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Walton: At the Cinema
The thing about film music is that it needn't necessarily be good or bad, only it must fit....
(WALTON)
Good movie music need not be self-effacing; it can be as big as William Walton 's for the battle scenes in 'Henry V
(LOREN G. BUCHANAN )
Prelude and Spitfire Fugue (The First of the Few)
LONDON FESTIVAL ORCHESTRA/
STANLEY BLACK
Battle in the air (The Battle of Britain)
ORCHESTRA/MALCOLM ARNOLD Suite: Henry V RPO/ANDRÉ PREVIN
Funeral March (Hamlet)
LPO SIR ADRIAN BOULT
Hamlet and Ophelia: poem for orchestra
RLPO/SIR CHARLES GROVES records

Contributors

Unknown:
William Walton
Unknown:
Loren G. Buchanan
Unknown:
Sir Adrian Boult

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