From Ealing to Indiana Jones
Matthew Sweet introduces music written for films associated with the late British cinematographer Douglas Slocombe, from Ealing comedies to the Indiana Jones movies.
Matthew Sweet introduces music written for movies associated with the great British cinematographer, Douglas Slocombe, who died earlier this year at the age of 103.
The catalogue of his films includes some of the greats of the last 75 years - Matthew reflects on his career and pays tribute with music from "Close Encounters of the Third Kind"; "Indiana Jones and the Temple of Doom"; "The Lavender Hill Mob"; Kind Hearts and Coronets"; "The Man In The White Suit": "Dead of Night"; "The Servant"; "The Lion In Winter"; ""The Italian Job; "Rollerball"; "The Blue Max"; "Jesus Christ Superstar"; and "Julia".
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John Williams
Close Encounters of the Third Kind (1977) - The Visitors
Orchestra: Studio Orchestra.- ARISTA.
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John Williams
Indiana Jones and the Temple of Doom (1984) - End Credits
Orchestra: Studio Orchestra.- Polydor.
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Georges Auric
The Lavender Hill Mob (1951)
Conductor: Kenneth Alwyn. Orchestra: Royal Ballet Sinfonia.- SILVA SCREEN RECORDS.
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Georges Auric
Kind Hearts and Coronets (1949)
Conductor: Kenneth Alwyn. Orchestra: Royal Ballet Sinfonia.- SILVA SCREEN RECORDS.
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Georges Auric
The Man In The White Suit (1951)
Conductor: Kenneth Alwyn. Orchestra: Royal Ballet Sinfonia.- SILVA SCREEN RECORDS.
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Georges Auric
Dead of Night (1945) - Suite
Conductor: Rumon Gamba. Orchestra: 大象传媒 Philharmonic. Orchestra: 大象传媒 Philharmonic.- CHANDOS.
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John Dankworth
The Servant (1963) - All Gone
Orchestra: Johnny Hawksworth Orchestra.- Eclipse.
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John Barry
The Lion in Winter (1968) - Main Title
Orchestra: Studio Orchestra and Chorus.- VARESE SARABANDE.
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John Barry
The Lion in Winter (1968) - Chinon/Eleanor's Arrival
Orchestra: Studio Orchestra and Chorus.- VARESE SARABANDE.
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John Barry
The Lion in Winter (1968) - We're Jungle Creatures
Orchestra: Studio Orchestra and Chorus.- VARESE SARABANDE.
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Quincy Jones
The Italian Job (1969) - It's Caper Time
Orchestra: Studio Orchestra.- MCA.
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Johann Sebastian Bach
Rollerball (1975) - Toccata and Fugue in D Minor
Performer: Simon Preston.- DEUTSCHE GRAMMOPHON.
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Jerry Goldsmith
The Blue Max (1966) - Titles (from Suite)
Orchestra: Philharmonia Orchestra.- London.
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Julian Lloyd Webber
Jesus Christ Superstar (1973) - Overture
Conductor: Andr茅 Previn. Orchestra: Studio Orchestra.- MCA Records.
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Georges Delerue
Julia (1977) - Suite
Orchestra: Studio Orchestra.- Universal.
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