25 October 2004
Monday 25 October 2004 16:00-17:00 (Radio 3)
Tommy Pearson profiles one of the most influential of all film composers Jerry Goldsmith, who died in July. With tributes from friends and colleagues, and music from his most famous scores such as Planet of the Apes, The Omen, and Star Trek the Motion Picture.
Playlist
Last month’s competition result:
Q: John Williams’ father (also called Johnny Williams) was a drummer who played with which maverick band leader and composer, whose tunes made it into 117 Warner Bros. cartoons?
A: Raymond Scott
Winners: Christian Webb from Holmfirth and Paul McCusker from Belfast.
Today's playlist:
CD: Jerry Goldsmith Sci-Fi Classics – Frontiers
Track 3 – Main Title from Capricorn One
RSNO, conducted by the composer
Varese Sarabande VSD-5871
CD: Star Trek - The Astral Symphony
Track 1 – Life Is A Dream, from Star Trek V
Conducted by the composer
Milan 262 832
Basic Instinct OST
Track 1 – Main Title
National Philharmonic Orchestra, conducted by the composer
Prometheus XPCD 154
Compilation of the following 4 tracks:
CD: Goldsmith Conducts Goldsmith
Track 6 – Doctor Kildare
The Philharmonia, conducted by the composer
Silva Screen FILMCD336
CD: Television’s Greatest Hits – 70’s and 80’s
Track 41 – The Waltons
Edel 0022722CIN
CD: Television’s Greatest Hits – From the 50’s and 60’s
Track 51 – Man From U.N.C.L.E
Edel 0022702CIN
CD: The Omen – The Essential Jerry Goldsmith Film Music Collection
CD2 Track 14 – Star Trek Voyager
City of Prague Philharmonic, conducted by Nic Raine
Silva Screen FILMXCD 199
CD: Goldsmith Conducts Goldsmith
Track 9 – A Patch of Blue
The Philharmonia, conducted by the composer
Silva Screen FILMCD336
The Sand Pebbles OST
Track 2 – Main Title
RSNO, conducted by the composer
Varese Sarabande VSD-5795
CD: Patton/ Tora! Tora! Tora!
Track 1 – Main Title from Patton
RSNO, conducted by the composer
Varese Sarabande VSD-5796
Escape From The Planet Of The Apes OST
Track 18 – Suite (part of)
Conducted by the composer
Varese Sarabande VSD-5848
CD: Star Trek - The Astral Symphony
Track 7 – Ilia’s Theme, from Star Trek
Conducted by the composer
Milan 262 832
Chinatown OST
Track 1 – Main Title
Conducted by the composer
Varese Sarabande VSD-5677
Islands In The Stream OST
Track 7 – The Boys Leave
Conducted by the composer
Intrada RVF 6003D
The Omen OST Deluxe Edition
Track 13 – The Dogs Attack
National Philharmonic Orchestra, conducted by Lionel Newman
Varese Sarabande VSD-6288
Alien OST
Track 6 – The Droid
Silva Screen FILMCD 003
Legend OST
Track 1 – Main Title
National Philharmonic, conducted by the composer
Silva Screen FILMCD 045
L.A. Confidential OST
Track 3 - Questions
Varese Sarabande VSD-5885
Star Trek Nemesis OST
Track 7 - Ideals
Varese Sarabande VSD-6412
