The Secret of the Sahara

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(TV Series) Alberto Negrin (1987) Open in IMDb

Le Secret du Sahara France
Il Segreto del Sahara Italy
Originals Performed Released
1 4:27 The Secret of the Sahara (1987) Secret of the Sahara (1) Ennio Morricone Composer;Ennio Morricone Arranger;Ennio Morricone Conductor; 1987 1987
2 4:26 The Secret of the Sahara (1987) Red Ghosts Ennio Morricone Composer;Ennio Morricone Arranger;Ennio Morricone Conductor; 1987 1987
3 3:21 The Secret of the Sahara (1987) Sholomon Ennio Morricone Composer;Ennio Morricone Arranger;Ennio Morricone Conductor; 1987 1987
4 2:52 The Secret of the Sahara (1987) Kerim Ennio Morricone Composer;Ennio Morricone Arranger;Ennio Morricone Conductor; 1987 1987
5 3:02 The Secret of the Sahara (1987) The Hawk Ennio Morricone Composer;Ennio Morricone Arranger;Ennio Morricone Conductor; 1987 1987
6 4:27 The Secret of the Sahara (1987) The Myth and the Adventure Ennio Morricone Composer;Ennio Morricone Arranger;Ennio Morricone Conductor; 1987 1987
7 3:23 The Secret of the Sahara (1987) Anthea and the Desert Ennio Morricone Composer;Ennio Morricone Arranger;Ennio Morricone Conductor; 1987 1987
8 1:50 The Secret of the Sahara (1987) Farewell Orso Ennio Morricone Composer;Ennio Morricone Arranger;Ennio Morricone Conductor; 1987 1987
9 1:38 The Secret of the Sahara (1987) Death of Tamameth Ennio Morricone Composer;Ennio Morricone Arranger;Ennio Morricone Conductor; 1987 1987
10 1:54 The Secret of the Sahara (1987) Secret of the Sahara (2) Ennio Morricone Composer;Ennio Morricone Arranger;Ennio Morricone Conductor; 1987 1987
11 3:46 The Secret of the Sahara (1987) First Dedication Ennio Morricone Composer;Ennio Morricone Arranger;Ennio Morricone Conductor; 1987 1987
12 3:25 The Secret of the Sahara (1987) Second Dedication Ennio Morricone Composer;Ennio Morricone Arranger;Ennio Morricone Conductor; 1987 1987
13 2:21 The Secret of the Sahara (1987) Miriam and Philip Ennio Morricone Composer;Ennio Morricone Arranger;Ennio Morricone Conductor; 1987 1987
14 3:05 The Secret of the Sahara (1987) Saharan Dream Ennio Morricone Composer;Ennio Morricone Arranger;Leonie Gane Lyrics;Lang Lyrics;Ennio Morricone Conductor;Amii Stewart Vocals; 1987 1987
15 3:05 The Secret of the Sahara (1987) Les secrets du Sahara Ennio Morricone Composer;Ennio Morricone Arranger;Leonie Gane Lyrics;Lang Lyrics;Ennio Morricone Conductor;Debbie Davis Vocals; 1987 1987
16 3:44 The Secret of the Sahara (1987) Dance of the Snakes Ennio Morricone Composer;Ennio Morricone Arranger;Ennio Morricone Conductor; 1987 2007
17 2:33 The Secret of the Sahara (1987) Dance of the Chess Game Ennio Morricone Composer;Ennio Morricone Arranger;Ennio Morricone Conductor; 1987 2007
18 1:48 The Secret of the Sahara (1987) Meeting Orso Ennio Morricone Composer;Ennio Morricone Arranger;Ennio Morricone Conductor; 1987 2007
19 2:48 The Secret of the Sahara (1987) Tale from Poland Ennio Morricone Composer;Ennio Morricone Arranger;Ennio Morricone Conductor; 1987 2007
20 3:37 The Secret of the Sahara (1987) Tuareg Ennio Morricone Composer;Ennio Morricone Arranger;Ennio Morricone Conductor; 1987 2007
21 4:28 The Secret of the Sahara (1987) Secret of the Sahara (3) Ennio Morricone Composer;Ennio Morricone Arranger;Ennio Morricone Conductor; 1987 2007
Reused Tracks Performed Released
22 2:40 Il Ritorno di Ringo (1965) The Mountain (2) Ennio Morricone Composer;Ennio Morricone Arranger;Franco Ferrara Conductor; 1965 1966
23 2:05 The Bible (1966) The Golden Door Ennio Morricone Composer;Ennio Morricone Arranger;Franco Ferrara Conductor; 1965 1970
24 1:55 The Bible (1966) The Mountain (1) Ennio Morricone Composer;Ennio Morricone Arranger;Franco Ferrara Conductor; 1965 1987
25 2:25 The Bible (1966) The Mountain (3) Ennio Morricone Composer;Ennio Morricone Arranger;Franco Ferrara Conductor; 1965 1987
26 3:26 The Bible (1966) The Mountain (4) Ennio Morricone Composer;Ennio Morricone Arranger;Franco Ferrara Conductor; 1965 1987

