Immerse yourself in the evocative sounds of Philippe Sarde's "Sister Mary Explains It All," a captivating original television soundtrack that spans a rich 74 minutes. Released on January 1, 2001, under the esteemed Varese Sarabande label, this album is a testament to Sarde's mastery in composing for the screen. The collection features 24 tracks that weave together to create a compelling auditory experience, drawing from the scores of three distinct projects: the television film "Sister Mary Explains It All," the film "Lovesick," and the television film "The Manhattan Project."
Sarde's compositions for "Sister Mary Explains It All" offer a revisionist take on biblical narratives, underscoring themes of disillusionment and personal growth. The score's highlights include the stirring "Praise My Soul" and the introspective "Innocence," each track contributing to the film's exploration of faith and contemporary life. The album also includes the hauntingly beautiful "Main Theme" and the dynamic "Freudian Waltz" from "Lovesick," showcasing Sarde's versatility in crafting both delicate and powerful musical moments.
For fans of cinematic scores, "Sister Mary Explains It All" is a treasure trove of Philippe Sarde's distinctive style. The album's duration of 1 hour and 14 minutes ensures a comprehensive journey through Sarde's musical storytelling, making it an essential addition to any collection of film music enthusiasts. Whether you're familiar with Sarde's work or discovering it for the first time, this album promises a rich and engaging experience.