This week on Saturday Cinema, host Lynne Warfel plays two hours of listeners’ requests for their favorite film music, including selections from How to Marry a Millionaire, Monsters, Inc. and Julius Caesar. Listen now!
Playlist
The Prince and the Pauper
Composers: Erich Korngold
Conductor: Charles Gerhardt
Orchestra/Ensemble: National Philharmonic Orchestra
Elizabeth & Essex: Classic Film Scores of Erich Wolfgang Korngold
King Kong: Overture
Composer: Max Steiner
Conductor: John Mauceri
Orchestra/Ensemble: Hollywood Bowl Orchestra
Philips 442425
The Big Sleep: Suite
Composer: Max Steiner
Conductor: Charles Gerhardt
Orchestra/Ensemble: National Philharmonic Orchestra
RCA 136
Another Dawn: Night Scene
Composer: Erich Korngold
Conductor: Charles Gerhardt
Orchestra/Ensemble: National Philharmonic Orchestra
RCA 185
Dueling Banjos
Composer: Arthur Smith
Soloists: Eric Weissberg, banjo
Atlantic
How to Marry a Millionaire: Street Scene
Composer: Alfred Newman
Conductor: John Wilson
Orchestra/Ensemble: Sinfonia of London
Chandos 5294
Airport
Composer: Alfred Newman
Conductor: Charles Gerhardt
Orchestra/Ensemble: National Philharmonic Orchestra
RCA 184
All About Eve: Main Title
Composer: Alfred Newman
Conductor: Charles Gerhardt
Orchestra/Ensemble: National Philharmonic Orchestra
RCA 183
Toy Story 2: When She Loved Me
Composer: Randy Newman
Soloists: Randy Newman, piano
Nonesuch 79689
Monsters, Inc.: The Ride of the Doors
Composer: Randy Newman
Conductor: Randy Newman
Orchestra/Ensemble: Studio Orchestra
Walt Disney 607127
Taras Bulba: Ride of the Cossacks
Composer: Franz Waxman
Conductor: John Mauceri
Orchestra/Ensemble: London Philharmonic Orchestra
LPO 86
Julius Caesar: Caesar’s Procession
Composer: Miklos Rozsa
Conductor: Rainer Padberg
Orchestra/Ensemble: Royal Philharmonic Orchestra
Bay Cities 3028
War of the Worlds Prelude
Composer: Leith Stevens
Conductor: Erich Kunzel
Orchestra/Ensemble: Cincinnati Pops Orchestra
Telarc 80231
The Thing: Suite
Composer: Dimitri Tiomkin
Conductor: Charles Gerhardt
Orchestra/Ensemble: National Philharmonic Orchestra
RCA 60354
Avatar: The Destruction of Hometree
Composer: James Horner
Conductor: James Horner
Orchestra/Ensemble: Studio Orchestra
Atlantic 521681
Smoke Gets In Your Eyes
Composer: Jerome Kern
Orchestra/Ensemble: The Platters
Madacy 3981
Spellbound Concerto
Composer: Miklos Rozsa
Conductor: Charles Gerhardt
Orchestra/Ensemble: London Promenade Orchestra
Soloists: Earl Wild, piano
Ivory 70801
Joyeux Noel: Hymne Des Fraternises: I’m Dreaming of Home
Composer: Philippe Rombi
Orchestra/Ensemble: Chorale Scala
Virgin 34197
Hotel Berlin: Cafe Waltzes
Composer: Franz Waxman
Conductor: John Mauceri
Orchestra/Ensemble: Hollywood Bowl Orchestra
Philips 438685
Mary Poppins: Supercalifragilisticexpialidocious
Composer: Richard Sherman/Robert Sherman
Conductor: Irwin Kostal
Orchestra/Ensemble: Studio Orchestra
Soloists: Julie Andrews, vocals
Walt Disney 61202
Body Heat: Main Title
Composer: John Barry
Conductor: John Mauceri
Orchestra/Ensemble: Hollywood Bowl Orchestra
Philips 442425
Fly Me to the Moon
Composer: Bart Howard
Orchestra/Ensemble: Count Basie and His Orchestra
Soloists: Frank Sinatra, vocals
Frank Sinatra Enterprises 2008
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