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Dean Spanley (NZ/UK 2008)

Comedy drama set in Edwardian England. Fisk Junior (Jeremy Northam) takes his father, Fisk Senior (Peter O'Toole) to a talk by local clergyman Dean Spanley (Sam Neill).

Directed by Toa Fraser

Original Music by Don McGlashan

Two pieces by Musica Sacra as an English cathedral choir singing music by Byrd and Croft. Recorded in Auckland, 2008.

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Soundtrack

CD: Warner Music New Zealand, 2nd March 2009.
Also available on iTunes.

Produced by Wayne Laird and Don McGlashan
Orchestrations by: Don McGlashan and Gareth Farr

1. Opening
2. Jerusalem, Swami Prash
3. Wrather Takes Leave
4. Whats Our Loss, Henslow Reflects
5. Truth Deferred, Wrathers Treasure
6. Pouring Tokay, More Things In Heaven And Earth
7. Justorum Animae (Byrd)
8. Remembering Wag, The Dream Dreams You
9. O Where Shall Wisdom Be Found (Boyce)
10. Wrather's Gramaphone
11. Greatest Adventure
12. Marrakesh
13. One Of The Seven
14. End Credits

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Notes

Based on the 1936 book by Lord Dunsany: My Talks with Dean Spanley.

Dean Spanley, book
"...Don McGlashan, who wrote most of his score from a tour bus crossing the United States with Crowded House. He wrote his exquisite 'Dream Dreams You' for scene 48 sitting next to the bus driver at midnight on the New Jersey turnpike." - Toa Fraser, 2008.
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Movie release information

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Classification

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Links

Official site (UK)

Dean Spanley (2008) (Internet Movie Database)

Dean Spanley (Urban Cinefile)

Dean Spanley soundtrack (NZVideos)

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