Track Listing
DISC 1:
1. Battlestar Galactica (Season 4 Sountrack): Gaeta's Lament - Bear McCreary
2. Battlestar Galactica (Season 4 Sountrack): The Signal
3. Battlestar Galactica (Season 4 Sountrack): Resurrection Hub
4. Battlestar Galactica (Season 4 Sountrack): The Cult of Baltar
5. Battlestar Galactica (Season 4 Sountrack): Farewell Apollo
6. Battlestar Galactica (Season 4 Sountrack): Roslin Escapes
7. Battlestar Galactica (Season 4 Sountrack): Among the Ruins
8. Battlestar Galactica (Season 4 Sountrack): Laura Runs
9. Battlestar Galactica (Season 4 Sountrack): Cally Descends
10. Battlestar Galactica (Season 4 Sountrack): Funeral Pyre
11. Battlestar Galactica (Season 4 Sountrack): Roslin and Adama Reunited
12. Battlestar Galactica (Season 4 Sountrack): Gaeta's Lament (Instrumental) - (alternate take)
13. Battlestar Galactica (Season 4 Sountrack): Elegy - Bear McCreary
14. Battlestar Galactica (Season 4 Sountrack): The Alliance
15. Battlestar Galactica (Season 4 Sountrack): Blood on the Scales
16. Battlestar Galactica (Season 4 Sountrack): Grand Old Lady
17. Battlestar Galactica (Season 4 Sountrack): Kara Remembers
18. Battlestar Galactica (Season 4 Sountrack): Boomer Takes Hera
19. Battlestar Galactica (Season 4 Sountrack): Dreilide Thrace Sonata No. 1 - Bear McCreary
20. Battlestar Galactica (Season 4 Sountrack): Diaspora Oratorio
DISC 2:
1. Battlestar Galactica (Season 4 Sountrack): Daybreak. Caprica City, Before the Fall
2. Battlestar Galactica (Season 4 Sountrack): Daybreak. Laura's Baptism
3. Battlestar Galactica (Season 4 Sountrack): Daybreak. Adama in the Memorial Hallway
4. Battlestar Galactica (Season 4 Sountrack): Daybreak. The Line
5. Battlestar Galactica (Season 4 Sountrack): Daybreak. Assault on the Colony
6. Battlestar Galactica (Season 4 Sountrack): Daybreak. Baltar's Sermon
7. Battlestar Galactica (Season 4 Sountrack): Daybreak. Kara's Coordinates
8. Battlestar Galactica (Season 4 Sountrack): Daybreak. Earth
9. Battlestar Galactica (Season 4 Sountrack): Daybreak. Goodbye Sam
10. Battlestar Galactica (Season 4 Sountrack): Daybreak. The Heart of the Sun (Contains "Theme from 'Battlestar Galactica" by Stu Phillips and Glen A. Larson)
11. Battlestar Galactica (Season 4 Sountrack): Daybreak. Starbuck Disappears
12. Battlestar Galactica (Season 4 Sountrack): Daybreak. So Much Life
13. Battlestar Galactica (Season 4 Sountrack): Daybreak. An Easterly View
14. Battlestar Galactica (Season 4 Sountrack): Daybreak. The Passage of Time
| Details | | Producer: | Bear McCreary, Ford A. Thaxton, Michael Rymer, Paul Leonard, Steve Kaplan | | Distributor: | City Hall | | Recording Type: | Studio | | Recording Mode: | Stereo | | SPAR Code: | n/a |
Album Notes
Composer: Bear McCreary.
