Mother Night (Original Motion Picture Soundtrack)
Michael Convertino composed the score for 1996's Mother Night, an adaptation of Kurt Vonnegut's darkly comic novel about an American Nazi broadcaster wrestling with his past. Convertino's orchestral work provides emotional weight and psychological complexity to match the film's morally ambiguous narrative. Released on Varèse Sarabande—the label that specializes in quality film scores—this soundtrack features classical instrumentation arranged to underscore the film's exploration of identity, propaganda, and redemption. Convertino balances darker, introspective passages with moments of cautious hope, creating a soundscape that complements Vonnegut's sardonic tone. The orchestration is sophisticated and thoughtful, serving the story rather than overwhelming it. Essential for fans of intelligent film composition and for those seeking Convertino's nuanced approach to scoring complex narratives.
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Item Details+
| Genre | Classical |
| Style | Soundtrack Score |
| Media | Near Mint (NM or M-) |
| Sleeve | Near Mint (NM or M-) |
| Label | Varèse Sarabande |
| Year | 1996 |
| Country | US |
| Format | CD |
Tracklist+
- Genre:
- Classical
- Style:
- Soundtrack, Score
- Label:
- Varèse Sarabande
- Country:
- US
- Year:
- 26 Nov 1996
- 1. Spiegel Im Spiegal / A Nation Of Two 5:20
- 2. The Jews Are Eating The Future 2:17
- 3. You Are What You Pretend To Be 4:15
- 4. A New No-Life 3:40
- 5. The Hanging Man 3:54
- 6. Cantus In Memoriam Benjamin Britten 6:07
- 7. Allegro 5:11
- 8. Fratres 11:17
- 9. Love Raises The Dead 1:38
- 10. Leichentrager Zur Wache 2:35
- 11. Spiegel Im Spiegal / War 4:48
- Data provided by Discogs
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