the sountrack for a film about the life and works of Composer Franz Liszt (1811-1885). The movie was written and directed by Ken Russell. Rick Wakeman, Roger Daltry and Ringo Starr were major music contributors.
SIDE ONE
Rienzi/Chopsticks Fantasia (Wagner - Liszt)
Love's Dream (Liszt - lyrics & vocal by Daltry)
Dante Period (Liszt)
Orpheus Song (Liszt - lyrics by Benson/Daltry (vocalist)
Hell (Liszt - Translation by Forsythe - vocal by Linda Lewis.
SIDE TWO
Hibernation (Wakeman)
Exelsior Song (Liszt - lyrics by Wakeman/Russell - vocal by Paul Nicholas)
Master Race (Wagner)
Rape, Pillage and Clap (Wagner)
Funeraillas (Liszt - lyrics by Benson - vocal by Daltry)
Free Song (Hungarian Rhapsody) by Liszt
Peace at Last (Liszt - lyrics by Benson/ Daltry (vocals).
Album Executive Producers: Brian Lane and Bill Curbishley
Film Executive Producer: Sandy Lieberson/ Produced by Davdi Puttnam and Roy Baird
Musical contributions from: The English Rock Ensemble, John Forsythe, George Michie and The National Philharmonic Orchestra
Liszt piano music performed by David Wilde
Recorded with the Island Mobile/ Rak Mobile/ Mixed at Island Studios and Olympic Studios, London.
LISZTOMANIA entered the Billboard Top 200 on November 8, 1975 and peaked at Number 145, charting for six weeks, according to Whitburn's "Top Pop Albums."
Reissued on CD in Russia as a two-for-one on A&M label (CDM 0600-460) with Wakeman's Charisma label album "1984." There are a total of 22 tracks.
The final ten are from the Charisma album (originally released June 1981):
Overture/ Julia/ The Hymn/ The Room/ Robot Man/ Sorry/ No Name/ Forgotten Memories/ Proles/ 1984.
JB