This recording of New Babylon, one of Shostakovich' most inventive and truly symphonic film scores, is the first complete recording of all the surviving music from the original 'lost' manuscript.

Tracklist:

Noviy Vavilon (New Babylon), Op. 18 (Original Manuscript Version): Reel 1, General Sale: War - Death To The Prussians
Noviy Vavilon (New Babylon), Op. 18 (Original Manuscript Version): Reel 2, Head Over Heels: Paris
Noviy Vavilon (New Babylon), Op. 18 (Original Manuscript Version): Reel 3, The Siege Of Paris
Noviy Vavilon (New Babylon), Op. 18 (Original Manuscript Version): Reel 4, 18th March 1871: On The Morning Of 18th March The Wor
Noviy Vavilon (New Babylon), Op. 18 (Original Manuscript Version): Reel 5, Versailles Against Paris: Paris Has Stood For Centuri
Noviy Vavilon (New Babylon), Op. 18 (Original Manuscript Version): Reel 6, The Barricade: The 49th Day Of Defence
Noviy Vavilon (New Babylon), Op. 18 (Original Manuscript Version): Reel 7, To The Firing Squad: There Is Peace And Order In Pari
Noviy Vavilon (New Babylon), Op. 18 (Original Manuscript Version): Reel 8, Death: The Trial
Noviy Vavilon (New Babylon), Op. 18 (Original Manuscript Version): Reel 8 (Continued), Original Ending

UPC: 747313282470
Label: Naxos
Release Date: 11.15.11
Format: CD

Mark Fitzgerald - New Babylon (2 CD)