Ennio Morricone Composer; Ennio Morricone Composer; Ennio Morricone Arranger; Ennio Morricone Arranger; Ennio Morricone Conductor; Ennio Morricone Conductor; Leonie Gane Lyrics; Leonie Gane Lyrics; Lang Lyrics; Lang Lyrics; Amii Stewart Vocals; Amii Stewart Vocals; Debbie Davis Vocals; Debbie Davis Vocals; Franco Ferrara Conductor; Franco Ferrara Conductor;

Commercial Albums
1-14,16-26 Secret of the Sahara Secret of the Sahara (CD GDM 4107 - Italy - 2007)
1-14,16-26 Metello - Secret of the Sahara Metello - Secret of the Sahara (2CD GDM IMR 00603 - Italy - 2014)
1-14,16-26 Secret of the Sahara Secret of the Sahara (CD GDM GDM4107 - Italy - 2016)
1-15,22-26 Les secrets du Sahara Les secrets du Sahara (CD RCA BD71947 - France - 1987) +re-released
1-14,22-26 Secret of the Sahara Secret of the Sahara (CD RCA BD 71559 - Italy - 1987) +re-released
1,4-5,7-9,14,22,24-26 TV Film Music TV Film Music (CD BMG 74321 31552 2 - 1995)
1-2,4-6,10,14,16-18 Musiques de films - Colonne sonore - Original Soundtracks -- 1964-2015 Vol. II Musiques de films - Colonne sonore - Original Soundtracks -- 1964-2015 Vol. II (14CD Universal/Decca/Fontana - France - 2021)
14,22,24-26 The Sacred And The Profane The Sacred And The Profane (2CD BMG/RCA 74321716392 - 1999)
1,13 At The Movies At The Movies (CD BMG 65133 - 2002)
1,13 Zijn 60 grootste filmhits Zijn 60 grootste filmhits (3CD Sony - The Netherlands - 2007)
1,14 La musica di Ennio Morricone La musica di Ennio Morricone (6CD Reader's Digest RDCD 127 - Italy - 1991) +re-released
1,14 The Ennio Morricone Chronicles The Ennio Morricone Chronicles (10CD BMG BVCM-37063 (74321-73717-2) - Japan - 2000)
1,14 The Complete Edition The Complete Edition (15CD GDM 0194392ERE - Italy - 2008)
22~ La storia, i dialoghi, le canzoni di Il Ritorno di Ringo La storia, i dialoghi, le canzoni di Il Ritorno di Ringo (Vinyl-LP ARC SA 7 - Italy - 1966)
22 Una Pistola per Ringo - Il Ritorno di Ringo Una Pistola per Ringo - Il Ritorno di Ringo (Vinyl-LP RCA NL33209 - Italy - 1980) +re-released
22 A Gun for Ringo - The Return of Ringo - Death Rides a Horse A Gun for Ringo - The Return of Ringo - Death Rides a Horse (2CD Camden 82876 511372 4 - United Kingdom - 2003)
22 Una Pistola per Ringo - Il Ritorno di Ringo Una Pistola per Ringo - Il Ritorno di Ringo (CD GDM 2044 - Italy - 2004)
22~ Una pistola per Ringo - Il Ritorno di Ringo Una pistola per Ringo - Il Ritorno di Ringo (CD GDM 4134 - Italy - 2010)
22~ Le Foto proibite di una signora per bene - Il ritorno di Ringo Le Foto proibite di una signora per bene - Il ritorno di Ringo (2CD GDM IMR 00201 - Italy - 2014)
23 Ennio Morricone Ennio Morricone (2Vinyl-LP General Music 33 01 (1 e 2) - Italy - 1970)
15 Secrets du Sahara Secrets du Sahara (Vinyl-7" RCA PB42559 - France - 1987)
15 Canto Morricone vol.4: The 80's & 90's Canto Morricone vol.4: The 80's & 90's (CD Bear Family BMG BCD 16247 AH - 1998)
13 Love themes Love themes (CD BMG RCA 74321 26496 2 - 1995)
13 The Original Masters - Rare Vintage Italian Soundtracks - Love Themes vol.1 The Original Masters - Rare Vintage Italian Soundtracks - Love Themes vol.1 (Virtual Album BMG OM 104 - 2007)
14 Amii Stewart - Fantasy of Love Amii Stewart - Fantasy of Love (CD Soundwings 110.2155-2 B - Switzerland)
14 Amii Stewart - Pearls Amii Stewart - Pearls (CD ARC MEC 949100 - Italy) +re-released
