Never achieving the popularity of Weill and Brecht's The Threepenny Opera, Mahagonny is still considered a work of stature with a haunting score.

" It described Korngold's score as " haunting " and the sets " quite stunning.

" These opening lines, combined with Vernon Elliott's haunting bassoon score, conveyed a slightly " creepy " atmosphere, which children found a little frightening and consequently even more exciting.

A senior Cabinet Minister of the present government of Sri Lanka and veteran actor Jeewan Kumaranatunga played the role of ' Jesus ' in this play and the haunting musical score was created by Dinesh Subasinghe, and his music brought an outstanding depth to this passion play.

The film's significance as a cultural artifact of German post-WWII introspection is enhanced by the fact that its haunting medieval-sounding score is written by Hans Werner Henze, the noted German modernist composer.

A haunting musical score was provided by Mark Knopfler of rock band Dire Straits.

During promotional screenings, the score for the film was different and was described as " very haunting music " by film scholar Bey Logan.

The film is notable for Sławomir Idziak's innovative cinematography and Zbigniew Preisner's haunting operatic score.

The " haunting " main theme's lyricism, present throughout several of the tracks, was compared favorably to music of film score composers Ennio Morricone and John Williams.

The astringent score is marked by some haunting soundscapes of " ambiguous Venice ".

In a review of his fourth string quartet, the Washington Post cited the work ’ s “ jewel-like craftsmanship ,” saying, “ Dillon ’ s control of time was a conspicuously imaginative element throughout .” Gramophone called his recording Insects and Paper Airplanes “ Sly and mysterious … just when you thought the string quartet may have reached the edge of sonic possibilities, along comes a composer who makes something novel, haunting and whimsical of the genre … Each score is an arresting and appealing creation, full of fanciful and lyrical flourishes … Highly recommended .” And Musicweb International commented on “ music that is often profound without being pretentious, sometimes light-hearted but never ' lite ', humorous without being arch, and immensely appealing but never frivolous.

" The score and soundtrack has been described as " haunting " and " goose bump " inducing.

) French composer Maurice Jarre created the haunting score for the film.

The Allied soldiers in Italy were so incensed that Major Hamish Henderson of the 51st Highland Division composed a bitingly sarcastic song to the tune of the haunting German song " Lili Marleen " ( popularised in English by Marlene Dietrich ) called " The Ballad Of The D-Day Dodgers ".

The haunting Mingulay Boat Song was composed by Hugh S. Roberton, the founder of the Glasgow Orpheus Choir, in 1938, and first recorded by the Francis McPeake family of Ulster.

* Highland Cathedral A Modern slow melody composed by M Korb for bagpipes, it is a haunting tune used as a slow march.

* The song's melancholic, haunting melody, composed by the underrated Harry Warren, who is credited with more hit songs for movies than the prolific Irving Berlin, has attracted as much attention from instrumentalists as vocalists.

Toru Fuyuki originally composed a calm, serene, and haunting theme for Zoffy to be inserted in scenes in Ultraman Ace where he appeared.

It's the same setting and situation as Healing, but while The Patient seems composed in the lyrics and delivery of Healing, the more haunting and bizarre singing style by which the strange and pained lyrics are delivered in Dying represents The Patient's actual state of mind.

The haunting Greek piece composed by Stavros Xarhakos ' Ta Trena Pou Fyghan ' ( The Trains That Have Departed ).

`` Ring Of Bright Water '' by Gavin Maxwell is just that -- a haunting, warmly personal chronicle of a man, an otter, and a remote cottage in the Scottish West Highlands.

Investigation of the afterlife also includes the study of ( among others ) cases of haunting, apparitions of the deceased ( including, in some cases, information conveyed by those same apparitions ), instrumental trans-communication ( recording of electronic voice phenomena on tape ), and mediumship.

In the hands of a skilled composer or arranger, the natural harmonics can be used to haunting melancholy effect or, by contrast, to create a charming pastoral flavor, as in the lilting " Ranz des Vaches " and works by Brahms, Rossini, and Britten cited below.

Sakharov never felt that by creating nuclear weapons he had " known sin ," in Oppenheimer ’ s haunting expression.

Thompson's own haunting recitation of his 1950 poem of " apocalyptic expectation, " The Place Called Choice ," appeared on the 1984 vinyl recording, " The Apocalypso ," by Canadian pop group, Singing Fools, released by A & M Records.

Girvan also attributed Udo as a mystic and poet whose poetry was set to music by Carl Orff with the haunting O Fortuna in Carmina Burana.

Towards the end of his life, Holst wrote Choral Fantasia ( 1930 ), and he was commissioned by the BBC to write a piece for military band ; the resulting Hammersmith was a tribute to the place where he had spent most of his life, a musical expression of the London borough ( of Hammersmith ), which begins with an attempt to recreate the haunting sound of the River Thames sleepily flowing its way.

