Jul 10, 2015 roger waters, cofounder and principal songwriter of pink floyd, fuses the epic and the personal in roger waters the wall, a concert film that goes well beyond the stage. Sep 11, 2015 but where the concert film aspect of roger waters the wall soars, the real risk is in what separates the music. Oct 01, 2015 roger waters, the creative genius behind musical pioneers pink floyd, in association with universal pictures home entertainment uphe content group, announces that the groundbreaking masterpiece roger waters the wall is set for release on dvd, two disc bluray, and digital hd on december 1st. Pink floyd the wall is a 1982 musical film directed by alan parker with animated segments by political cartoonist gerald scarfe, and is based on the 1979 pink floyd album of the same name. Rent roger waters the wall 2015 on dvd and bluray dvd. Roger waters toured again in 2014 the world over with a full implementation of the wall, the oppressive doublelp which he brought out in 1979 with his exgroup pink floyd.
The wall video it is a point underlined by the new film, which matches footage of waters visiting a memorial to his father, who was killed in action in. The pink floyd frontman teamed with producer nigel godrich for his new album. See a detailed roger waters timeline, with an inside look at his albums, marriages, children. They dont take many risks, but roger waters presents some of. Sep 07, 2014 roger waters the wall movie premiere autograph verdict. Based on the groundbreaking concept album, roger waters the wall could be. Roger waters the wall by roger waters on amazon music. The wall is a british concert film by roger waters. Directed by waters and sean evans, it captures performances of waters live tour. Surprisingly, alan parkers 1982 film never had an accompanying soundtrack its one original song, when the tigers broke free, appeared as a. By this point, waters was the bands leader and he shepherded them through the final cut, a 1983 album that was billed as a requiem for the postwar dream by roger waters, performed by.
Pink floyd cofounder revisits his recent solo tour in a concert movie that will. With roger waters, dave kilminster, snowy white, g. Roger waters, cofounder and primary songwriter of pink floyd, fuses the epic and the personal in roger waters the wall, a concert film that goes beyond the stage. Roger waters is a songwriting genius, and an incredible lyricist. Outside the wall featuring david gilmour and nick mason, roger waters, the wall 12th may 2011. Roger waters the wall movie premiere autograph verdict. Roger waters the wall original soundtrack roger waters. It premiered in the special presentations section of the 2014 toronto international film festival. He is best known as the bass player, colead vocalist, lyricist and the principal songwriter in the rock band pink floyd. Relying heavily on several onstage and offstage cameras, the film provides extended closeups of the band members in action. Features song lyrics for roger waterss roger waters the wall album.
The show was spectacular a real treat for the ears and eyes, i have seen pink floyd live 1980, the wall david gilmour live 2016, royal albert hall and now roger waters. Roger waters comfortably numb live from roger waters the wall audio. Roger waters concert setlist at potsdamer platz, berlin on. Its available to watch on tv, online, tablets, phone. Roger waters, the creative genius behind musical pioneers pink floyd, in association with universal pictures home entertainment uphe content group, announces that the groundbreaking masterpiece roger waters the wall is set for release on dvd, two disc bluray, and digital hd on december 1st gaining global critical acclaim as a monumental. Be taken on a journey that unfolds on many levels as an immersive concert experience of the classic pink floyd album, a road movie of waters reckoning with. Pink floyds the wall is an album that deals with isolation and alienation and was famously performed live in 1980 with a physical division a literal wall being built between audience and band. According to cole moreton of the daily mail, the touring version of pink floyds the wall is one of the most.
Pink floyd, one of the most successful and influential groups ever, formed in the 1960s. The concert experience of the classic pink floyd album the wall. Roger waters the wall official trailer 1 2015 documetary hd duration. The film on bluray on dvd digital download bluray limited edition. Everything you need to know about roger waters the wall movie.
October 8, 2015 roger waters the wall yours to own preorder now. Listen to roger waters the wall in full in the spotify app. September 11, 2015 roger waters the wall ends up being just another brick in the source materials audacious history, of which waters should be. The tour is the first time the pink floyd album the wall has been performed in its entirety by the band or any of its former members since waters performed the album live in berlin 21 july 1990. The wall live legacy recordings 2015 released in various formats, as a twocd, triplevinyl, and digital format, the track listing of waters the wall live closely follows the original 1979s the wall album. Rent roger waters the wall 2015 starring roger waters and dave kilminster on dvd and bluray. The film centres around a solitary rock star named pink, who, after being driven into insanity by the death of his father and many depressive moments during his lifetime, constructs a metaphorical and.
