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He drew inspiration from the folk song "Greensleeves" in writing the romantic theme "Peaceful Interlude" as a means of evoking its time period, as well as to serve as a counterpoint to the film's violence. [42]
Matthew Hopkins: Witchfinder General (1968) Composer (s): Paul Ferris. Released in: 1968. Country: Great Britain. Genre: Drama, History, Horror, Foreign.
For Reeves’ final and most famous film, he was paired with composer Paul Ferris, who had a small part in the film itself. Ferris was known in the industry for his work on horror soundtracks throughout the period but, like Reeves, it was Witchfinder General that was to be his finest hour.
That Morricone influence was further explored in a schmaltzy version - not included here - of the 'Love Theme From Witchfinder General' released as a single by the Roberto Mann Orchestra and Chorus in 1968 on the Decca label. Yet not all landscape scenes are accompanied by a western theme.
Feb 12, 2019 · Witchfinder General’s eponymous anthem is a British metal benchmark. This wasn’t lost on fans Lee Dorrian, Mark Griffiths and Garry Jennings, who recorded ‘Hopkins (The Witchfinder General)’ for Cathedral’s 1995 album The Carnival Bizarre.
“Witchfinder General” is a song by the British heavy metal band Saxon, from their album “Denim and Leather.” The song’s lyrics tell the story of Matthew Hopkins, a real-life witch hunter who was responsible for the deaths of many innocent people during the English Civil War.
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The beautiful love theme from the great 1968 film 'Witchfinder General'. The music was written by Paul Ferris, who appeared in the film (under his acting nam...
