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Forrest Gump: The Soundtrack is the soundtrack album for the 1994 Academy Award-winning Tom Hanks film Forrest Gump, and contains music from many well-known American artists. The score, composed by Alan Silvestri , was released separately (as Forrest Gump – Original Motion Picture Score ) on the same day.
Deep Forest is a French music project that originally began as a duo consisting of Michel Sanchez and Éric Mouquet. [2] They compose a style of world music , sometimes called ethnic electronica , mixing ethnic with electronic sounds and dance beats or chillout beats .
The music was composed and conducted by Alan Silvestri. [1] Silvestri's music was nominated for Best Original Score in the 67th Academy Awards. The album released is not to be confused with the better-selling (and therefore more common) album of diegetic songs from the film, which were released as Forrest Gump: The Soundtrack.
Erik Satie is acknowledged as an important precursor to modern ambient music and an influence on Brian Eno.. As an early 20th-century French composer, Erik Satie used such Dadaist-inspired explorations to create an early form of ambient/background music that he labeled "furniture music" (Musique d'ameublement).
The debut single for the group, "Sweet Lullaby" was a success for Deep Forest, reaching number three in Norway, [5] number seven on the Australian ARIA Charts, [6] number 10 on the British charts, number 78 on the US Billboard Top 100, and the top 20 in France (17), Iceland (11) and Switzerland (15).
Michel Sanchez (born 1 July 1957 in Somain, France) is a French musician.He spent much of his youth studying music (piano, classical organ percussion).Sanchez is the co-founder of the band Deep Forest along with Éric Mouquet.
Publicity still showing music for The Wizard of Oz being recorded — ironically, for a deleted scene, the "Triumphant Return". The songs from the 1939 musical fantasy film The Wizard of Oz have taken their place among the most famous and instantly recognizable American songs of all time, and the film's principal song, "Over the Rainbow", is perhaps the most famous song ever written for a film.
Waldszenen (Forest Scenes), Op. 82, is a set of nine short solo piano pieces composed by Robert Schumann in 1848–1849, first published in 1850–1851 in Leipzig by Bartholf Senff. [ 1 ] On the set, Schumann wrote: "The titles for pieces of music, since they again have come into favor in our day, have been censured here and there, and it has ...