Hotel Shanghai (Soundtrack)
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Christian Bruhn's Hotel Shanghai weaves together Western orchestration with Chinese classical elements, reflecting its setting and era. Bruhn, a versatile German composer, creates a score that evokes 1930s Shanghai's cosmopolitan atmosphere—simultaneously exotic, sophisticated, and mysterious. The fusion of traditions suggests cultural collision and intrigue. A rare find that showcases how effectively traditional instrumentation can transport the listener to another time and place.
Item Details+
| Genre | Folk, World, and Country, Stage and Screen |
| Style | Soundtrack, Chinese Classical |
| Media | Very Good Plus (VG+) |
| Sleeve | Very Good Plus (VG+) |
| Description | CD is VG+ with some hairlines. Sleeve is VG+. |
| Label | Monopol Records (2) |
| Year | 1997 |
| Country | Germany |
| Format | CD |
Tracklist+
1. Main Title 2:11
2. Asian Dreams 2:15
3. Friendly China 2:37
4. Shanghai Theme 1:38
5. Tango Grandioso 3:20
6. The Revolution 1:55
7. Hotel Shanghai 3:35
8. Moanin' Mona 1:52
9. The Chang Conflict 2:21
10. Meilan Them 1:06
11. Melancholy Blues 3:40
12. Bamboo Theme 2:21
13. Ruth's Theme 3:11
14. Mister Blister 2:33
15. Forbidden Love Theme 2:19
16. Longin' For You 2:24
17. Dancin' Shanghai 2:02
18. Bobby's Theme 1:20
19. The Opium Den 1:04
20. Sarah (Piano) 2:41
21. Murata - Endo Theme 1:56
22. Dr. Hain's Theme 1:45
23. Finale In The Church 2:56
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