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Schindler's List soundtrack


Schindler's List (1993)
 
Product detail
Format: CD
UPC: 00881109692
Label: MCA
Label number: MCAD 10969
Running time: 64m31s
Shipping date: December 7th, 1993
Original score by John Williams
 
Product availability
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Album Tracklist
1. Theme From Schindler's List [4:15]
2. Jewish Town (Krakow Ghetto,Winter '41) [4:40]
3. Immolation (With Our Lives, We Give Life) [4:43]
4. Remembrances [4:20]
5. Schindler's Workforce [9:08]
...see complete tracklist
Soundtrack Q & A
Q: Does anyone know the name of the song played by the German officer on the piano in which the dialog occurs: "Ist das Bach? -- Nein! Mozart!"(something like this...), while they are shooting inside the building? (from John_freitas in Rio de Janeiro)
A: The musical piece is Prelude to Bach's English Suite #2 in A Minor. You can check out a very good sample of it by clicking here. (thanks to juanesteban, Ecuadoradd more info

Q: What's the name of the tango instrumental heard at the party in the beginning of the movie where Schindler is introduced? It's also in the Mr & Mrs Smith soundtrack (it's called "The Assasin's Tango" there) but that's not the real name for it. (from Trisha S in Trinidad)
A: It's called "Por Una Cabeza." The same music is used in True Lies and Scent of a Woman. Try the recording by Quintago. Hope that helps. (thanks to Andrew, Santa Barbara CAadd more info

Q: What's the song Oscar and his guests are singing in the restaurant? They seemed to sing the words "...valerie, valerahh..." (from Alienkain in Egypt)
A: Mein Vater war ein Wandersmann (thanks to Landser, USAadd more info

Q: What song is playing when Shindler is dancing with his wife while looking at another woman?
...from tommy in usa (answer tommy's question)

Q: What's the piano piece briefly heard when Schindler and his wife are in the restaurant?
...from Jocks in Atlanta, GA (answer Jocks's question)

Q: What is the song playing when the girls are dancing in the restaurant and the Nazi officer is gawking at them? (from nixon in wisconsin)
A: It's called "Im Grunewald ist Holzauktion" (thanks to Greta Lundberg, Germanyadd more info

Q: What's the piano music playing in the opening scene of the first party given at the Plashow Camp commandant's house? The scene opens with a view of the piano's keyboard and a lady is playing it.
...from Ed in United Kingdom (answer Ed's question)

Q: Is all the music on the soundtrack centered around the violin? If not, what pieces are specifically written for violin? (from rach in UK)
A: Track No. 13 is for violin for sure. Others have violin, but that one for sure. (thanks to DudeeWudeeadd more info

Q: What song is playing on the radio in the first part of movie when Oscar is laying out his clothes getting ready to go the nightclub to become familiar with German officers? (from Ron Merz in Hood River, Or. USA)
A: The name is "Gloomy Sunday" only played with violin. The song is the famous old Polish song. (thanks to orang, iranadd more info
A: The song is hungarian. Check this: http://youtu.be/VuZ_AYUB10M http://youtu.be/HAzJ_7CeWbc (thanks to isadora, México Cityadd more info


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