Personnel: Bob Joyce, Raya Yarbrough, Alessandro Juliani, Cindy Bourquin, Christa Gates, Felice Hernandez, Aaron Roethe, Kandyse McClure, Faith Rivera, Walt Harrah, Michael Geiger, Michael Lichtenauer, Bobbi Page, Gerald White (vocals); Ira Ingber, Steve Bartek (acoustic guitar, electric guitar); Brandon Roberts (acoustic guitar); Osamu Kitajima (biwa); Greg Walsh (shamisen); Paul Cartwright (violin, electric violin); Giovanna Clayton, Rudy Stein, Elizabeth Wright, Jennifer Kuhn, Dennis Karmazyn, Antony Cooke, Erika Duke-Kirkpatrick, Paula Fehrenbach, Sarah O'Brien, Andrew Shulman, John Krovoza, Peggy Baldwin, Victor Lawrence, Christine Ermacoff, Steve Erdody, Jacob Szekely, Cameron Stone (violin, cello); Anna Stafford, Joel Pargman, Eun Mee Ahn, Lorenz Gamma, Serena McKinney, John Wittenberg, Cameron Patrick, Songa Lee, Nina Evtuhov, Katia Popov, Tamara Hatwan, Carolyn Osborne, Sharon Jackson, Searmi Park, Neil Samples, Henry Gronnier, Helen Nightengale, Gina Kronstadt, Vladimir Polimaditi, Erika Walczak, Julie Rogers, Kevin Connolly, Lisa Sutton, Benedikt Brydern, Roberto Cani, Julie Gigante, Peter Kent, Natalie Leggett, Phillip Levy, Sara Parkins, Marina Manukian, Darius Campo, Josefina Vergara, Susan Chatman, Belinda Broughton, Norm Hughes, Robert Anderson, Kathleen Robertson, Tereza Stanislav (violin); Martin St. Pierre (erhu, tambour); Matthew Funes, Shawn Mann, Tom Lea, Jessica Van Velzen, Marda Todd, Robert Broph, Miriam Mayer, Pamela Goldsmith, David Stenske, David Walther, Victoria Miskolczy, Thomas Diener, Briana Bandy, Andrew Duckles (viola); Chris Bleth (bansuri, duduk, woodwinds); Eric Rigler (whistle, Uilleann pipe, woodwinds); Pedro Eustache (woodwinds); David Washburn (trumpet); Justin Hageman, Danielle Ondarza, Laura Griffiths (French horn); Charlie Morallis, Bruce Otto (trombone); Bear McCreary (piano, harmonium); Norm Ludwin, Tim Emmons, Bart Samolis, Michael Valerio (bass instrument); John Avila (electric bass); Nate Wood (drum set); Bruce Carver, M.B. Gordy (percussion); Loga Ramin Torkian.
Liner Note Authors: M.V. Gerhard; Alessandro Juliani; Matt Verboys; Kandyse McClure; Tahmoh Penikett; Richard Hutchins; Michael Trucco; Michael Rymer; Michael Hogan; Michael Baber; Mary McDonnell; Katee Sackhoff; Jamie Bamber; James Callis; Grace Park; David Weddle; Daniel Colman; Bradley Thompson; Aaron Douglas; Edward James Olmos; Ron Moore; Stu Phillips ; Paul Leonard; Mark Sheppard; Bear McCreary; Steve Kaplan.
Recording information: Warner Bros. Eastwood Scoring Stage; Vancouver Film Studios, Vancouver, B.C., Canada; Henson Recording Studios, Los Angeles, California.
Director: Michael Rymer.
Photographers: Raya Yarbrough; Andrew Craig; Joe Stewart; Rudy Koppl; Dan Goldwasser; Bear McCreary.
The second television series to be called BATTLESTAR GALACTICA ran on the Sci Fi (later renamed Syfy) Channel between 2004 and 2009, meaning that it was on the air significantly longer than the first series, which ran from 1978 to 1980. Throughout its tenure, composer Bear McCreary provided background music, and his efforts on behalf of the first three seasons have been captured on previous soundtrack albums by La-La Land Records. This final two-CD collection is drawn from the fourth season and the concluding mini-season (referred to in a press release as season 4.5), which was dubbed "Daybreak," with one disc devoted to each. Partly out of necessity, McCreary recast conventional notions of what constituted space music in his early work for the series. He didn't have the budget for an orchestra, so he decided that in his musical interpretation of the space-traveling future, the music would be a mixture of existing world music, much of it played on ethnic instruments. Also, he was especially fond of Japanese taiko drums, and his music proved percussion-heavy. By the third season, there seemed to be more money for the music, and McCreary began to mix in more familiar string orchestrations. ...
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