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November birthdays and listener requests

Saturday Cinema - Nov. 1, 2025

On the latest episode of Saturday Cinema, host Lynne Warfel celebrates famous folks born in November and shares listeners’ requests for their favorite film music. Selections include music from Field of Dreams, Casablanca, Dances with Wolves and more. Listen now!

Playlist

The Prince and the Pauper
Composer: Erich Korngold
Conductor: Charles Gerhardt
Orchestra/Ensemble: National Philharmonic Orchestra
RCA 185

Elmer Gantry: Main Title
Composer: Andre Previn
Orchestra/Ensemble: Prague Philharmonic Chamber Orchestra
Primary Wave 500609

Field of Dreams: End Credits
Composer: James Horner
Conductor: James Horner
Orchestra/Ensemble: Studio Orchestra
RCA 3060

Casablanca Suite
Composer: Max Steiner
Conductor: Erich Kunzel
Orchestra/Ensemble: Cincinnati Pops Orchestra
Telarc 80175

Anthony Adverse
Composer: Erich Korngold
Conductor: Charles Gerhardt
Orchestra/Ensemble: National Philharmonic Orchestra
RCA 7890

The Greatest Story Ever Told: Theme
Composer: Ken Darby/Alfred Newman
Orchestra/Ensemble: Prague Philharmonic Chamber Orchestra
Primary Wave 500609

Dances With Wolves: Farewell and End Title
Composer: John Barry
Conductor: John Barry
Orchestra/Ensemble: Studio Orchestra
Sony 46982

The Robe
Composer: Alfred Newman
Conductor: Charles Gerhardt
Orchestra/Ensemble: National Philharmonic Orchestra
RCA 184

Camelot: Finale Ultimo
Composer: Frederick Loewe
Orchestra/Ensemble: Camelot Ensemble
Soloists: Richard Burton, vocals
Columbia 2031

How the Grinch Stole Christmas: Tomorrow Is Christmas, It's Practically Here/Welcome Christmas
Composer: Albert Hague
Orchestra/Ensemble: MGM Studio Chorus
Soloists: Boris Karloff, narrator
WaterTower 39336

Bride of Frankenstein: Processional March
Composer: Franz Waxman
Conductor: Kenneth Alwyn
Orchestra/Ensemble: Westminster Philharmonic
Silva 1028

A Streetcar Named Desire: Blanche
Composer: Alex North
Conductor: Eric Stern
Orchestra/Ensemble: London Symphony Orchestra
Nonesuch 79446

The City: New England Countryside
Composer: Aaron Copland
Conductor: Elgar Howarth
Orchestra/Ensemble: London Sinfonietta
London/Decca 1231

Our Town: Grover’s Corners
Composer: Aaron Copland
Conductor: Aaron Copland
Orchestra/Ensemble: New Philharmonia Orchestra
Sony 46559

Dial M for Murder: Suite
Composer: Dimitri Tiomkin
Conductor: Paul Bateman
Orchestra/Ensemble: City of Prague Philharmonic Orchestra
Silva 1101

The Ghost and Mrs. Muir: Main Title and Finale
Composer: Bernard Herrmann
Conductor: Paul Bateman
Orchestra/Ensemble: City of Prague Philharmonic Orchestra
Silva 1051

The Age of Innocence: End Credits
Composer: Elmer Bernstein
Conductor: Elmer Bernstein
Orchestra/Ensemble: Studio Orchestra
Sony 57451

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