VIDEO PODCAST: John Dante Prevedini leads a discussion about Youth Involvement in Classical Music - this specially extended illustrated feature includes contributions from Christopher Morley, Gerald Fenech, Halida Dinova, Patricia Spencer and Roderic Dunnett.
VIDEO PODCAST: Slava Ukraini! - recorded on the day Europe woke up to the news that Vladimir Putin's Russian forces had invaded Ukraine. Also features Caitríona O'Leary and Eric Fraad discussing their new film Island of Saints, and pays tribute to Joseph Horovitz, Malcolm Troup and Maria Nockin.
Great Classic Film Music
ARIADNE 5006 (SOMM Recordings, CD)
AAD
DIGITALLY REMASTERED
Playing time: 77'12"
Tracks: 16
Booklet pages: 12
© 2019 SOMM Recordings
Main country of recording: NL
Country of manufacture: EU
Reviewer: Gerald Fenech
Review of Great Classic Film Music published on 30 August 2020
Philharmonic Promenade Orchestra
Iain Sutherland, conductor
John Williams:
Star Wars
1 Main Title
2 Princess Leia's Theme
3 End Title
Max Steiner:
Gone With the Wind
4 Tara's Theme
Erich Wolfgang Korngold:
The Adventures of Robin Hood
5 March
William Walton:
Henry V
6 Charge - Battle - Chant d'Auvergne
John Williams:
E T - The Extra-Terrestrial
7 Main Title
Erich Wolfgang Korngold:
Escape Me Never
8 Prelude
Ron Goodwin:
633 Squadron
9 Title Music
Francis Lai, arranged by Raymond Jones:
Love Story
10 Love Theme
Jerome Moross:
The Big Country
11 Prelude
Sergei Prokofiev:
Alexander Nevsky
12 The Battle on the Ice
John Williams, arranged by Iain Sutherland:
Close Encounters of the Third Kind
13 Main Theme and symphonic scenes
Aram Khachaturian:
Mayerling
14 Adagio [from Spartacus]
William Walton:
The First of the Few
15 Spitfire Prelude
16 Spitfire Fugue
Recorded circa 1983/1986 in original studio and live sessions recorded at NOS studio, Hilversum, Netherlands