For this episode of Between Birds of Prey, we will musically think about death and all its consequences.
On the right we have a representation of “The Triumph of Death”, an oil panel painting by Pieter Bruegel the Elder painted c. 1562.
Here is the audio and playlist:
- Beyond Sensory Experience – Funerals (No Lights in Our Eyes)
- Beyond Sensory Experience – No Lights in Our Eyes (No Lights in Our Eyes)
- Eldar – The Grave Of Mankind (Sapere Aude)
- Der Blaue Reiter – Death And Decadence (Silencis)
- Nox Arcana – Immortal Fire (The Dark Tower)
- Ozymandias – Longue marche vers la mort (Ahara)
- Ozymandias – La mort de P.B.S (Isolement)
- Eluvium – An Accidental Memory in the Case of Death (An Accidental Memory in the Case of Death)
- Johan Söderqvist – Death of Håkan (Låt den Rätte Komma In)
- Adam Hurst – Death Waltz (Ruin)
- Edvard Grieg – Aase’s Death
- Richard Wagner – Die Götterdämmerung (Twilight of the Gods), opera, WWV 86d: Siegfried’s Funeral Music (Wagner: The Complete Overtures & Orchestral Music from the Operas)
- Modest Mussorgsky – Cum mortuis in lingua mortua (Pictures at an Exhibition)
- Toru Takemitsu – Requiem for Strings (The Best of Toru Takemitsu)
- Witold Lutosławski – Funeral Music For Strings: Prologue (Funeral Music)
- Witold Lutosławski – Funeral Music For Strings: Metamorphoses (Funeral Music)
- Witold Lutosławski – Funeral Music For Strings: Apogeum (Funeral Music)
- Witold Lutosławski – Funeral Music For Strings: Epilogue (Funeral Music)
- Vangelis – Immortality (Alexander OST)
- Dark Sanctuary – Reve Mortuaire (De Lumiere Et D’Obscurite)
- Brendan Perry – Death Will Be My Bride (Eye of the Hunter)
- Dead Can Dance – I Am Stretched on Your Grave (Toward the Within)
- Sopor Aeternus & the Ensemble of Shadows – Sopor Fratrem Mortis Est (Es Reiten Die Toten So Schnell)
- Sopor Aeternus & the Ensemble of Shadows – Procession, Funeral March (Dead Lovers’ Sarabande (Face II))
- Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart – Llacrimosa (Requiem)
- Zbigniew Preisner – Lacrimosa (Requiem for My Friend)
- Beyond Sensory Experience – Strange Our Lives Should End (No Lights in Our Eyes)
Between Birds of Prey #140 – Death Smiles at Us All.mp3
Between Birds of Prey #140 – Death Smiles at Us All.cue