14 Il était une fois Ennio Morricone vol. 2 Il était une fois Ennio Morricone vol. 2 (2CD BMG 74321123122 - France - 1992)
14 Amii Stewart - Pearls Amii Stewart - Pearls (CD Success MCPS 16150 CD - 1993) +re-released
14 I miti I miti (CD RCA 0743217878726 - Italy - 2001)
14 The Best of Ennio Morricone - Original Soundtrack Collection The Best of Ennio Morricone - Original Soundtrack Collection (CD Ricordi MLR 664 - Italy - 2004)
14 Messaggerie Digitali - Colonne sonore Messaggerie Digitali - Colonne sonore (Virtual Album Mondadori - Italy - 2005)
14 Amii Stewart - Pop Masters - Desire Amii Stewart - Pop Masters - Desire (CD Carinco Ag - Switzerland - 2005)
14 The Original Movies Orchestra - The Very Best of Ennio Morricone Vol. 2 The Original Movies Orchestra - The Very Best of Ennio Morricone Vol. 2 (Virtual Album Tam-Tam Media - 2008)
14 Great Original Movie Themes Great Original Movie Themes (5CD GDM 60075 - Italy - 2016)
1 Un film, una musica Un film, una musica (2CD BMG/RCA 74321-11138-2(2) - 1992)
1 Musica (Il meglio della musica New Age) Musica (Il meglio della musica New Age) (CD BMG 74321473022 - 1997)
1 Selections from the Ennio Morricone Chronicles Selections from the Ennio Morricone Chronicles (2CD BMG 37154 - Japan - 2000)
1 Movie Masterpieces Movie Masterpieces (CD BMG 82876596932 - 2004)
1 The Platinum Collection The Platinum Collection (3CD EMI 094638860822 - Italy - 2007)
1 Le più belle di...Ennio Morricone Le più belle di...Ennio Morricone (CD RCA - Italy - 2007)
1 Morricone Gold Morricone Gold (3CD Universal 5300524 - 2007)
1 The Platinum Collection The Platinum Collection (3CD EMI 3913232 - United Kingdom - 2007)
1 Soundtrack Soundtrack (2CD GDM 0202492 - Italy - 2009)
1 Film Music Collection - Original versions Film Music Collection - Original versions (Virtual Album GDM - Italy - 2012)
6 Time of Adventure Time of Adventure (CD RCA BMG 74321 31551 2 - Italy - 1995)
21 Edda Dell'Orso performs Ennio Morricone Edda Dell'Orso performs Ennio Morricone (2CD GDM 6004-2 - Italy - 2008)
21 Edda dell'Orso sings Ennio Morricone Edda dell'Orso sings Ennio Morricone (Vinyl-LP Goodfellas GFOST 005LP - Italy - 2017)
13' The Soundtracks - 75 Themes from 53 Films The Soundtracks - 75 Themes from 53 Films (5CD Recording Arts Déjà Vu 5X031 - Italy - 2007)
13' Cinema Italiano - The Music of Italy - Ennio Morricone vol. 8 Cinema Italiano - The Music of Italy - Ennio Morricone vol. 8 (Virtual Album Recording Arts ITA090 - Italy - 2008)
13' The Erotic Soundtracks The Erotic Soundtracks (Virtual Album Recording Arts - Italy - 2011)
13' 100 Geatest Movie Hits 100 Geatest Movie Hits (5CD Recording Arts Déjà Vu 5X059 - Italy - 2012)
22' Quentin Tarantino Movies Quentin Tarantino Movies (CD Recording Arts Kinf Of Blue 10036 - Italy - 2009) +re-released
22' Quentin Tarantino Unchained Movies - The Complete Ennio Morricone Scores Quentin Tarantino Unchained Movies - The Complete Ennio Morricone Scores (2CD Recording Arts - Italy - 2013)
22' A Morricone/Tarantino Feature - Tarantino Starring Morricone A Morricone/Tarantino Feature - Tarantino Starring Morricone (Virtual Album Recording Arts - Italy - 2014)
22' Quentin Tarantino Unchained Movies - The Complete Ennio Morricone Scores Quentin Tarantino Unchained Movies - The Complete Ennio Morricone Scores (Virtual Album Recording Arts - Italy - 2014)

