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Sound of Cinema: Mark Isham

Mark Isham

BBC Radio 3 - Sound of Cinema, Mark Isham

Mark Isham discusses his career in film with Matthew Sweet.

Mark Isham, Hollywood composer of October Sky, A River Runs Through It and the new Judas and the Black Messiah, discusses his career in film with Matthew Sweet.

Mark Isham, Hollywood composer of 'October Sky', 'A River Runs Through It' and the new 'Judas and the Black Messiah' has scored over 400 films and is a favourite composer with the likes of Robert Redford and Jodie Foster. He joins Matthew Sweet to discuss his career and some of his thoughts on scoring film in a programme that features music from ‘Fire In The Sky’, ‘Blade’, ‘A River Runs Through It’,  ‘Of Mice And Men’, ‘Nell’, ‘The Black Dahlia’, ‘Dolphin Tale’, ‘Togo’ and the forthcoming ‘Judas and the Black Messiah’.

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