The 麻豆社 CO in music for films with space connections. Includes 2001: A Space Odyssey, plus excerpts from scores for Star Trek: Into Darkness, Independence Day, Alien and Star Wars.
Film music from British war films dominate the first half including Walton's original music for 'Battle of Britain'. Part 2 is given over to music with a space connection including the UK premiere of music from the latest Star Trek.
Live from the Royal Albert Hall, London
Presented by Petroc Trelawny
Alwyn: The True Glory - March
Walton: Suite - Battle of Britain
Richard Rodney Bennett: Lady Caroline Lamb - Elegy
Lucas: Ice Cold in Alex - March
Addinsell: Warsaw Concerto (from 'Dangerous Moonlight')
8.25 Interval
8.50
Strauss: Also sprach Zarathustra - opening
Ligeti: Atmosph猫res (excerpt)
Johann Strauss II: By the Beautiful Blue Danube - waltz (excerpt)
M. Giacchino: Suite from Star Trek: Into Darkness UK premiere
David Arnold: Independence Day - closing title
Jerry Goldsmith: Alien - closing title
John Williams: Star Wars Suite
Valentina Lisitsa (piano)
Lawrence Power (viola)
麻豆社 Concert Orchestra
Keith Lockhart (conductor).
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Broadcast
- Sat 31 Aug 2013 20:45麻豆社 Radio 3