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with Brian Irvine and actor Julie Hesmondhalgh

Your weekly journey through outstanding film scores and cinematic soundtracks, hosted by Edith Bowman - featuring Brian Irvine on his music to the documentary film The Flats.

A weekly curation of film music and orchestral scores, hosted by Edith Bowman. In this week’s Harmonising Hollywood, composer Brian Irvine discusses his score for The Flats, a documentary in which a man reflects on his childhood during the violent Troubles in Northern Ireland. Actor Julie Hesmondhalgh also joins us to share her Pick of the Flicks, highlighting a score from one of Ennio Morricone’s most enduring soundtracks.

Also, we'll have newly released film scores alongside a selection of classic movie music.

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Music Played

  • John Williams

    Flying Sequence (Superman)

    Orchestra: London Symphony Orchestra. Conductor: John Williams.
    • Superman: The Movie (Original Motion Picture Soundtrack).
    • Rhino/Warner Records.
    • 33.

  • Hildur Guonadottir

    The Bone Temple

    Conductor: Hildur Guonadottir.
    • 28 Years Later: The Bone Temple (Original Motion Picture Soundtrack).
    • Milan Records.
    • 16.

  • Bill Conti

    Glider (The Thomas Crown Affair)

    Conductor: Bill Conti.
    • Pangaea.

  • Bill Conti

    Runaway (For Your Eyes Only)

    Conductor: Bill Conti.
    • Universal Music Operations Ltd.

  • John Debney

    She Said No / Don't Go / I Like Her (Valentine's Day)

    Conductor: John Debney.
    • Valentine's Day (Original Score).
    • WaterTower Music.
    • 9.

  • Ennio Morricone

    Gabriel's Oboe (The Mission)

    Conductor: Ennio Morricone.
    • The Mission: Music From The Motion Picture.
    • EMI Marketing.
    • 3.

  • Herbie Hancock

    Blow-Up (Main Title)

    Performer: Herbie Hancock.
    • Blow-Up (Original Motion Picture Soundtrack).
    • WaterTower Music.
    • 1.

  • Stevie Wonder

    Chan's Song (Never Said) ('Round Midnight)

    Composer: Herbie Hancock. Performer: Herbie Hancock.
    • 'Round Midnight - Original Motion Picture Soundtrack.
    • Columbia.
    • 11.

  • David Munrow

    The King's Hunt (Henry VIII and His Six Wives)

    Ensemble: Early Music Consort of London. Director: David Munrow.
    • Testament.

  • Claude Gervaise

    Galliard

    Ensemble: Early Music Consort of London. Director: David Munrow.
    • Testament.

  • Laura Karpman

    Brave New World (Captain America: Brave New World)

    Conductor: Laura Karpman.
    • Captain America: Brave New World (Original Motion Picture Soundtrack).
    • Hollywood Records.
    • 2.

  • Black Dyke Band & Nicholas Childs

    Metropolis

    • Naxos.

Broadcast

  • Saturday16:00
    BBC Radio 3

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