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''Titus'' is the original soundtrack to the 1999 motion picture ''Titus''. Elliot Goldenthal wrote the score for the film, an adaptation of Shakespeare's first, and bloodiest, tragedy ''Titus Andronicus''; written and directed by Julie Taymor, Goldenthal's long-time friend and partner. The only non-Goldenthal piece is an old Italian song called ''"Vivere"'' performed by Italian singer Carlo Buti. ==The Score== It is extremely experimental, like all of his other work, and the first piece "''Victorius Titus''" is reminiscent of ''The Imperial March'' by John Williams in its imposing, martial nature, and (unlike imperial march) in addition uses an archaic male choir chanting in Latin. The score blends orchestral, jazz, rock and electronica styles and complements Taymor's unique and off-beat adaptation of the Shakespearean play. In keeping with many other Goldenthal scores the orchestra used was the British London Metropolitan Orchestra. The score also contains samples from earlier Goldenthal scores, the most glaring being a reworked version of "Wreckage and Rape" from the soundtrack to ''Alien 3'', which plays during the dinner table fight scene.〔http://www.planetavp.com/amr/html/music/music.html〕 The score, according to Goldenthal himself, sums up his film scoring career up to that point; "''This score is a culmination of my style. It sums up the type of work I've been doing for the past ten years.''"〔(SoundtrackNet : Interview - Elliot Goldenthal )〕 He explains it saying, 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア（Wikipedia）』 ■ウィキペディアで「Titus (soundtrack)」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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