“Pink Floyd At Pompeii” llegará a los cines españoles en abril

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“Pink Floyd at Pompeii” will reach Spanish cinemas in April

“Pink Floyd at Pompeii”the mythical film-consideration of the British group Pink FloydIMAX will reach cinemas this April with improved quality both in image and audio.

The mythical 1972 concert film of the group Pink Floyd In Pompeya it is one of the most legendary that have ever been released. That is why on April 24, IMAX will arrive at theaters and Salas a reissue of the film, this time, with better quality of images at 4K, and an audio improvement, mixed no less than by the musician Steven Wilson (Porcupine Tree, No-Man). Obviously, it can also be seen in theaters of our country both on April 24 and April 27.

All this restoration has been possible thanks to the discovery of the original 35mm negative of 1972. About the movie the same Wilson He commented: “The recently restored version presents the first complete cut of ninety minutes, which combines the original edition of sixty minutes of the performance with the additional segments of the Abbey Road Studios Filmed documentary shortly after.”

The original film was directed by Adrian Mabenand contains interpretations of “A Saucerful of Secrets”, “One of these Days” and “Set the Controls for the Heart of the Sun”, that is, some of the most progressive and free pieces of the Discography of Pink Floyd.

Ticket link to see the new cinemas.

On the other hand, the next May 2 This will be published in physical format this “Pink Floyd at Pompeii”which will see the light in double vinyl, double CD, Digital and Dolby Atmos.

Filmed without audience in the Roman amphitheater of Pompeii (70 BC) months before publishing “The Dark Side of the Moon”this concert is one of the most influential in the history of contemporary music, thanks to its innovative transitions and links between songs, with improvisations that have rarely heard on a record recorded in concert.

In addition, this new edition will include an alternative version of “Careful With That Ax” together with “Eugene”, as well as the original version (without editing) from “A Saucerful of Secrets”.

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