![]() ![]() His style makes for an interesting period piece on Ruins the ambience with terrible computer animation-MABEN seems not to have matured Worth nothing and this is really the only good version. Recommend the DVD above the VHS-in fact, some will strongly argue that the DVD is Keyboardist RICK WRIGHT (sorely neglected on the VHS), there is very little to Aside from some additional interview material, including the Producer ADRIAN MABEN with no input from the band, and therefore will be a graveĭisappointment. Get only the DVD for the very first time-the VHS is still the definitive version,Īnd you will regret not having it around. I begin with an important warning to anyone contemplating purchasing the DVD,Įspecially if you think you're going to get rid of the VHS version, or you plan to Posted Tuesday, Febru| Review this album | Report (Review #34244) This DVDīelongs to my Top 3 of best DVD's of all time! Surprised by the waves of lava) and of course many parts of the epic "Echoes". Lots of spotlights, perfectly blended with expressive Pompeii mosaics and the aerieĬombination of the psychedelic keyboard solo and images from the dead Roman bodies, ![]() Vocals), "One of these Days" (night-shots with furious drums and great slide guitar by theĪlmost invisible Gilmour), "Set the controls for the heart of the sun" (a fierce climate with Of "A saucerful of Secrets" (great build up with Gilmour's guitar, Mason's propulsiveĭrumming and Wright's Farfisa organ and splendid climax with Gilmour's howling Turnes this DVD into a mindblowing experience! My favorite moments are the second part Surroundings, the extraordinary light, the silence (according to ADRIAN MABEN "a kind ofĪnti-Woodstock with no audience and applause") and the compelling music is perfect and Only the roadies, film-crew and the band were present. The music from PINK FLOYD has been recorded in the empty amphi-theater of Pompeii, ![]() Track selection, miscellanea (posters/press/illegal copies), Pompeii map and history, lyrics, With director and mastermind ADRIAN MABEN (about the worse start of the project, noĮlectricity in Pompeii and his wish to re-release the film with extra interviews and scenesįrom "Dark Side of the Moon" rehearsals in the Abbey Road Studios), the original concert, And on the main menu you wil find: a documentary with an interesting interview Integrated (the original city, the vulcanic eruption, waves of lava, atmospheric space In comparison with the video some beautiful and exciting 'visual effects' are Well, this DVD gives me the opportunity to zap and to choose (track selection) my ultimateĮxperience. In my opinion this distracted from the compelling 'Pompeii-climate'. With the video re-release ('73) that contained interviews and studio-scenes from the "Dark The original video ('71) was one of my favorite's although I was not particularly pleased ![]()
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