Hammer
Matthew Sweet introduces music from films made by the Hammer production company, including its famous horror movies. Music by James Bernard, Tristram Cary and Benjamin Frankel.
Matthew Sweet explores the music of Hammer Horrors and other films made by the eponymous British production company. Founded in 1934 the company acquired the film rights to 大象传媒 radio series such as Dick Barton: Special Agent before going on to launch its iconic Horror series in the mid-fifties with hits including The Curse of Frankenstein, Dracula, and The Mummy.
Featuring horror scores by composers James Bernard, Tristram Cary, and Benjamin Frankel, as well as music from Hammer's highly successful comedy films and only space western...
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Charles Williams
Dick Barton: Special Agent
Orchestra: Charles Williams and His Concert Orchestra.- Memory Lane.
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James Bernard
Dracula (1958)
Orchestra: Philharmonia Orchestra. Conductor: Neil Richardson.- Silva Screen.
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Laurie Johnson
Captain Kronos Vampire Hunter
Orchestra: Studio Orchestra. Conductor: philip martell.- GDI Records.
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James Bernard
SHE: Ayesha - She who Must Be Obeyed
Orchestra: Westminster Philharmonic Orchestra. Conductor: Kenneth Alwyn.- Hammer: The Studio that Dripped Blood.
- Silva Screen Records.
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Mario Nascimbene
Creatures the World Forgot
Orchestra: The City of Prague Philharmonic Orchestra. Conductor: Nic Raine.- Silva Screen.
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Don Ellis
Moon Zero Two
Singer: Julie Driscoll. -
Tristram Cary
Quatermass and the Pit
Orchestra: Studio Orchestra. -
David Whitaker
Vampire Circus - Prologue
Orchestra: Philharmonia Orchestra. Conductor: Neil Richardson.- Silva Screen.
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James Bernard
Curse of Frankenstein
Orchestra: Studio Orchestra.- GDI.
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James Bernard
Dracula has Risen from the Grave
Orchestra: Philharmonia Orchestra. Conductor: Neil Richardson.- Silva Screen.
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Matthew Sweet's weekly look at music for the screen