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Going to Space

Saturday Cinema - Going to Space

On this episode of Saturday Cinema, host Lynne Warfel celebrates great space odysseys. Listen now to the program, which includes selections from Star Trek, Star Wars and Around the World in 80 Days.

Playlist:

Star Trek: Main Theme
Jerry Goldsmith (Composer)
Jerry Goldsmith (Conductor)
The Film Music Of Jerry Goldsmith (Album)
London Symphony Orchestra (Orchestra/Ensemble)
Duration: 4:15

Star Trek: Main Theme
Alexander Courage (Composer)
John Williams (Conductor
Out Of This World (Album)
Boston Pops Orchestra (Orchestra/Ensemble)
Duration: 3:40

Star Trek II: The Wrath Of Khan: Main Title
James Horner (Composer)
Erich Kunzel (Conductor)
Star Tracks Ii (Album)
Cincinnati Pops Orchestra (Orchestra/Ensemble)
Duration: 3:21

Star Trek IV: The Voyage Home: Main Title
Leonard Rosenman (Composer)
Erich Kunzel (Conductor)
Star Tracks Ii (Album)
Cincinnati Pops Orchestra (Orchestra/Ensemble)
Duration: 2:42

Star Trek: The Klingon Battle
Jerry Goldsmith (Composer)
Erich Kunzel (Conductor)
Star Tracks Ii (Album)
Cincinnati Pops Orchestra (Orchestra/Ensemble)
Duration: 5:31

Star Trek: Theme
Michael Giacchino (Composer)
John Morris Russell (Conductor)
Voyage (Album)
Cincinnati Pops Orchestra (Orchestra/Ensemble)
Duration: 5:36

Galaxy Quest: Main Theme
David Newman (Composer)
John Morris Russell (Conductor)
Voyage (Album)
Cincinnati Pops Orchestra (Orchestra/Ensemble)
Duration: 1:11

Star Wars: Princess Leia's Theme
John Williams (Composer)
John Williams (Conductor)
John Williams: The Berlin Concert (Album)
Berlin Philharmonic (Orchestra/Ensemble)
Duration: 4:38

Star Wars: The Cantina Band
John Williams (Composer)
Erich Kunzel (Conductor)
Fantastic Journey (Album)
Cincinnati Pops Orchestra (Orchestra/Ensemble)
Duration: 3:09

Star Wars: The Phantom Menace: Main Title/The Flag Parade
John Williams (Composer)
Erich Kunzel (Conductor)
Mega Movies (Album)
Cincinnati Pops Orchestra (Orchestra/Ensemble)
Duration: 4:52

Star Wars: The Phantom Menace: Duel Of The Fates
John Williams (Composer)
John Williams (Conductor)
Star Wars Episode I: The Phantom Menace: Duel Of The Fates: Original Motion Picture Soundtrack (Album)
London Symphony Orchestra (Orchestra/Ensemble)
Duration: 4:14

A Passage to India: Suite
Maurice Jarre (Composer)
Maurice Jarre (Conductor)
Maurice Jarre: The Emotion And The Strength (Album)
Royal Philharmonic Orchestra (Orchestra/Ensemble)
Duration: 10:04

Roman Holiday: Three Coins In The Fountain
Duration: 5:00

Two for the Road: Main Title
Henry Mancini (Composer)
Music From The Films Of Audrey Hepburn (Album)
Studio Orchestra (Orchestra/Ensemble)
Duration: 2:42

The Great Race: Pie In The Face Polka
Henry Mancini (Composer)
Henry Mancini (Conductor)
Dances For Flute (Album)
National Philharmonic Orchestra (Orchestra/Ensemble)
James Galway, Flute (Soloist)
Duration: 2:31

Seven Years in Tibet
John Williams (Composer)
John Williams (Conductor)
John Williams Greatest Hits 1969-1999 (Album)
Studio Orchestra (Orchestra/Ensemble)
Yo-Yo Ma, Cello (Soloist)
Duration: 7:09

The Quiet Man: Suite
Victor Young (Composer)
Paul Bateman (Conductor)
True Grit: Music From The Classic Films Of John Wayne (Album)
City Of Prague Philharmonic Orchestra (Orchestra/Ensemble)
Duration: 9:29

Around the World in 80 Days: Theme
Victor Young (Composer)
Erich Kunzel (Conductor)
Hollywood's Greatest Hits Volume Ii (Album)
Cincinnati Pops Orchestra (Orchestra/Ensemble)
Duration: 3:40

Those Magnificent Men in Their Flying Machines
Ron Goodwin (Composer)
Rumon Gamba (Conductor)
Goodwin: Film Music Of Ron Goodwin (Album)
Bbc Philharmonic Orchestra (Orchestra/Ensemble)
Duration: 6:15

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