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{"id":7698277859389,"title":"Nosferatu","handle":"2272","description":"\u003cp\u003eF. W. Murnau's iconic expressionist silent horror film \u003cstrong\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003cspan class=\"text-italic\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"bold\"\u003eNosferatu\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan class=\"text-italic\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"bold\"\u003e (1922)\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e is a loose retelling of the \u003cspan class=\"text-italic\"\u003eDracula\u003c\/span\u003e story, largely set in the fictional German town of Wisborg in 1838. Struck by the film's artistry and visual beauty, pianist and composer Tom Roberts set about writing a new musical score to celebrate the film's 100th anniversary. Feeling that the film deserved something more nuanced than the typical \"scary\" music often assigned to it, Roberts drew inspiration from early German Romantic composers like Schumann, Schubert, and Brahms, as well as from traditional Romanian music to plunge the audience into the shifting worlds of \u003cem\u003e\u003cspan class=\"text-italic\"\u003eNosferatu\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e. Not merely typical \"silent movie music,\" the result is a melodic impression of the film that stands fully on its own; a swirling, musical fantasy of love and loss, tinged with the darkness of gothic horror.\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eTom Roberts\u003c\/strong\u003e toured for many years as pianist with Leon Redbone, played with Vince Giordano's Nighthawks in New York, performed on Garrison Keillor's public radio program \u003cem\u003e\u003cspan class=\"text-italic\"\u003eA Prairie Home Companion\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e, and arranged music for films like Martin Scorcese's \u003cem\u003e\u003cspan class=\"text-italic\"\u003eThe Aviator\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe 180g vinyl edition (in oxblood red vinyl) has been mastered and pressed by Optimal in Germany for superb fidelity.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eRivermont catalogue number: BSW-2272 (CD) \/ BLV-2272 (Vinyl)\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFormats available:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAudio CD\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eVinyl LP + MP3 (180g vinyl)\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eApple Lossless\u003c\/strong\u003e (\u003cem\u003edigital download \/ no physical product\u003c\/em\u003e)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eMP3\u003c\/strong\u003e (\u003cem\u003edigital download \/ no physical product\u003c\/em\u003e)\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIf you are purchasing a digital download and you do not know whether your playback device is compatible with Apple Lossless, we recommend the universally-compatible MP3 format. 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Tom Roberts

Nosferatu

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F. W. Murnau's iconic expressionist silent horror film Nosferatu (1922) is a loose retelling of the Dracula story, largely set in the fictional German town of Wisborg in 1838. Struck by the film's artistry and visual beauty, pianist and composer Tom Roberts set about writing a new musical score to celebrate the film's 100th anniversary. Feeling that the film deserved something more nuanced than the typical "scary" music often assigned to it, Roberts drew inspiration from early German Romantic composers like Schumann, Schubert, and Brahms, as well as from traditional Romanian music to plunge the audience into the shifting worlds of Nosferatu. Not merely typical "silent movie music," the result is a melodic impression of the film that stands fully on its own; a swirling, musical fantasy of love and loss, tinged with the darkness of gothic horror.

Tom Roberts toured for many years as pianist with Leon Redbone, played with Vince Giordano's Nighthawks in New York, performed on Garrison Keillor's public radio program A Prairie Home Companion, and arranged music for films like Martin Scorcese's The Aviator.

The 180g vinyl edition (in oxblood red vinyl) has been mastered and pressed by Optimal in Germany for superb fidelity.

Rivermont catalogue number: BSW-2272 (CD) / BLV-2272 (Vinyl)


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Track list:







1.

Overture
2.

An Account of the Great Death in Wisborg, 1838
3.

Bucolic Teutonic
4.

Knock, the Real Estate Agent
5.

Home to Tell Wifey the Good News About Being Sent to the Middle of Hell for Work
6.

Wifely Premonition and Concern
7.

Carpathian Roads / Transylvanian Tavern
8.

The Werewolf Prowls Tonight
9.

At That Very Moment (Ellen Is Sleepwalking)
10.

Hutter in the Transylvanian Hospital
11.

Professor Bulwer and the Carnivorous Plants
12.

It Spread Like a Scourge Through the Ship / Sea Burial
13.

It Is Difficult to Say How the Weakened Hutter Made the Trip Home
14.

The Drummer
15.

The Pandemic of Wisborg, 1838
16.

The Martyr Frau Ellen
17.

Ellen and the Miracle

Customer Reviews

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Nick (United States)
BLOOD RED GOLD!

My unsolicited note to Tom after I bought Nosferatu and listened to it a bunch of times:

“The Nosferatu record is a treasure.

The blood red color will catch the attention of someone like me 100 years from now. They’ll take a closer look, note the weight of the record, then play it to see what the heck kind of recording deserves such royal treatment.

And as they listen to it, they’ll feel lucky to have found it.”

I’ll add for my fellow review readers that it’s great as a standalone album or it can be played with the film where the music leaves room for the audience to get lost in the story.

I also expressed to Tom (in the spirit of the film) my certainty that the only explanation for the record’s metamorphosis from black to BLOOD RED during the pressing process could only be caused by FIENDISH INTERVENTION!

Tom himself is a Pittsburgh treasure. A giver with a big heart who shares his encyclopedic love of music, the joy of cinema with live musical accompaniment, and his many other musical iterations past and present.

Videos of his musicianship are available on his website (tomrobertspiano.com) and his YouTube channel (where you can find his appearance with Leon Redbone during a 1990 episode of the Tonight Show).

Also look for his recorded work with Leon Redbone on the Any Time album (2001), with The Red Beans & Rice Combo album Let the Joy Begin (2018), and whatever else I haven’t found yet!

Love you Tom!

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Carol Binkowski (United States)
Creative and beautiful

Very creative, reflecting the deeper essence of the story, and will enhance the experience of viewing the original silent film. Yet, it can also be listened to and enjoyed separately as a beautiful musical score.

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Steve Obenreder (United States)
Continuing great work, with great releases supporting that

I've know Tom, and his work, for some years now. His compositions for Charlie Chaplin films was exemplary, and so too with this work. We missed his live presentation of this work recently, so hope he will do that again soon.

The Rivermont LP pressing and package is very well done. The CD releases are too. Congrats on the interesting and important artistic work you present.

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Andrew Homzy - Homzy.ca (Canada)
Bloody good work for the bloodless.

Tom Roberts' 17 movement suite of compositions is a brilliant companion to the silent film "Nosferatu". Best known as a jazz pianist, an expert in the music emanating from its origins in the early 20th century. He has recorded - on Rivermont as well - as a piano soloist and with the leading practitioners, giving fresh interpretations of traditional jazz. To that point, he also accompanied the "image destroyer" iconoclast, Leon Redbone.

A composer, Tom Roberts has revealed his inspiration for "Nosferatu" being from early German Romantic composers like Schumann, Schubert, and Brahms, as well as from traditional Romanian music - showing, once again, the classical training and interests of most jazz pianists ranging from Jelly Roll Morton to Chick Corea (not to forget those from before and beyond).

Thanks to Rivermont for supporting Tom Roberts' artful composition. It is a bloody good work for the bloodless.

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Anonymous (United States)
Very happy with the

Very happy with the record

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Anonymous (Luxembourg)
Great performance

An excellent reconstruction of gloomy atmosphere from another era.

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Thomas Becker (United States)
Composition and Performance

Composition and performance are fantastic. The quality of the recording and pressing are what I've come to enjoy about Rivermont Records. You do amazing work.

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