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Trouble on the Streets

Matthew Sweet marks the release of Kathryn Bigelow's "Detroit" with music from films featuring urban chaos and trouble on the streets - from historic riots to dystopian futures.

Matthew Sweet marks the release of Kathryn Bigelow's "Detroit" with music from films featuring urban chaos and trouble on the streets - from historic riots in cities across the US to dystopian visions of the future in Mega-City One, Gotham City and Springfield. Including scores by Howard Shore, John Tavener and Hans Zimmer. The Classic Score of the Week is Bernard Herrmann's music for Francois Truffaut's first colour film - Fahrenheit 451.

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23 minutes

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Sat 26 Aug 2017 16:30

Music Played

  • Howard Shore

    Gangs of New York (2002) - Brooklyn Heights 2&3

    Orchestra: Studio Orchestra.
    • Polydor.
  • John Carpenter

    Escape From New York (1981) - Snake Shake / End Credits

    Orchestra: Studio Orchestra.
    • Silva Screen.
  • John Barry

    The Day Of The Locust (1975) The Day Of The Locust

    Orchestra: Studio Orchestra.
    • Paramount.
  • Danny Zeitlin

    Invasion Of The Body Snatchers (1978) - Main Theme

    Orchestra: Studio Orchestra.
    • Perseverence.
  • Alan Silvestri

    Judge Dredd Main Theme

    Orchestra: Sinfonia of London. Conductor: Alan Silvestri.
    • Epic.
  • Dario Marianelli

    V For Vendetta (2005) Remember Remember

    Orchestra: Studio Orchestra.
    • Astral Werks.
  • Hans Zimmer

    Batman Begins (2005) - Molossus

    Composer: James Newton Howard. Performer: Studio Orchestra.
    • Warner.
  • John Tavener

    Children Of Men (2006) - Fragments of a Prayer

    Orchestra: Studio Orchestra. Conductor: John Tavener. Singer: Dame Sarah Connolly.
    • Varese Sarabande.
  • Bernard Herrmann

    Farenheit 451 (1966) - Suite for Strings, Harp and Percussion

    Orchestra: Studio Orchestra.
    • Sony Classical.
  • James Newton Howard

    Detroit (2017)

    Orchestra: Studio Orchestra.
  • Hans Zimmer

    The Simpsons Movie (2007) Release The Hounds

    Orchestra: Studio Orchestra.
    • Rhino.
  • David Holmes

    Logan Lucky (2017)

    Orchestra: Studio Orchestra.

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  • Sat 26 Aug 2017 16:30

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