Friday - Rob Cowan: Sound of Cinema
With Rob Cowan. CD of the Week: The Vagabond: Bryn Terfel/Malcolm Martineau; Artists of the Week: Beaux Arts Trio; Sound of Cinema with Neil Brand: Waxman: Suite (Sunset Boulevard).
9am
A selection of music, including the Essential CD of the Week: The Vagabond: Bryn Terfel/Malcolm Martineau, DG; and at 9.30 our brainteaser - Only Connect.
10am
Artists of the Week: Beaux Arts Trio
10.30am
Rob's guest this week is film, stage and television actress Olivia Williams. Olivia made her film debut in The Postman, and later won the lead role of Rosemary Cross in Wes Anderson's Rushmore. She then starred as Bruce Willis's wife in the blockbuster The Sixth Sense, a film she would later parody during her brief appearance in British sit-com Spaced. Other film credits include Lucky Break, An Education, Hanna, and Roman Polanski's The Ghost, for which she won several major awards. On TV, Olivia portrayed British author Jane Austen in Miss Austen Regrets, and was cast as Adelle DeWitt in Joss Whedon's Dollhouse. She writes a monthly column in The Telegraph and is currently starring in Ingmar Bergman's Scenes from a Marriage at the St James Theatre, London.
11am
Sound of Cinema with Neil Brand, who introduces his personal choice of Music that made the Movies:
Waxman: Suite from Sunset Boulevard.
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Max Steiner
Gone with the Wind: At the Bazaar - Charleston Heel and Toe Polka
Orchestra: Warner Bros Orchestra. Conductor: Max Steiner.- Sony.
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Ralph Vaughan Williams
Songs of Travel: 7. Whither Must I wander?
Performer: Bryn Terfel. Performer: Malcolm Martineau.- DG.
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Jean Sibelius
Karelia Suite
Orchestra: Hall茅. Conductor: John Barbirolli.- EMI.
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Ludwig van Beethoven
Variations on Folksongs, Op. 107 No. 5: A Madel, ja a Madel
Performer: Olli Mustonen.- RCA.
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Various Artists
Only Connect
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Alexander Borodin
In the steppes of central Asia
Orchestra: Philharmonia Orchestra. Conductor: Andr茅 Cluytens.- EMI.
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Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
Adagio and Rondo for harp, flute, oboe, viola and cello, K.617
Ensemble: Ensemble Wien-Berlin.- DG.
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Jerome Moross
The Big Country
Orchestra: Studio Orchestra London. Conductor: Jerome Moross.- Guild Light Music.
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Johannes Brahms
Piano Trio in B major, Op. 8
Ensemble: Beaux Arts Trio.- Philips.
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Diego Ortiz
Ave maris stella
Choir: Cantar Lontano. Conductor: Marco Mencoboni.- E Lucevan Le Stelle Records.
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Anton铆n Dvo艡谩k
String Quartet in G major, Op 77 (3rd mvt)
Ensemble: Berlin Philharmonic Octet.- Philips.
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Schubert
Impromptu in A flat D899 no 4
Performer: Shura Cherkassky.- FIRST HAND.
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Franz Waxman
Sunset Boulevard Suite
Orchestra: National Philharmonic Orchestra. Conductor: Charles Gerhardt.- RCA.
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Erich Wolfgang Korngold & Ulrike-Anima Math茅
Sinfonietta in B major, Op. 5: I. Flie脽end, mit heiterem Schwunge
- Sinfonietta / Violin Concerto (Dallas Symphony Orchestra feat. conductor: Andrew.
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Today's Brainteaser Answer
Only Connect: the connection was 'Big'.
The music played:
Jerome Moross
The Big Country
Studio Orchestra London
Jerome Moross (conductor)
GUILD LIGHT MUSIC GLCD 5202
Trad.
Stalia, stalia (My Big Fat Greek Wedding)
Alexandros Xenofontos (instrumentalist)
COLUMBIA 5095972聽聽
Max Steiner
The Big Sleep
National Philharmonic Orchestra
Charles Gerhardt (conductor)
RCA GD80136聽聽聽
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