Sound of Cinema Podcast
Matthew Sweet's weekly look at music for the screen
UK Only
Episodes to download
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Lost Children
Sat 2 Nov 2013
Film music on the theme of lost children, inspired by the new release Philomena.
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Hijack
Sat 19 Oct 2013
Matthew Sweet introduces a selection of film music inpired by the theme of hijacking.
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Movie Journalists - Music for the Press
Sat 12 Oct 2013
Matthew Sweet explores music in films about journalism, from Citizen Kane to Frost/Nixon.
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The Sea, the Sea!
Sat 5 Oct 2013
Matthew Sweet explores film scores inspired by our relationship with the sea.
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Franz Waxman - Sunset Boulevard
Fri 4 Oct 2013
Neil Brand introduces the music Franz Waxman wrote for Billy Wilder's Sunset Boulevard.
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Arthur Honegger - Pacific 231
Thu 3 Oct 2013
Neil Brand looks at Arthur Honegger's work Pacific 231 and its use in Jean Mitry's film.
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Aaron Copland - The Heiress
Wed 2 Oct 2013
Neil Brand introduces Aaron Copland's score for the film The Heiress.
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Patrick Doyle - Henry V
Tue 1 Oct 2013
Neil Brand looks at the music Patrick Doyle wrote for Kenneth Branagh's 1989 film Henry V.
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John Williams - Close Encounters
Mon 30 Sep 2013
Neil Brand introduces composer John Williams' Close Encounters Suite.
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Vaughan Williams - Scott of the Antarctic
Fri 27 Sep 2013
Neil Brand looks at the music Ralph Vaughan Williams wrote for Scott of the Antarctic.
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Gershwin - An American in Paris
Thu 26 Sep 2013
Neil Brand looks at George Gershwin's music in the film An American in Paris.
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Rosza - Violin Concerto
Wed 25 Sep 2013
Introducing Mikloas Rosza鈥檚 Violin Concerto, from The Private Life of Sherlock Holmes.
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Walton - Spitfire Prelude and Fugue
Tue 24 Sep 2013
Neil Brand looks at William Walton's Spitfire Prelude and Fugue from The First of the Few.
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Korngold - Robin Hood
Mon 23 Sep 2013
Neil Brand introduces Erich Wolfgang Korngold's music for The Adventures of Robin Hood.
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Alex North - Streetcar Named Desire
Fri 20 Sep 2013
Neil Brand introduces Alex North's score for the film A Streetcar Named Desire.
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Mahler - Death in Venice
Thu 19 Sep 2013
Neil Brand introduces music from Mahler's Symphony No.5 used in the film Death in Venice.
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Arnold - The Belles of St Trinian's
Wed 18 Sep 2013
Neil Brand introduces Malcolm Arnold鈥檚 score for The Belles of St Trinian's .
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Prokofiev - Alexander Nevsky
Tue 17 Sep 2013
Neil Brand introduces Sergei Prokofiev鈥檚 score for the film Alexander Nevsky.
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Bernard Herrmann - Vertigo
Mon 16 Sep 2013
Neil Brand introduces Bernard Herrmann's score for the film Vertigo.
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The Caledonian Way
Sat 3 Oct 2015
Matthew Sweet reflects on film music which revels in the history and culture of Scotland.