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Episode 2: BBC Philharmonic (part 2)

BBC Philharmonic (part 2)

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The BBC Philharmonic in film scores by Rawsthorne, Goodwin, Coates and John Williams.

Live from MediaCity in Salford, the conclusion of the BBC Philharmonic's concert of great film scores. With music by Rawsthorne, Goodwin, Coates and John Williams.

'Sound of Cinema': Live from the BBC Philharmonic's home at MediaCityUK.

Presented by Catherine Bott.

The BBC Philharmonic, conducted by Rumon Gamba, performs a concert of great scores from the silver screen, including the March from 'Dambusters', music from '633 Squadron' and the iconic 'Star Wars' theme.

This concert is part of the BBC's 'Sound of Cinema' season, exploring the composers, songs and film scores that form the soundtrack to the big screen.

Goodwin: Theme to '633 Squadron'
Bliss: 'Things to Come', Concert Suite
Bennett: 'Far from the Madding Crowd', Suite
Rózsa: 'Thief of Bagdad', suite from the film

8:40 Interval

9:00
Rawsthorne: Burma Victory
Goodwin: The Battle of Britain
Coates: 'Dambusters' March
John Williams: 'Star Wars', main titles

BBC Philharmonic
Rumon Gamba (conductor).

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.

Rumon Gamba conducts the BBC Philharmonic in a concert of great film scores

Catherine Bott presents a concert in which the BBC Philharmonic under Rumon Gamba performs a concert of great film scores

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