A blend of gently uncanny electronics, intimate piano, and playful, shadowy classical textures evokes Lancre’s cozy village life alongside the vampires’ unsettling arrival. The sequence shifts between sly humor, mounting supernatural tension, and the resolute warmth of Granny Weatherwax and her allies, without distracting vocals.
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40 songsPréludes Book 1, L. 117: III. La Cathedrale Engloutie
Claude Debussy · Debussy: Clair De Lune and Other Piano Favourites
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Tennen
Hania Rani · Home
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Pictures at an Exhibition (Orch. Ravel): II. The Old Castle
Modest Mussorgsky · Mussorgsky: Pictures At An Exhibition
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Gnossienne No. 5
Erik Satie · Satie: 3 Gymnopédies; 6 Gnossiennes etc.
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Mother Goose Suite: V. The Fairy Garden
Maurice Ravel · Maurice Ravel - Mother Goose Suite
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Solomon, HWV 67: The Arrival Of The Queen Of Sheba
George Frideric Handel · Baroque Orchestral Music
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Scheherazade, Op. 35: III. The Young Prince and the Young Princess
Nikolai Rimsky-Korsakov · Rimsky-Korsakov: Scheherazade - Glazunov: Stenka Razin
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The Flight of the Bumblebee
Sergei Rachmaninoff · Impromptu
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Gnossienne No. 6
Erik Satie · Satie: The Magic of Satie
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The Magic Flute, K. 620: Overture
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart · Mozart: Zauberflöte (Die) (The Magic Flute)
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The Fairy Queen, Z. 629, Suite: XVII. Chaconne. Dance for the Chinese Man and Woman
Henry Purcell · Purcell: Complete Theatre Ayres
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The Planets, Op. 32: VI. Uranus, the Magician
Gustav Holst · Holst: The Planets
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Le Rappel des oiseaux
Jean-Philippe Rameau · Debussy – Rameau
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Swan Lake, Op. 20, Pt. 2: VIII. Scène finale. Swan theme (Moderato)
Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky · Tchaikovsky: Complete Ballets
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The Enchanted Garden
Maurice Ravel · The Enchanted Garden
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The Tale of Tsar Saltan: Flight of the Bumblebee
Nikolai Rimsky-Korsakov · Rimsky-Korsakov: Scheherazade
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Pictures at an Exhibition (Orch. Ravel): IX. The Hut on Fowl's Legs "Baba-Yaga"
Modest Mussorgsky · Mussorgsky: Pictures at an Exhibition
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Oxygène, Pt. 1
Jean-Michel Jarre · Oxygène
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Stratosfear
Tangerine Dream · Stratosfear (Remastered 2018 / Deluxe Version)
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Spiral
Vangelis · Spiral
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Magnetic Fields, Pt. 1
Jean-Michel Jarre · Les chants magnétiques / Magnetic Fields
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Pictures at an Exhibition: The Great Gate of Kiev
Modest Mussorgsky · Mussorgsky: Pictures at an Exhibition
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Bayreuth Return
Klaus Schulze · Timewind (Remastered 2017)
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To the Unknown Man
Vangelis · Spiral
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The Arts and the Hours
Jean-Philippe Rameau · Rameau, Ólafsson: The Arts and the Hours
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VII. Waltz No. 2
Dmitri Shostakovich · Shostakovich: Jazz & Variety Suites
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Romeo and Juliet, Op. 64 / Act 1: Dance Of The Knights
Sergei Prokofiev · Prokofiev: Romeo & Juliet
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6 Romanian Folk Dances, Sz 56: I. Stick Dance
Béla Bartók · Bartok Piano Pieces
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Romanian Folk Dances, Sz. 56: II. Braul (Sash dance) - [Arr. A. Willner for String Orchestra]
Béla Bartók · Bartok, B.: For Children / Divertimento / Romanian Folk Dances
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The Young Person's Guide to the Orchestra, Op. 34: Fugue
Benjamin Britten · Britten: The Young Person's Guide To the Orchestra / Variations On A Theme of Frank Bridge
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Peer Gynt Suite No. 1, Op. 46: IV. In the Hall of the Mountain King
Edvard Grieg · Grieg: Peer Gynt Suites / Sibelius: Valse triste
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Bach, JS: Toccata and Fugue in D Minor, BWV 565
Johann Sebastian Bach · Bach, JS : Organ Works
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The Planets, Op. 32: V. Saturn, the Bringer of Old Age
Gustav Holst · Holst: The Planets
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The Carnival of the Animals, R. 125: XII. Fossils
Camille Saint-Saëns · Saint-Saëns: Carnival of the Animals: Fossils
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The Nutcracker, Op. 71, TH 14, Act II: No. 14c, Var. II. Dance of the Sugar-Plum Fairy
Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky · Tchaikovsky: The Nutcracker, Op. 71, TH 14
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The Nutcracker, Op. 71, Act II: No. 12, Divertissement: d. Trepak (Russian Dance)
Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky · Tchaikovsky: The Nutcracker
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Symphony No. 10 in E Minor, Op. 93: II. Allegro
Dmitri Shostakovich · Shostakovich: Symphony No. 10
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String Quartet No. 8 in C Minor, Op. 110: I. Largo
Dmitri Shostakovich · Shostakovich: String Quartets Nos. 1, 8 & 14
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Spartacus: Adagio of Spartacus and Phrygia
Aram Khachaturian · Khachaturian Orchestral Music
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Khachaturian: Gayaneh, Op. 50: Sabre Dance
Aram Khachaturian · Khachaturian : Gayaneh, Masquerade & Spartacus [Excerpts] (Apex)
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