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Savage Messiah: Ken Russell => Savage Messiah: Ken Russell => Topic started by: Iain Fisher on April 04, 2026, 08:59:17 PM
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Ken Russell The Music Lover - Music and Images, A 3CD set of music from Russell's films, will be released on 26 June 2026.
It is an "Anthology of music from the films of director Ken Russell; the enfant terrible of British cinema… Inspired by Orson Welles, admired by Michael Powell, Ken Russell set British cinema aflame in the 1960s and 70s with his superbly crafted, often highly controversial dramatised documentaries on the lives of classical music composers”.
The set comprises music from
Elgar - Portrait of A Composer
The Debussy Film
Delius: Song of Summer
The Music Lovers (Tchaikovsky)
Mahler
Dante's Inferno
Messiah
Women In Love
For details of orchestras and conductors, as well as to order from Cherry Red Records click here
https://www.cherryred.co.uk/various-artists-ken-russell-the-music-lover-music-and-images-the-art-of-britain-s-greatest-filmmaker-3cd (https://www.cherryred.co.uk/various-artists-ken-russell-the-music-lover-music-and-images-the-art-of-britain-s-greatest-filmmaker-3cd)
For more on the films click here
https://iainfisher.com/russell/ken-russell-film.html (https://iainfisher.com/russell/ken-russell-film.html)
and here
https://iainfisher.com/russell/ken-russell-tv.html (https://iainfisher.com/russell/ken-russell-tv.html)
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