John,

The voices are frightening... they are like a "passage" to penetrate
Zardoz's dimension even better and further. Haunting atmosphere. I
couldn't have said it better.

T.C.


--- In zardozthemovie@yahoogroups.com, "Morgan, John" <jbmorgan@...>
wrote:
>
> "Zardoz" made me fall in love with Beethoven's 7th, but I
particularly
> love the vocal arrangement of the second movement that is used
during
> the opening credits. The piece is extremely haunting to begin
with, but
> the voices make it even more so. As far as I know, the arrangement
must
> have been created for the film, as I've never heard of it anywhere
else.
>
>
>
> John
>
>
>
>
>
> ________________________________
>
> From: zardozthemovie@yahoogroups.com
> [mailto:zardozthemovie@yahoogroups.com] On Behalf Of Tiziano
> Sent: Thursday, February 08, 2007 9:23 AM
> To: zardozthemovie@yahoogroups.com
> Subject: [zardozthemovie] Re: Use of music in Zardoz
>
>
>
> Improvist, I absolutely agree with you... the music plays a lead
> character in this fantastic, brilliant cinematic "piece of art",
and
> the 7th symphony fits in the greater scheme of the things as
Beethoven
> would have composed the music ONLY with 'ZARDOZ' in mind.
>
> Great thread, everyone should feel free to add 2 cents, too.
>
> T.C.
>