The wall video it is a point underlined by the new film, which matches footage of waters visiting. The wall live 2010 the trial 9152010 toronto air canada center by londonorganics. The wall is a rock opera that explores abandonment and isolation, symbolized by a wall. Roger waters the wall ends up being just another brick in the source materials audacious history, of which waters should be trusted to continue finding success at telling. The albums latest incarnation is roger waters the wall, a film that will be shown just once, on tuesday, in theaters worldwide. But where the concert film aspect of roger waters the wall soars, the real risk is in what separates the music. R 2h 12min documentary, music 29 september 2015 uk. Roger waters the wall is a film that unfolds on many levels. The wall live was a worldwide concert tour by roger waters, formerly of pink floyd. Roger waters the wall captures roger waters soldout 201020 the wall live tour, the first complete staging of the classic pink floyd concept album since 1990. Details one of the most elaborately staged theatrical productions in music history as pink floyd frontman roger waters performs the bands critically acclaimed album the wall in its entirety.
Roger waters timeline featuring albums and other highlights from. In the wake of syd barretts departure, waters emerged as a formidable songwriter, but its this stretch of 70s albums each one nearly symphonic in its reach that established him as a distinctive, idiosyncratic voice within rock and, following. The recording of the wall was difficult wright left the band and became a contract player but the 1979 double album was a smash, leading to a 1982 feature film produced by alan parker. The wall is a live album by roger waters, a member of pink floyd. Roger waters on reinventing the wall and plans for a. Intertwined between two and threesong runs are scenes of waters traveling the. Roger waters roger waters the wall yours to own facebook. This film achieves the almost impossible task of capturing the energy, power, emotion and thrill of the wall tour with the most impressive camera work and sound of any concert film we have ever seen. The cinematic experience of roger waters the wall live.
Apr 22, 2015 roger waters the wall coming soon to cinemas. Roger waters the wall full theatrical trailer youtube. Roger waters, cofounder and principal songwriter of pink floyd, fuses the epic and the personal in roger waters the wall, a concert film that goes well beyond the stage. Alla prima, i registi roger waters e sean evans erano presenti e quella sera hanno ricevuto elogi dal pubblico. Roger was definitely a vital backbone to pink floyds material. The wall live the biggest worldwide tour by any solo artist in history now comes to select movie theatres as a groundbreaking concert film, written and directed by roger waters and sean evans. Hd comfortably numb the wall live 2010 toronto roger waters. He does so many great things for people who are poor, and are experiencing some major hurt in the world. Roger waters has 797 photos and videos on their instagram profile. Roger waters the wall coming to bluray, dvd and digital. Roger waters the wall is the second theatrical film adapted from pink floyds 1979 concept album the wall, which makes this 2015 soundtrack the fourth official fulllength rendition of roger waters rock opera to be released.
What was amazing was the near 10 minute standing ovation near the end of the show even roger was somewhat taken aback. Fathom events and picturehouse entertainment present an immersive concert experience of the classic pink floyd album, a road movie of waters reckoning with the past and as a stirring antiwar event. Based on the groundbreaking concept album, roger waters the wall could be called a concept film. Based on the concept album, roger waters the wall could be called a concept film.
September 11, 2015 roger waters the wall ends up being just another brick in the source materials audacious history, of which waters should be trusted to continue finding success at telling. It is a live recording of pink floyds 1979 rock opera the wall. The wall starring roger waters in this documentary on directv. Roger waters the wall concert to be released on dvd. Seen by over 4 million fans at 219 shows over a period of. Yes, the wall live is every bit as cinematic as its actual cinemareleased counterpart film pink floyd the wall and will remain a milestone in pink floyd and roger waters history. Roger waters builds the wall higher with inflated super deluxe. Directed by roger waters and sean evans, the concert footage was shot during the threeyear tour which saw waters performing the wall to enthusiastic audiences worldwide and it is simply spectacular. Sound recorder fail think i left it in pause mode, dammit, audio from the camera mics. Roger waters the wall super deluxe box roger waters the wall 2x disc bluray special edition roger waters the wall 1x disc dvd roger waters the wall 1x disc bluray roger waters the wall 3x lp vinyl roger waters the wall 2x cd. The songs create an approximate storyline of events in the life of the protagonist, pink, a character based on syd barrett as well as roger waters, whose father was killed during wwii. Roger waters is an english rock musician, singersongwriter, and composer. Reviewed in the united states on december 14, 2015. In this version, roger waters brings the complete work on a live album in the same sequence.
This double cd is a reflection of that tour with crisp played versions. Nov 16, 2015 roger waters, cofounder and principal songwriter of pink floyd, fuses the epic and the personal in roger waters the wall, a concert film that goes well beyond the stage. Roger waters is pink floyds grand conceptualist, the driving force behind such albums as dark side of the moon, wish you were here, and the wall. But in amidst the whole theatricality, the wall documentary is a surprisingly intimate, thoughtprovoking and human thing. Filmed live on 20 october 1994 at earls court, london, uk.