Loitering Without Intent: Music to Charlie Chaplin's The Mutuals

Immerse yourself in the enchanting world of silent film scores with the Wihan Quartet's "Loitering Without Intent: Music to Charlie Chaplin's The Mutuals." This captivating album, released on August 7, 2015, under the Carl Davis Collection label, is a delightful journey through the timeless music composed and conducted by Carl Davis for Charlie Chaplin's Mutual Films from 1916 to 1917. The Wihan Quartet, accompanied by the City of Prague Philharmonic Orchestra, brings to life the charming and whimsical melodies that perfectly complement Chaplin's iconic silent films.

Spanning a duration of 1 hour and 17 minutes, this classical and chamber music album features 33 tracks, each offering a unique glimpse into the musical genius of Carl Davis. From the playful "Fanfare 'The Mutuals'" to the romantic "Valse amoureuse," and the lively "Scherzo 'Shoplifters,'" the album is a treasure trove of musical delights. Each piece is meticulously crafted to evoke the essence of Chaplin's beloved characters and their adventures, making this album a must-listen for both classical music enthusiasts and Chaplin fans alike.

The Wihan Quartet's exquisite performance, combined with the rich orchestration of the City of Prague Philharmonic Orchestra, creates a rich and immersive listening experience. Whether you're a seasoned classical music aficionado or simply looking to explore the enchanting world of silent film scores, "Loitering Without Intent: Music to Charlie Chaplin's The Mutuals" is an album that promises to captivate and enchant.