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Alfred Newman

Monday 22 August 2005 16:00-17:00 (Radio 3)

Tommy Pearson pays tribute to one of the fathers of modern film music, who as head of music at 20th Century Fox composed classic scores and nurtured a whole generation of composers, from Bernard Herrmann and John Williams to his sons David and Thomas, and his nephew Randy.

Duration:

1 hour

Playlist

Stage & Screen
Monday 22 August 2005
(1st Txn. 06/12/04)

Producer: David McGuinness
Factsheet: Shona Pew

Alfred Newman
Tommy Pearson pays tribute to one of the fathers of modern film music, who as head of music at 20th Century Fox composed classic scores and nurtured a whole generation of composers, from Bernard Herrmann and John Williams to his sons David and Thomas, and his nephew Randy.

CD: 20th Century Fox - Music From The Golden Age
Track 10 - Captain From Castile
Varese Sarabande VSD-5937

LP: The Classic Film Scores of Alfred Newman
Charles Gerhardt conducting the National Philharmonic Orchestra
Side 1 Band 1 - Street Scene (How To Marry A Millionaire)
RCA GL 43437

CD: The Essential Alfred Newman Film Music Collection
City of Prague Philharmonic Orchestra, conducted by Kenneth Alwyn
CD2 Track 7 - Wuthering Heights - Cathy's Theme
Silva Screen FILMXCD 352

The Robe - The Map of Jerusalem
20th Century Fox Orchestra, conducted by the composer
Track 1 - 20th Century Fox Fanfare
SAAN 2082675

CD: The Essential Alfred Newman Film Music Collection
City of Prague Philharmonic Orchestra, conducted by Paul Bateman
CD1 Track 7 - The Mark of Zorro - Overture
Silva Screen FILMXCD 352

CD: David Raksin Conducts His Great Film Scores
New Philharmonia Orchestra
Track 1 - Laura
RCA GD81490

Song of Bernadette OST, conducted by the composer
CD1 Track 4 - The Vision
Varese Sarabande VSD2-6025

The Robe OST
20th Century Fox Orchestra, conducted by the composer
Track 6 - Map of Jerusalem
Twentieth Century 07822-11011-2

Star Wars Episode VI Return of the Jedi OST
CD 1 Track 1 - 20th Century Fox Fanfare (extended)
Sony Classical S2K 92952

CD: 20th Century Fox - Music From The Golden Age
Track 3 - The Seven Year Itch
Varese Sarabande VSD-5937

The Diary of Anne Frank OST
20th Century Fox Orchestra, conducted by the composer
Track 5 -The Captives
Tsunami TSU 0122

How The West Was Won OST
MGM Studio Orchestra, conducted by the composer
CD1 Track 2 - Main Title
Warner 8122 72458-2

The Greatest Story Ever Told OST
Conducted by the composer
CD2 Track 1 - Overture - Main Title
RYKO RCD 10734

LP: Airport OST
Side 1 Band 1
Decca DL 79173




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