{"id":24844,"date":"2026-02-04T16:33:36","date_gmt":"2026-02-04T15:33:36","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/pureaudiorecordings.com\/product\/pink-floyd-pink-floyd-at-pompeii-mcmlxxii\/"},"modified":"2026-02-27T00:48:11","modified_gmt":"2026-02-26T23:48:11","slug":"pink-floyd-pink-floyd-at-pompeii-mcmlxxii","status":"publish","type":"product","link":"https:\/\/pureaudiorecordings.com\/en\/product\/pink-floyd-pink-floyd-at-pompeii-mcmlxxii\/","title":{"rendered":"Pink Floyd – Pink Floyd at Pompeii – MCMLXXII (4K UHD)"},"content":{"rendered":"

Pink Floyd at Pompeii \u2013 MCMLXXII documents Pink Floyd during their most creative transitional phase, immediately before their global breakthrough with \u2018The Dark Side of the Moon\u2019. The legendary 1972 film, directed by Adrian Maben, shows the band performing a unique concert without an audience in the impressive ruins of the ancient Roman amphitheater in Pompeii \u2013 recorded in October 1971. This performance, the first ever at this historic location, features intense versions of \u2018Echoes\u2019, \u2018A Saucerful of Secrets\u2019 and \u2018One of These Days\u2019.<\/p>\n

For this 4K UHD Blu-ray, the film was meticulously restored in 4K from the newly discovered original 35mm negative by Lana Topham, Director of Restoration for Pink Floyd. The image restoration was done frame by frame: colors were optimized, details sharpened, and each individual image was edited by hand to preserve the natural beauty of the original while achieving impressive visual clarity. This version combines the 60-minute performance with the additional Abbey Road Studios material for the first time into a complete 90-minute cut.<\/p>\n

The sonic centerpiece of this edition is Steven Wilson’s impressive remix of the soundtrack. Wilson, renowned for his audiophile remixes, has remixed the music in Dolby Atmos, 5.1 surround, and high-resolution stereo. His goal was to authentically present the band’s sound as it would have sounded in 1971\u2014with all the details, spatial depth, and raw energy of that special phase. The immersive Dolby Atmos mix (available for the feature film) uses multi-channel technology to make the unique atmosphere of the performance in an abandoned amphitheater even more impressive. In addition, the disc contains rare recordings of the band from Abbey Road Studios, where they began the first sessions for \u2018The Dark Side of the Moon\u2019 shortly after Pompeii.<\/p>\n

This edition invites you to rediscover Pink Floyd at the height of their artistic powers, between psychedelic rock and progressive mastery\u2014a fascinating historical document that shows the band and their music before they rose to world fame, presented in a technically flawless production for modern home theater systems.<\/p>\n

Tracklist:<\/strong><\/p>\n

Feature Film:<\/strong><\/p>\n

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  1. Pompeii Intro<\/li>\n
  2. Echoes Part 1<\/li>\n
  3. On The Run<\/li>\n
  4. Careful With That Axe, Eugene<\/li>\n
  5. A Saucerful Of Secrets<\/li>\n
  6. Us and Them<\/li>\n
  7. One Of These Days<\/li>\n
  8. Set The Controls For The Heart Of The Sun<\/li>\n
  9. Brain Damage<\/li>\n
  10. Mademoiselle Nobs<\/li>\n
  11. Echoes Part 2<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n

    Concert Audio:<\/strong><\/p>\n

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    1. Concert: Pompeii Intro<\/li>\n
    2. Echoes Part 1<\/li>\n
    3. Careful With That Axe, Eugene<\/li>\n
    4. A Saucerful of Secrets<\/li>\n
    5. One of These Days<\/li>\n
    6. Set the Controls for the Heart of the Sun<\/li>\n
    7. Echoes Part 2<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n