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Films that made an impression

For the 400th episode of Sound of Cinema, Matthew Sweet hears from listeners about the films that changed their lives, including West Side Story, On the Waterfront, Maurice and The Hunchback of Notre Dame.

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Sat 17 Jun 2023 15:00
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Music Played

  • Barry Gibb

    Saturday Night Fever "Stayin' Alive"

    Composer: Maurice Gibb. Composer: Andy Gibb. Performer: Bee Gees.
    • Saturday Night Fever (The Original Movie Soundtrack).
    • Bee Gees Catalog.

  • Dimitri Tiomkin

    It's a Wonderful Life "Main Title / Heaven"

    Performer: Dimitri Tiomkin & His Orchestra.
    • It's A Wonderful Life (The Original Motion Picture Soundtrack).
    • Paramount Music/Sony.

  • John Barry

    Midnight Cowboy "Theme"

    Performer: Toots Thielemans. Orchestra: Studio Orchestra.
    • Midnight Cowboy.
    • EMI/EMI Records (USA).

  • Leonard Bernstein

    West Side Story "Cool"

    Orchestra: West Side Story Orchestra. Singer: Cast.
    • West Side Story (Original Motion Picture Soundtrack).
    • Columbia Masterworks.

  • Vangelis

    Blade Runner "Main Theme"

    Performer: Vangelis.
    • Blade Runner (Music From The Original Soundtrack).
    • EastWest.

  • Γ‰ric Serra

    Subway "Childhood Drama"

    Ensemble: Studio-Ensemble.
    • Subway (Bande Originale Du Film).
    • RCA.

  • Richard Robbins

    Maurice "Prologue: The Lesson"

    Conductor: Harry Rabinowitz. Orchestra: Studio Orchestra.
    • Maurice (Original Soundtrack Recording).
    • RCA Red Seal.

  • Leonard Bernstein

    On The Waterfront "Main Theme"

    Orchestra: Studio Orchestra.
    • On the Waterfront (Original Motion Picture Soundtrack).
    • Madison Gate Records.

  • Leonard Bernstein

    On The Waterfront "Dead Pigeons"

    Orchestra: Studio Orchestra.
    • On the Waterfront (Original Motion Picture Soundtrack).
    • Madison Gate Records.

  • Walter Murphy

    Saturday Night Fever "A Fifth Of Beethoven"

    Orchestra: Studio Orchestra.
    • Saturday Night Fever (The Original Movie Sound Track).
    • Universal Music Colombia S.A..

  • Elmer Bernstein

    The Great Escape "Main Theme"

    Conductor: Elmer Bernstein. Orchestra: Studio Orchestra.
    • The Great Escape.
    • Rykodisc.

  • Elmer Bernstein

    The Great Escape "Discovery"

    Conductor: Elmer Bernstein. Orchestra: Studio Orchestra.
    • The Great Escape.
    • Rykodisc.

  • Elmer Bernstein

    The Great Escape "Various Troubles"

    Orchestra: Studio Orchestra. Conductor: Elmer Bernstein.
    • The Great Escape.
    • Rykodisc.

  • Goblin

    Suspiria "Suspiria"

    Performer: Goblin.
    • Suspiria (Music From The Original Soundtrack Of The Film).
    • EMI.

  • Alfred Newman

    Hunchback of Notre Dame "Main Title and Forward"

    Choir: Moscow Symphony Chorus. Orchestra: The Moscow Symphony Orchestra. Conductor: William T. Stromberg.
    • Newman: Hunchback of Notre Dame / Beau Geste / All About Eve.
    • Naxos.

Broadcast

  • Sat 17 Jun 2023 15:00
    Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 3

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