Nosferatu (Popol Vuh album)

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Nosferatu is the tenth album by Popol Vuh and was released as the original motion picture soundtrack of Nosferatu: Phantom der Nacht by director Werner Herzog. It was originally released in 1978 on Egg. In 2004 SPV re-released the album with a slightly different tracklist and adding four tracks originally released on the Popol Vuh album Brüder des Schattens - Söhne des Lichts.

1 Track listing (2004 release)
2 Personnel
3 Credits
4 Notes
5 External links

[edit] Track listing (2004 release)

1. Brüder des Schattens (5:41)
2. Höre, der du wagst (5:58)
3. Das Schloß des Irrtums (5:35)
4. Die Umkehr (5:56)
5. Mantra 1 (6:13)
6. Morning Sun (3:19)
7. Venus Principle (4:39)
8. Mantra 2 (5:20)
9. Die Nacht der Himmel (5:01)
10. Der Ruf der Rohrflöte (3:37)
11. To A Little Way (2:32)
12. Through Pain To Heaven (3:45)
13. On The Way (4:03)
14. Zwiesprache der Rohrflöte (3:22)

[edit] Personnel

Florian Fricke: Piano, Moog synthesizer
Daniel Fichelscher: E-guitar, acoustic guitar, percussion

Guests:

Robert Eliscu: Oboe
Alois Gromer: Sitar
Ted de Jong: Tamboura
A chorus from Munich

[edit] Credits

All tracks composed by Florian Fricke
except
3, 4, 12 composed by Florian Fricke & Daniel Fichelscher
6 composed by Daniel Fichelscher
7 composed by Alois Gromer

Recorded at Bavaria Studio, Munich, August 1978
Produced by Gerhard Augustin

[edit] Notes

Tracks 1, 2, 3, 4 are also featured on Brüder des Schattens - Söhne des Lichts, but track 1 is edited
Tracks 9, 10 & 11 are alternate mixes of extracts of the title track of the album In den Gärten Pharaos
Track 12 is a remix of "King Minos" from Einsjäger und Siebenjäger
Track 13 is a different mix of "Brüder des Schattens"
Track 14 is a remix of "Kleiner Krieger" from Einsjäger und Siebenjäger