Faust by the Ang Fang Quartet (album, 1999)

by Paul Gillett

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1.	Happytown 01:44	buy track
2.	Funeral 03:11	buy track
3.	Ang Fang Stomp 01:46	buy track
4.	Mephistication 01:36	buy track
5.	For Lying 02:02	buy track
6.	Wave 02:40	buy track
7.	Flounce Bounce 03:06	buy track
8.	Mrs Marthe 01:59	buy track
9.	Flounce for Margarethe 02:30	buy track
10.	Sadtown 03:25	buy track
11.	Redemption 03:21	buy track
12.	Faust Suite - Flying Solo 02:07	buy track
13.	Faust Suite - Flounce for Mephisto 01:40	buy track
14.	Faust Suite - Starry Night 01:09	buy track
15.	Faust Suite - Wave Showcase 02:41	buy track
16.	Faust Suite - Ang Fang Funk 01:48	buy track

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Music composed for the 1926 silent film by F W Murnau.

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released January 10, 1999

Music composed for the 1926 silent film by F W Murnau.

1. Happytown
a peaceful town falls under the shadow of evil

2. Funeral
masked figures walk the streets collecting the victims of the plague - a child is orphaned

3. Ang Fang Stomp
panic in the streets as the death toll grows

4. Mephistication
Mephisto appears before Faust

5. For Lying
a flight over strange landscapes

6. Wave
Margarethe with her family

7. Flounce Bounce
Mephisto steals into Margarethe's home and plants a love token in her boudoir

8. Mrs Marthe
Margarethe's aunt, a soothsayer

9. Flounce for Margarethe
Margarethe and Faust, falling in love, are rudely interrupted by Mephisto

10. Sadtown
Margarethe, spurned as a fallen woman, seeks shelter for her infant child

11. Redemption
Faust and Margarethe are redeemed in death by their love

FAUST: SUITE
Improvised music inspired by the film

12. Flying Solo

13. Flounce for Mephisto

14. Starry Night

15. Wave Showcase

16. Ang Fang Funk

All music composed by Paul Gillett and the Ang Fang Quartet

Thanks to Cathy Dowling, Michael Koller, the Melbourne Cinematheque and Cinemedia.

Brett Dellavedova: acoustic guitar, trumpet
Paul Gillett: electric guitar
James Hazelden: cello
Harold Lye: percussion

Recorded at Two Tone Studios by Thomas Rouch, 14 & 15 August 1999. Mastered at Whirled Records by Craig Macarthur. Photos by Sarah Ritchie. Design by Larkis at Larkscape. (c) 1999 Paul Gillett.

This recording is dedicated to the memory of Alfred Robert Gillett.

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