1.3 Time for Us (Love Theme from Romeo and Juliet)
1.4 Mission: Impossible
1.5 Comptine D'un Autre ÉTÉ, L'aprčs-Midi [From Amélie]
1.6 Lujon
1.7 Tara's Theme [From Gone with the Wind]
1.8 Somewhere in Time
1.9 Music of the Night
1.10 Theme from a Summer Place
1.11 Chi Mai
1.12 Mi Mancherai
1.13 Promentory [From the Last of the Mohicans]
1.14 What Was I Made For? [From Barbie]
1.15 Conquest of Paradise
Language
English (eng)
Description:
"Cinema" is a CD release by the acclaimed cellist Hauser, presenting a collection of cinematic pieces interpreted with his trademark emotional intensity and virtuoso technique. On this album, Hauser transforms well-known themes from beloved films into intimate, symphonic soundscapes, placing the cello at the center of each arrangement. The result is a listening experience that blends classical elegance with the sweeping drama of the movie screen, appealing both to fans of film music and to lovers of expressive instrumental performance. Carefully crafted orchestrations support Hauser's warm, singing tone, allowing each melody to unfold with clarity, nuance, and a strong narrative feel, as if each track were a self-contained story.
As a member of the hugely successful duo 2CELLOS and as a solo artist, Hauser has built an international following for his ability to bridge classical and popular music. His performances have attracted millions of viewers online, and his concert tours have taken him to major venues around the world. Hauser is especially known for bringing the cello into the mainstream, presenting it as a passionate, versatile instrument capable of both intimate lyricism and powerful, cinematic climaxes. With "Cinema," he deepens this artistic profile by focusing on music written for - or made famous by - the big screen and reimagining it for his own voice.
The CD format emphasizes high-quality, consistent sound and invites listeners to experience the album as a curated journey rather than a random playlist. Thoughtful sequencing creates a natural flow between quieter, introspective themes and more expansive, dramatic tracks, making "Cinema" suitable both for focused listening and for setting a refined, atmospheric backdrop. Extensive attention to production values ensures that the cello remains rich and present, with orchestral details clearly audible without overshadowing the soloist.
Masterworks Broadway, the manufacturer of this release, is a respected label under the Sony Music umbrella, known primarily for high-quality cast recordings and theatrical music productions. Over the years, the label has become associated with meticulous production standards, archival care for important recordings, and an ongoing commitment to presenting music that combines artistry with broad appeal. By releasing "Cinema," Masterworks Broadway extends its tradition of showcasing sophisticated, narrative-driven music to an instrumental project that celebrates the emotional power of film scores.