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Composers Bill Withem and
Kevin Wilt get together
each week to talk about the latest in film music. They review new releases, analyze
scores from film and television, share their own experiences in the field, and
interview people at all levels of the industry. Also, they make jokes. Sometimes
even good ones. Be sure to subscribe so you never miss an episode.In this episode we look at some new scoring assignments, two interviews, a link to listen to The Avengers score, and we discuss Silvestri’s score to The Avengers as well.
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- Here is a link to listen to The Avengers score by Alan Silvestri.
- There is a concert of music by “Dexter” composer, Daniel Licht – 10 June 2012.
- New score assignments: Jack White will score The Lone Ranger, Moby will score The Necessary Death of Charlie Countryman, Thomas Newman will score the next Soderbergh film, The Bitter Pill.
- Two new interviews: David Shire and Alan Silvestri.
- Slashfilm (/Film) podcast with guest Drew McWeeny from Hitfix.
In this episode we look at David Rodwin’s youtube rant regarding the score to The Hunger Games, and we talk about what we’ve been listening to this week. We also look at Roy Budd playing some of his score to the original Get Carter.
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- There is a rant on youtube from David Rodwin claiming Steve Reich’s Three Movements for Orchestra was more memorably used in The Hunger Games than James Newton Howard’s score.
- Kevin talks about the original score to Get Carter by Roy Budd.
- Bill talks about the score to Unknown (Ottman, Rudd) and The Black Cauldron (E. Bernstein).
In this episode we look at the score samples from Elfman’s Dark Shadows, new CD releases, new Atticus Ross assignment, cellist Maya Beiser, trailer music composing, and the new Universal fanfare.
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- Here are samples from Elfman’s score to Dark Shadows; here is a review of the score.
- April CD releases: Star Trek First Contact expanded, Galaxy Quest.
- Atticus Ross will score samurai epic 47 Ronin.
- Interview with cellist Maya Beiser, currently working on JNH’s score to Snow White and the Huntsman.
- An article the music houses that write trailer music.
- The New 100th Anniversary Universal fanfare.
In this episode we look at Howard Shore’s new cello concerto, Bill gives his picks for new CDs to buy, and Kevin and Bill talk about what they’ve been listening to this week. Hint: it involves James Newton Howard and Titans.
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- Howard Shore premieres a new cello concerto.
- Bill’s picks for CD releases: Hook 2CD, Ben Hur, It’s Alive, The Black Cauldron, White Fang, Predator; available at screenarchives.com.
- What We’ve Been Listening To: Hunger Games, Water for Elephants (JNHoward), Sherlock: Series 2 (Arnold, Price), Wrath of the Titans (Javier Navarrete)
In this episode, we look at Terence Blanchard with the Detroit Symphony, John Williams composes new fanfare, Happy Birthday to Boulez and Alan Silvestri, and The Hunger Games score is released. Dan Schweiger picks his favorite March soundtracks.
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- Terence Blanchard to lead Detroit Symphony jazz program.
- John Williams composes a fanfare in honor of Fenway Park.
- The score to The Hunger Games, by James Newton Howard, is on Spotify.
- Happy Birthday to Pierre Boulez and Alan Silvestri!
- Check out Daniel Schweiger’s March Soundtrack Picks.
