Let the Games Begin
Matthew Sweet with film music inspired by contest and competition in the arena, from sporting prowess to the gladiatorial - including music for the The Hunger Games: Mockingjay - Part 1.
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Music Played
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Gustav Holst
INVICTUS (2009): "World in Union '95"
Performer: Yollandi Nortjie and Overtone. Music Arranger: Kyle Eastwood. Music Arranger: Michael Stevens.- NLR.
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Roberto Gerhard
THIS SPORTING LIFE (1963): I and VI
Performer: Jac van Steen. Performer: 大象传媒 Symphony Orchestra.- NMC.
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Bill Conti
Let's Go Guys
Performer: The Hollywood Symphony Orchestra.- PROMETHEUS.
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Clint Eastwood
MILLION DOLLAR BABY (2004): "Blue Morgan - End Credits"
Performer: Original Soundtrack recording.- EMI CAPITOL ENT.PROPERTIES.
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Randy Newman
SEABISCUIT (2003): "The Derby"
Performer: Original Soundtrack recording.- Decca.
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Vangelis
CHARIOTS OF FIRE (1981): "Abraham's Theme"
- POLYDOR GMBH.
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Vangelis
CHARIOTS OF FIRE (1981): "Eric's Theme"
- POLYDOR GMBH.
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Andr茅 Previn
ROLLERBALL (1975): "Executive Party Dance"
Performer: Original Soundtrack recording.- VARESE SARABANDE.
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James Newton Howard
THE HUNGER GAMES (2012): Excerpt from "The Hunger Games" & "Mutations"
Performer: Original Soundtrack recording.- Universal Music.
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James Newton Howard
HUNGER GAMES: MOCKINGJAY - PART 1 (2014): "Mockingjay" (excerpt)
Performer: Original Soundtrack recording.- Universal Music.
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James Newton Howard
HUNGER GAMES: MOCKINGJAY - PART 1 (2014): "The Hanging Tree"
Performer: Original Soundtrack recording.- Universal Music.
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James Newton Howard
HUNGER GAMES: MOCKINGJAY - PART 1 (2014): "Air Rad Drill" (excerpt)
Performer: Original Soundtrack recording.- Universal Music.
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Kenyon Hopkins
THE HUSTLER (1961): "Main Titles"
Performer: Enoch Light and his orchestra.- EL RECORDS.
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Hans Zimmer
INTERSTELLAR (2014): "Untitled Cue No.16" (excerpt)
Performer: Original Soundtrack recording.- Sony.
Broadcast
- Sat 22 Nov 2014 16:00大象传媒 Radio 3
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Podcast
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Sound of Cinema
Matthew Sweet's weekly look at music for the screen