Robots, Cyborgs and AI
Matthew Sweet introduces film scores inspired by robots, cyborgs and artificial intellegence to coincide with the release of Transcendence, which features a score by Mychael Danna.
Matthew Sweet with film scores inspired by robots, cyborgs and artificial intelligence in the week that sees the release of Wally Pfister's "Transcendence" and a new score by Mychael Danna. Matthew's Classic Score of the Week is Gottfried Huppertz's music for Fritz Lang's "Metropolis".
Also in the programme is music by Bruce Broughton, John Williams, Bernard Herrmann, Thomas Newman, James Horner, Paul Misraki and David Arnold.
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Mark Kermode's Defence Of Transcendence
With a critical kicking here and in the US, Transcendence still has a lot going for it.
Music Played
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Bebe Barron
FORBIDDEN PLANET: Main Titles - Overture
Performer: Louis Barron. Performer: Bebe Barron. Composer: Louis Barron.- GNP CRESCENDO : _PRD001.
- GNP CRESCENDO.
- 23.
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Bruce Broughton
LOST IN SPACE: Robot Attack
Orchestra: Sinfonia of London. Performer: Bruce Broughton.- INTRADA : MAF7086.
- INTRADA.
- 4.
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Mychael Danna
TRANSCENDENCE: Will and Evelyn
- WATERTOWER.
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David Arnold
THE STEPFORD WIVES: Untitled Waltz
Orchestra: Studio Orchestra.- LA LA RECORDS.
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Bernard Herrmann
THE DAY THE EARTH STOOD STILL: Prelude/Outer Space/Radar-Nocturne/The Flashlight
- TWENTIETH CENTURY : 07822110102.
- TWENTIETH CENTURY.
- 2/10.
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James Horner
BICENTENIAL MAN: Mechanical Love
Conductor: James Horner. Orchestra: Studio Orchestra.- SONY CLASSICAL : SK89038.
- SONY CLASSICAL.
- 5.
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John Williams
STAR WARS - THE PHANTOM MENACE: Duel of the Fates
Conductor: London Voices. Orchestrator: London Symphony Orchestra. Performer: John Williams.- WARNER.
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Paul Misraki
ALPHAVILLE: Valse Triste
- LARGHETTO.
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Thomas Newman
WALL E: Wall E/Define Dancing
Orchestra: Studio Orchestra.- WALT DISNEY : 2282352.
- WALT DISNEY.
- 3/22.
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Wiseman
A POET IN NEW YORK: Dylan
Orchestra: Royal Philharmonic Orchestra. Performer: Mitch Dalton.- SILVA SCREEN : SILCD1446.
- SILVA SCREEN.
- 18.
Broadcast
- Sat 26 Apr 2014 16:00大象传媒 Radio 3
Moon River: The story of the 1962 Oscars Best Song winner
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Sound of Cinema
Matthew Sweet's weekly look at music for the screen