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Down to Earth

Matthew Sweet presents music from films with characters who come back down to earth with a bump.

Matthew Sweet presents music from films with characters who come back down to earth with a bump. Whether it's returning to everyday life after war, surviving an accident or extreme event, or adjusting to life after fame. Our featured new release is Lucy in the Sky, starring Natalie Portman as an astronaut whose suburban life spirals out of control after returning to earth.

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Sat 7 Dec 2019 15:00
大象传媒 Radio 3

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Music Played

  • John Addison

    Reach for the Sky (1956) - Main Theme

    Orchestra: 大象传媒 Concert Orchestra. Conductor: Rumon Gamba.
    • CHANDOS.

  • Richard Rodney Bennett

    The Return of the Soldier (1982) - Chris Returns

    Orchestra: 大象传媒 Symphony Orchestra.
    • NMC.

  • John Williams

    Born on the 4th of July (1989) - Homecoming

    Orchestra: Studio Orchestra conducted by Composer.
    • MCA.

  • Pino Donaggio

    Don't Look Now (1973) - Laura's Theme

    Performer: Pino Donaggio. Orchestra: Studio Orchestra.
    • That鈥檚 Entertainment.

  • Marvin Hamlisch

    Sophie's Choice (1982) - End Credits

    Conductor: Studio Orchestra conducted by Composer.
    • Southern Cross.

  • David Shire

    The Big Bus (1976) - Main Title

    Orchestra: Studio Orchestra conducted by Composer.
    • Film Score Monthly 鈥�.

  • Howard Shore

    Ed Wood (1994) - Mr Lugosi/Hypno Theme

    Orchestra: Studio Orchestra conducted by Composer.
    • Hollywood.

  • Carter Burwell

    Gods and Monsters (1998) - Dripping

    Orchestra: Studio Orchestra conducted by Composer.
    • RCA.

  • Studio Orchestra conducted by Composer

    Mr Holmes (2015) - The Consolation of Fiction

    Orchestra: Studio Orchestra conducted by Composer.
    • Lakeshore Records.

  • Bernard Herrmann

    Vertigo (1958) - Suite

    Orchestra: Los Angeles Philharmonic. Conductor: Esa鈥怭ekka Salonen.
    • Sony Classical.

  • Jeff Russo

    Lucy in the Sky (2019) - Lucy's Theme

    Orchestra: Studio Orchestra conducted by Composer.
    • Lakeshore Records.

  • Daniel Pemberton

    Motherless Brooklyn (2019) - Motherless Brooklyn

    Performer: Daniel Pemberton.
    • WaterTower.

Broadcast

  • Sat 7 Dec 2019 15:00
    大象传媒 Radio 3

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