Poster Saturday Cinema
MPR
Saturday Cinema

Mother's Day

Saturday Cinema - May 10, 2025

This week on Saturday Cinema, join host Lynne Warfel for a celebration of movie moms and mother figures. Selections include music from Steel Magnolias, Little Women, The Sound of Music and more. Listen now!

Playlist

Forrest Gump: Suite
Composer: Alan Silvestri
Conductor: Alan Silvestri
Orchestra/Ensemble: Studio Orchestra
Sony 66430

Steel Magnolias: Suite
Composer: Georges Delerue
Orchestra/Ensemble: Studio Orchestra
Varese Sarabande 66460

Mrs. Doubtfire: Main Title
Composer: Howard Shore
Conductor: Howard Shore
Orchestra/Ensemble: Studio Orchestra
Arista 11015

Terms of Endearment: Theme
Composer: Michael Gore
Conductor: Erich Kunzel
Orchestra/Ensemble: Cincinnati Pops Orchestra
Telarc 80168

Cinderella Waltz
Composer: Richard Rodgers
Conductor: Erich Kunzel
Orchestra/Ensemble: Cincinnati Pops Orchestra
Telarc 80278

Psycho: A Narrative for Orchestra
Composer: Bernard Herrmann
Conductor: Bernard Herrmann
Orchestra/Ensemble: London Philharmonic Orchestra
London/Decca 443895

Brave: We’ve Both Changed
Composer: Patrick Doyle
Conductor: James Shearman
Orchestra/Ensemble: London Symphony Orchestra
Walt Disney 1405202

Brave: Merida’s Home
Composer: Patrick Doyle
Conductor: James Shearman
Orchestra/Ensemble: London Symphony Orchestra
Walt Disney 1405202

Little Women: Dr. March’s Daughters
Composer: Alexandre Desplat
Conductor: Alexandre Desplat
Orchestra/Ensemble: Studio Orchestra
Sony 702752

Alien: Main Title
Composer: Jerry Goldsmith
Conductor: Lionel Newman
Orchestra/Ensemble: National Philharmonic Orchestra
Universal 10185

Little Women: Orchard House (Main Title)
Composer: Thomas Newman
Conductor: Thomas Newman
Orchestra/Ensemble: London Symphony Orchestra
Sony 66922

Little Women: Main Title
Composer: Alexandre Desplat
Conductor: Alexandre Desplat
Orchestra/Ensemble: Studio Orchestra
Sony 702752

Harry Potter and the Sorcerer’s Stone: Suite
Composer: John Williams
Conductor: John Williams
Orchestra/Ensemble: Studio Orchestra
Warner 83491

La Boheme: Musetta’s Waltz (“Quando m’en vo”)
Composer: Giacomo Puccini
Conductor: Edward Downes
Orchestra/Ensemble: New Philharmonia Orchestra
Soloists: Leontyne Price, soprano
RCA 5999

The Sound of Music: Do-Re-Mi
Composer: Richard Rodgers
Orchestra/Ensemble: Studio Orchestra
Soloists: Julie Andrews, vocals
RCA 2005

The Sound of Music: Medley
Composer: Richard Rodgers
Conductor: Erich Kunzel
Orchestra/Ensemble: Cincinnati Pops Orchestra
Telarc 80278

Love the music?

Donate by phone
1-800-562-8440

Show your support by making a gift to YourClassical.

Each day, we’re here for you with thoughtful streams that set the tone for your day – not to mention the stories and programs that inspire you to new discovery and help you explore the music you love.

YourClassical is available for free, because we are listener-supported public media. Take a moment to make your gift today.

More Ways to Give

Your Donation

$5/month
$10/month
$15/month
$20/month
$

Latest Saturday Cinema Episodes

VIEW ALL EPISODES

Latest Saturday Cinema Episodes

More April birthdays

More April birthdays

On the latest episode of ‘Saturday Cinema,’ host Lynne Warfel celebrates film composers born in April, including Andre Previn, Miklos Rozsa, Elmer Bernstein and Henry Mancini. Listen now!

1:58:57
Send in your Saturday Cinema requests!
Lynne Warfel chats with MPR News about the power of film music
April birthdays

April birthdays

On the latest episode of ‘Saturday Cinema,’ host Lynne Warfel celebrates famous folks born in April. Selections include music from ‘Doctor Zhivago,’ ‘To Kill a Mockingbird,’ ‘The Godfather’ and more. Listen now!

1:58:59
Belated April foolery

Belated April foolery

On the latest episode of Saturday Cinema, host Lynne Warfel shares music from classic comedies and films that feature great comic actors, including ‘Modern Times,’ ‘The Great Race,’ ‘Mrs. Doubtfire’ and more. Listen now!

1:58:58
Biblical and ancient epics

Biblical and ancient epics

On the latest episode of ‘Saturday Cinema,’ host Lynne Warfel shares music from Biblical and historical epic films, including ‘The Ten Commandments,’ ‘The Story of Ruth,’ ‘Demetrius and the Gladiators’ and more. Listen now!

1:58:58
March listener requests

March listener requests

On the latest episode of ‘Saturday Cinema,’ host Lynne Warfel shares listeners’ requests for their favorite film music. Selections include music from ‘Steel Magnolias,’ ‘Hamnent,’ ‘The Lord of the Rings’ and more. Listen now!

1:58:59
Best of the best

Best of the best

On the latest episode of ‘Saturday Cinema,’ join guest host Ward Jacobsen for a program full of the most celebrated film scores of all time. Selections include music from ‘Citizen Kane,’ ‘It’s a Wonderful Life,’ ‘The Godfather’ and more. Listen now!

1:58:58
Early St. Patrick's Day

Early St. Patrick's Day

On the latest episode of Saturday Cinema, join host Lynne Warfel for an early St. Patrick’s Day, celebrating Irish actors and filmmakers and films set or made in Ireland. Selections include music from ‘Far and Away,’ ‘Braveheart,’ ‘The Informer’ and more. Listen now!

1:58:58
More Oscar record breakers

More Oscar record breakers

On the latest episode of ‘Saturday Cinema,’ host Lynne Warfel highlights films, actors, composers and directors who set records for Oscar wins. Selections include music from ‘2001: A Space Odyssey,’ ‘A Steetcar Named Desire’ and ‘Spirited Away.’ Listen now!

1:59:01
VIEW ALL EPISODES
YourClassical Radio
00:00
Infinity:NaN