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Composing for the Silver Screen

Charles Hazlewood and the Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Concert Orchestra are joined by special guest composer Debbie Wiseman to examine the art of composing music for films.

Charles Hazlewood and the Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Concert Orchestra are joined by special guest film composer Debbie Wiseman to uncover what's involved in composing music for films The music used includes extracts from Debbie's own score for Wilde plus some iconic film moments where music carries the drama: the opening scene of On the Waterfront, with music by Leonard Bernstein, the Shower scene from Psycho, with music by Bernard Hermann and the main theme from Harry Potter by John Williams.

This is a programme designed to complement A level study.

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1 hour

Last on

Sun 16 May 2010 17:00

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Music Played

  • Danny Elfman

    Batman Theme

    Performers: Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Concert Orchestra

  • Leonard Bernstein

    Symphonic Suite - On The Waterfront

    Performers: Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Concert Orchestra

  • Debbie Wiseman

    Suite - Wilde

    Performers: Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Concert Orchestra

  • Bernard Herrmann

    Suite – Pyscho

    Performers: Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Concert Orchestra

  • John Williams

    Suite - Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone

    Performers: Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Concert Orchestra

Broadcasts

  • Sat 25 Feb 2006 14:00
  • Sun 16 May 2010 17:00