On the latest episode of Saturday Cinema, host Lynne Warfel shares listeners’ requests for their favorite film music. Selections include music from Toy Story, Schindler’s List and Home Alone. Listen now!
Playlist
Ben Hur: Prelude
Composer: Miklos Rozsa
Conductor: John Scott
Orchestra/Ensemble: Royal Philharmonic Orchestra
Denon 75470
Toy Story 2: When She Loved Me
Composer: Randy Newman
Soloists: Randy Newman, piano
Toy Story: You’ve Got a Friend in Me
Composer: Randy Newman
Soloists: Randy Newman
Disney 60883
Forrest Gump: Suite
Composer: Alan Silvestri
Conductor: Alan Silvestri
Orchestra/Ensemble: Studio Orchestra
Sony 66430
The Sixth Sense: Suite
Composer: James Newton Howard
Conductor: Gavin Greenaway
Orchestra/Ensemble: Studio Orchestra
Soloists: Jean-Yves Thibaudet, piano
Sony 984303
Platoon: Theme
Composer: Georges Delerue
Conductor: Georges Delerue
Orchestra/Ensemble: Royal Scottish Orchestra
Varese Sarabande 66225
Spartacus: Main Title
Composer: Alex North
Conductor: Eric Stern
Orchestra/Ensemble: London Symphony Orchestra
Nonesuch 79446
The Accidental Tourist: Main Title
Composer: John Williams
Conductor: John Williams
Orchestra/Ensemble: Studio Orchestra
Empire of the Sun: Cadillac of the Skies
Composer: John Williams
Conductor: John Williams
Orchestra/Ensemble: Boston Pops Orchestra
Out of Africa: Main Title
Composer: John Barry
Conductor: David Newman
Orchestra/Ensemble: Varese Sarabande Symphony Orchestra
King Kong: Overture
Composer: Max Steiner
Conductor: John Mauceri
Orchestra/Ensemble: Hollywood Bowl Orchestra
Philips 442425
Strangers on a Train: Short Suite
Composer: Dimitri Tiomkin
Conductor: Paul Bateman
Orchestra/Ensemble: City of Prague Philharmonic Orchestra
Silva 1045
Hatari!: Main Theme
Composer: Henry Mancini
Conductor: Henry Mancini
Orchestra/Ensemble: Mancini Pops Orchestra
RCA 55938
Hatari!: Baby Elephant Walk
Composer: Henry Mancini
Conductor: Henry Mancini
Orchestra/Ensemble: Mancini Pops Orchestra
RCA 55938
How to Train Your Dragon: This is Berk
Composer: John Powell
Conductor: Gavin Greenaway
Orchestra/Ensemble: Studio Orchestra
Varese Sarabande 67012
Schindler’s List: Theme
Composer: John Williams
Conductor: John Williams
Orchestra/Ensemble: Pittsburgh Symphony Orchestra
Soloists: Itzhak Perlman, violin
Sony 63005
Lincoln: “With Malice Toward None”
Composer: John Williams
Conductor: John Williams
Orchestra/Ensemble: Chicago Symphony Orchestra
Seven Years in Tibet
Composer: John Williams
Conductor: John Williams
Orchestra/Ensemble: Studio Orchestra
Soloists: Yo-Yo Ma, cello
Phantom Thread: I’ll Follow Tomorrow
Composer: Jonny Greenwood
Soloists: Katherine Tinker, piano
Nonesuch 564777
Home Alone: Somewhere in My Memory
Composer: John Williams
Conductor: John Williams
Orchestra/Ensemble: Studio Orchestra
Home Alone: Mom Returns and Finale
Composer: John Williams
Conductor: John Williams
Orchestra/Ensemble: Studio Orchestra
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