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Morning Performance: A Week at the Movies: 4: English Cinema

on BBC Radio 3

With Tommy Pearson.

Today the BBC Concert Orchestra under Paul Bateman perform highlights from 50 years of British film music, including scores by Ron Goodwin, Richard Rodney Bennett (his colourful suite from Far from the Madding Crowd), Malcolm Arnold (The Sound Barrier) and John Barry (Zulu). Plus William Walton's legendary score for the Laurence Olivier film Henry V.

Contributors

Presenter:
Tommy Pearson
Musicians:
BBC Concert Orchestra
Conductor:
Paul Bateman

BBC Radio 3

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Live music and the arts: broadcasts more live music than any other radio network. Classical music is its core. Genres include world and new music, jazz, speech and drama.

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