Goltzius and the Pelican Company (Original Motion Picture Soundtrack)
Goltzius and the Pelican Company (Original Motion Picture Soundtrack) Director Peter Greenaway Music by Marco Robino Label Plaza Mayor Company Ltd C Hendrik Goltzius, a late-16 th -century Dutch printer and engraver of erotic prints, seduces the Margrave of Alsace into paying for a printing press to make and publish illustrated books. https://open.spotify.com/album/0BslZUYstisxQ7SngUSW9I Composing the score for Goltzius and the Pelican Company was a defining experience for me. Since the music was written before filming began, it was possible to have it played on set, allowing the actors to synchronize their movements to its rhythm. I vividly recall the moment when F. Murray Abraham was required to dance half-naked while my music was blasting through powerful speakers—a memory that fills me with pride. However, beyond this fleeting sense of delight, a deeper realization emerged: the music no longer belonged to me. This feeling became most profound when I was asked to per...