This week on Saturday Cinema, Lynne Warfel spotlights music that was included in the works of some of the all-time most-nominated or awarded actors: Meryl Streep, Daniel Day-Lewis, Katherine Hepburn and Spencer Tracy.
Today's Playlist
MERYL STREEP FILMS
Myers: Cavatina — The Deer Hunter
Studio Orchestra
John Williams, guitar
Sony 66704
Vivaldi: Mandolin concerto in C Allegro — Kramer vs Kramer
I Soloisti Veneti/Scimone
Ugo Orlandi, Mandolin
Erato 96887
Newman: Selections from Iron Lady
Studio Orchestra/Newman
Sony 91434
DANIEL DAY-LEWIS FILMS
Bernstein: My Left Foot
Royal Phil Pops/Bernstein
Denon 75288
Williams: Selections from Lincoln
Chicago Symphony/Williams
Sony 44685
KATHERINE HEPBURN MOVIES
Grusin: On Golden Pond
Cincinnati Pops/Kunzel
William Tritt/piano
Telarc 80474
Barry: Lion in Winter
Pargue Phil/Alwyn
Silva 6015
SPENCER TRACY FILMS
Waxman: Captains Courageous Suite
Cincinnati Pops/Kunzel
Telarc 80682
Tiomkin: Old Man and the Sea
London Symphony/Kayfman
LSO 720
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