Terence Blanchard
American composer and jazz trumpeter Terence Blanchard talks to Matthew Sweet about his career in film music and his artistic association with film-maker Spike Lee.
The American composer and jazz trumpeter, Terence Blanchard, talks to Matthew Sweet about his career in film music and his artistic association with film-maker Spike Lee. Terence's latest score for One Night In Miami, about a fictionalised meeting between Malcolm X, Muhammad Ali, Sam Cooke and Jim Brown, is out this week. Matthew features music from that and also from The Blackkklansman, Da 5 Bloods, Malcolm X, Harriet, The Caveman’s Valentine, and Eve's Bayou.
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Randy Newman
The Princess And The Frog; Down In New Orleans (Finale)
Performer: Randy Newman. Performer: Terence Blanchard.- EMI Records.
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Terence Blanchard
Perry Mason TV series End Credits Chapter 4
Orchestra: Studio Orchestra.- WaterTower Music.
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Terence Blanchard
Eve's Bayou; Eve's Suite
Performer: Edward Simon. Orchestra: The Utah Film Orchestra.- SONIC IMAGES.
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Terence Blanchard
The Caveman's Valentine; Moth Ballet
Performer: Awadagin Pratt. Orchestra: Northwest Sinfonia.- Decca.
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Terence Blanchard
Harriet; Opening & Harriet Comes Home
Orchestra: Studio Orchestra.- Back Lot Music.
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Terence Blanchard
Malcolm X; Young Malcolm, Cops and Robbers, Eulogy
Orchestra: Studio Orchestra.- Columbia.
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Terence Blanchard
BlacKkKlansman; Blood and Soil
Orchestra: Studio Orchestra.- Back Lot Music.
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Terence Blanchard
Da 5 Bloods; What's This Mission About
Orchestra: Studio Orchestra.- Sony Music Soundtracks.
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Thomas Newman
The Shawshank Redemption; Brooks Was Here
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Terence Blanchard
One Night in Miami; Rumble Young Man Rumble
Performer: Benny Green.- ABKCO Records.
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- Sat 16 Jan 202115:00BBC Radio 3
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