First Women
Matthew Sweet showcases film scores about female firsts, outstanding achievements by women and chats to composer Amelia Warner about her new film Young Woman and the Sea.
Matthew Sweet showcases film scores about female firsts and cinematic examples of outstanding achievements by women, and he chats to composer Amelia Warner about her score for the new film Young Woman and the Sea recalling the story of Gertrude Ederle, the first woman to swim the English Channel.
The programme also includes music from Pope Joan, Cleopatra, Captain Marvel, Hidden Figures, Suffragette, Radioactive, Amelia, Mary Shelley, and the Classic Score of the Week - Toshiro Mayazumi's music for the 1966 movie The Bible: In The Beginning...
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Marcel Barsotti
Pope Joan "Main Theme"
Performer: Studio Orchestra.- K枚nigskinder Schallplatten GmbH.
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Evgueni Galperine & Sacha Galperine
Radioactive "The Nicest Days"
- Radioactive (Original Motion Picture Soundtrack).
- Milan.
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Amelia Warner
Young Woman and the Sea "Sisters"
Conductor: Robert Ziegler. Orchestra: Studio Orchestra.- Walt Disney Records.
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Alex North
Cleopatra "Overture"
Orchestra: Studio Orchestra.- Cleopatra (Original Motion Picture Soundtrack).
- Varese Sarabande.
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Ronnie Price
Sweet Nostalgia
Performer: Ronnie Price.- Silent Movie Music.
- Cavendish Music.
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Pinar Toprak
Captain Marvel "Captain Marvel"
Conductor: John Ashton Thomas. Orchestra: Studio Orchestra.- Captain Marvel (Original Motion Picture Soundtrack).
- Hollywood Records.
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Pharrell Williams
Hidden Figures "Hidden Figures"
Composer: Hans Zimmer. Composer: Benjamin Wallfisch. Orchestra: Studio Orchestra.- Hidden Figures - Original Score.
- i am OTHER/Columbia.
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Alexandre Desplat
Suffragette "Epsom Derby"
Conductor: Alexandre Desplat. Orchestra: Studio Orchestra.- Suffragette (Original Soundtrack).
- Back Lot Music.
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Evgueni Galperine & Sacha Galperine
Radioactive "The Nicest Days"
- Radioactive (Original Motion Picture Soundtrack).
- Milan.
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Gabriel Yared
Amelia "Introducing Amelia"
- Amelia (Original Motion Picture Soundtrack).
- Hollywood Records.
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Amelia Warner
Mary Shelley "Mary Shelley"
Lyricist: Amelia Warner. Orchestra: Studio Orchestra.- Mary Shelley (Original Motion Picture Score).
- Universal Ltd..
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Robert Archibald Smith
Wild Mountain Thyme "Wild Mountain Thyme"
Lyricist: Robert Tannahill. Music Arranger: Brian Byrne. Singer: Emily Blunt.- Lakeshore Records.
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Amelia Warner
Wild Mountain Thyme "I'll Be Singing"
Composer: John Patrick Shanley. Singer: Sin茅ad O鈥機onnor.- Lakeshore Records.
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Amelia Warner
Young Woman and the Sea "We Go to England or Die Trying"
Conductor: Robert Ziegler. Orchestra: Studio Orchestra.- Walt Disney Records.
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Amelia Warner
Young Woman and the Sea "Sisters"
Conductor: Robert Ziegler. Orchestra: Studio Orchestra.- Walt Disney Records.
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Toshiro Mayuzumi
The Bible ... In The Beginning "Theme from the Bible"
Conductor: Franco Ferrara. Choir: Carapellucci. Orchestra: Cinefonica Italiana.- The Bible (Original Soundtrack).
- RCA.
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Toshiro Mayuzumi
The Bible ... In The Beginning "Creation of Eve"
Conductor: Franco Ferrara. Orchestra: Cinefonica Italiana. Choir: Carapellucci.- The Bible (Original Soundtrack).
- RCA.
Broadcast
- Sat 8 Jun 2024 16:00大象传媒 Radio 3
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