On the latest episode of Saturday Cinema, host Lynne Warfel shares music from Halloween favorites new and old, including Young Frankenstein, Beetlejuice, The Addams Family and more. Listen now!
Playlist
Haunted Mansion: The Mansion
Composer: Kris Bowers
Orchestra/Ensemble: Studio Orchestra
Walt Disney 2023
Dracula: Night Journeys
Composer: John Williams
Conductor: John Mauceri
Orchestra/Ensemble: Hollywood Bowl Orchestra
Bride of Frankenstein: The Creation
Composer: Franz Waxman
Conductor: Kenneth Alwyn
Orchestra/Ensemble: Westminster Philharmonic
Silva 1028
Young Frankenstein: A Transylvanian Lullaby
Composer: John Morris
Soloists: Gil Shaham, violin
DG 463483
E.T.: The Magic of Halloween
Composer: John Williams
Conductor: John Williams
Orchestra/Ensemble: Studio Orchestra
Sleepy Hollow: End Theme
Composer: Danny Elfman
Conductor: Erich Kunzel
Orchestra/Ensemble: Cincinnati Pops Orchestra
Telarc 80580
The Nightmare Before Christmas: Suite
Composer: Danny Elfman
Orchestra/Ensemble: Studio Orchestra
MCA 11550
A Christmas Carol: Silent Night; Scrooge Reappears; Fran's Piano; The First Noel/The Workhouse
Composer: Stephen Warbeck
Conductor: Nick Ingman
Orchestra/Ensemble: Studio Orchestra
Varese Sarabande 66071
A Christmas Carol: Christmas Polka
Composer: Stephen Warbeck
Conductor: Nick Ingman
Orchestra/Ensemble: Studio Orchestra
Varese Sarabande 66071
Hamlet: The Ghost
Composer: William Walton
Conductor: Neville Marriner
Orchestra/Ensemble: Academy of St Martin in the Fields
Chandos 8842
A Nightmare on Elm Street: Main Themes
Composer: Charles Bernstein
Soloists: Mark Ayres, electronics
Silva 1111
Vertigo: Prelude/The Nightmare
Composer: Bernard Herrmann
Conductor: Paul Bateman
Orchestra/Ensemble: City of Prague Philharmonic Orchestra
Silva 1101
Corpse Bride: Into the Forest
Composer: Danny Elfman
Conductor: Nick Ingman
Orchestra/Ensemble: Studio Orchestra
Warner 49473
Beetlejuice: Themes
Composer: Danny Elfman
Conductor: Erich Kunzel
Orchestra/Ensemble: Cincinnati Pops Orchestra
The Addams Family: Theme
Composer: Vic Mizzy
Conductor: Erich Kunzel
Orchestra/Ensemble: Cincinnati Pops Orchestra
Telarc 80580
Ghostbusters
Composer: Elmer Bernstein
Conductor: Elmer Bernstein
Orchestra/Ensemble: Royal Philharmonic Pops
Werewolf By Night: Mane Title
Composer: Michael Giacchino
Orchestra/Ensemble: Studio Orchestra
The Omen: Main Title
Composer: Jerry Goldsmith
Conductor: John Mauceri
Orchestra/Ensemble: Hollywood Bowl Orchestra
Philips 442425
Ghost: End Credits
Composer: Maurice Jarre
Conductor: Paul Bateman
Orchestra/Ensemble: City of Prague Philharmonic Orchestra
Silva 1047
The Sixth Sense: Ghost in the House
Composer: James Newton Howard
Conductor: Gavin Greenaway
Orchestra/Ensemble: Studio Orchestra
Soloists: Jean-Yves Thibaudet, piano
Sony 984303
The Ghost and Mrs. Muir: Main Title and Finale
Composer: Bernard Herrmann
Conductor: Paul Bateman
Orchestra/Ensemble: City of Prague Philharmonic Orchestra
Silva 1051
Hamlet: The Ghost
Composer: Patrick Doyle
Orchestra/Ensemble: Studio Orchestra
Tarantella
Composer: Cecile Chaminade
Soloists: Peter Jacobs, piano
Hyperion 66706
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