I would say that the slow, pounding rhythm and dark procession are powerful elements that create a sense of grandeur, drama, and intensity in the music. While Respighi's "The Dream of Solomon" and Poledouris's "Wheel of Pain" share this common rhythmic foundation, the differences in instrumentation, tone, and stylistic nuances of course contribute to the unique character of each piece. Both are highly recommended! 😊
djthunderbird
Not sure if this has already been covered in this thread, but while definitely not a ripoff, Fictivision & C-Quence - Symbols does sound like a overly simplified version of Snowdome - Murdoch Most Foul.
Parysatis
Reinhold Moritzevich Gličre - Harp Concerto Op. 74 (1938)
III. Allegro giocoso uses a theme from Pictures at an Exhibition by Russian composer Modest Mussorgsky (1874), a lovely musical quotation in this beautiful concert. 💜