Fred had been interested in books from his youth, and by the time he was in Washington was a collector haunting the book shops and building a small collection.

Although Enrique is temporarily employed once again, he is distracted by haunting daydreams about his sister's lost desires for a better life.

Inspired by a Dear John letter he had received from his girlfriend, Raksin wrote the haunting theme for which Johnny Mercer later wrote lyrics.

His short story Another Fine Mess from the collection Quicker Than the Eye features the ghosts of Laurel and Hardy haunting the staircase by replaying the scene.

" Also in 1986, Sting contributed a haunting song made famous by Billie Holiday, " Strange Fruit ," to a fund-raising compilation album entitled Conspiracy of Hope: Honouring Amnesty International's 25th Anniversary.

" Robert Lewis Shayon stated in the Saturday Review, " in the years I have been watching television I do not recall being so engaged by a drama, nor so stimulated to challenge the haunting conclusions of an hour's entertainment.

Not everywhere, of course, as proved by the haunting " Rise ".

In 1978's haunting film Dawn of the Dead, a character mentions that they are flying over Johnstown, Pennsylvania, and quips that the people are actually entertained by the zombie outbreak.

" Written by Matt Wagner, it was described as " playing the ' 30s with a ' 90s feel ... haunting, film noir-ish ...," and starring original Sandman Wesley Dodds in a title whose " sensibilities echo crime genre fiction.

The first manifestations of the Bell Witch haunting supposedly occurred in 1817 through 1820 on a farm owned by John Bell.

The haunting was investigated by the Yorkshire Post newspaper, writer Colin Wilson, and featured in his 1981 book Poltergeist!

“ Still we must exercise our judgment and must not allow it to be clouded by emotions and memories, however deep or haunting.

This sequence is influenced by Barrie's allusion to the mermaids ' " haunting " transformation at the " turn of the moon, where they utter strange wailing cries " when " the lagoon is dangerous for mortals ".

Fing, a lean, chiseled, impeccable gentleman of the old school who was once mistaken on the street for Sir Cedric Hardwicke, is responsible for the rediscovery of Verdi's earliest, most raucous opera, Nabisco, a sumptuous bout-de-souffle with a haunting leitmotiv that struck me as being highly reminiscent of the Mudugno version of `` Volare ''.

The club entered the Football League in 1921 with the formation of the old Third Division ( North ); after haunting the lower reaches of English football for forty years, they eventually resigned from the League in 1962, due to financial problems, and folded in 1965.

"' Forever Changes ' made only a minor dent on the charts when it was first released in 1967, but years later it became recognized as one of the finest and most haunting albums to come out of the Summer of Love, which doubtless has as much to do with the disc's themes and tone as the music, beautiful as it is ," wrote Mark Deming in an entry for the online Allmusic guide.

* The Mackenzie Poltergeist ( 1998 ) – Famed for haunting Greyfriars churchyard, Edinburgh.

Burton showed a subtle flair for comedy in a 1970 guest appearance with Elizabeth Taylor on the sitcom Here's Lucy, where he recited, in a plumber's uniform, a haunting excerpt of a speech from Shakespeare's Richard II.

Holst's music is well known for unconventional use of metre and haunting melodies.

Each of the four playable races has different music: monastic music for the humans ; ambient and Native American-sounding music for the Night Elves ; warlike African-sounding music for the Orcs ; and fast, haunting music for the Undead.

In 1948, Strauss wrote his last work, the masterful and haunting Four Last Songs for soprano and orchestra.

Queensland's Department of Environment and Resource Management advises, for instance, the relatively small, unusual " Black Mountain " environment is the world's only habitat for at least three animals: the Black Mountain boulderfrog or rock haunting frog ( Cophixalus saxatilis ); the Black Mountain skink ( Carlia scirtetis ); and the Black Mountain gecko ( Nactus galgajuga ).

He is best known for his often haunting film music and scores, such as The Umbrellas of Cherbourg ( 1964 ) and The Thomas Crown Affair ( 1968 ) featuring the song " The Windmills of Your Mind " for which he won his first Academy Award.

She also performed at the Leonard Peltier Defense Fund Benefit Concert on February 12, 1997 and went on to release a haunting cover version of Unchained Melody created as part of her support for Peltier and later included on the album Rarities, B-Sides and Other Stuff Volume 2.

He was gaoled at Darlinghurst Gaol for drunkenness and non-payment of alimony, and recorded his experience in the haunting poem " One Hundred and Three "-his prison number-which was published in 1908.

Although older editions may serve historic and artistic uses because their companion illustrations and anatomical cross sections are renowned for their rustic and often haunting presentation, they no longer represent an up-to-date anatomical understanding.