by Bob Hendrikx on 07/12/2020:
Notes on Soundtrack: SECRET OF THE SAHARA (1987) (Part 1)

aka IL SEGRETO DEL SAHARA – aka LE SECRET DU SAHARA


TV mini-series (4 episodes of 90 minutes). – Broadcast on 3,10,17,24 January 1988 on Rai 1. link
First episode: Sunday 3 January 1988, 8:30 to 10:05 pm. (Radiocorriere 1988, #1, page 72)

Director: Alberto Negrin (1940-) link
Composer, Orchestrator, Conductor: Ennio Morricone – Opening credits: jpg

"Saharan Dream" (track 16 on 2007 CD) – Vocals: Amii Stewart – Lyricist: Leonie Gane – Closing credits: jpg
French version (not on 2007 CD): "Secrets du Sahara" – Lyricists: Leonie Gane, Jean-Pierre Lang – Vocals: Debbie Davis

Recorded at BMG Ariola Studios, Rome.
Voice (track 22 on 2007 CD): Edda Dell'Orso (1935-)
Bass Flute (tracks 1,3,21): Paolo Zampini
Flute: (track 18): Paolo Zampini
Closing credits: jpg

Orchestra and Choir: No info
Violin (track 5 on 2007 CD ): Franco Tamponi (1925-2010) (back card)
Bass Tuba (tracks 9,13,14): Carlo Ingrati (back card)

4:21 – A1 – Secret of the Sahara
4:26 – A2 – Red Ghosts
3:21 – A3 – Sholomon
2:52 – A5 – Kerim
3:02 – A6 – The Hawk
4:27 – B2 – The Myth and the Adventure
3:23 – B3 – Anthea and the Desert
1:50 – B4 – Farewell Orso
1:37 – B5 – Death of Tamameth
1:54 – B6 – Secret of the Sahara
3:47 – B7 – First Dedication
3:24 – B8 – Second Dedication – Play: mp3
2:22 – B9 – Miriam and Philip
3:07 – 10 – Saharan Dream – Vocals: Amii Stewart (1956-)
Released on LP:
Secret of the Sahara – RCA Original Cast BL 71559 – Italy – 1987 link





by Bob Hendrikx on 07/12/2020:
Notes on Soundtrack: SECRET OF THE SAHARA (1987) (Part 2)


The above 16 tracks released on LP:
Secret of the Sahara – RCA Original Cast BL 71559 – Italy – 1987 link
10:11 – A4 – The Mountain (aka "La creazione", recorded in 1964) – About this track: link
02:04 – B1 – The Golden Door (aka "Torre di Babele", recorded in 1964) – About this track: link
A-side label: Track A4: Conducted by Franco Ferrara. jpg
B-side label: Track B1: Conducted by Franco Ferrara jpg
"Numero di catalogo BL 71559 – Anno 1987" link

3:00 – 7 – Secrets du Sahara – Vocals: Debbie Davis (1959-)
The same 16 tracks, with the addition of this French-sung vocal, were released on CD:
Les secrets du Sahara – RCA/BMG BD 71947 – Europe – 1987 link
Front: jpg
Back: "L. Gane, J.P. Lang, E. Morricone – Voix solo: Debbie Davis – Recordings made in BMG Ariola Studios, Rome" jpg

3:41 – 17 – Dance of the Snakes – Play: mp3
2:31 – 18 – Dance of the Chess Game
1:45 – 19 – Meeting Orso
2:44 – 20 – Tale from Poland
3:34 – 21 – Tuareg
4:27 – 22 – Secret of the Sahara – Voice: Edda Dell'Orso – Play: mp3
First released on CD:
Secret of the Sahara – GDM/Hillside 4107 – Italy – 2007 link
Back: jpg
20 tracks (22 minus tracks 4 and 7) – Total time: 62:51 (74:56 minus 12:15) – All tracks in stereo.
Other editions: link

Director Alberto Negrin & Composer Ennio Morricone – See: link




by eda-88 on 16/03/2013:
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