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Edith talks to Alan Silvestri

Your weekly celebration of movie soundtracks hosted by Edith Bowman. This week she speaks to film composer Alan Silvestri, and Jamie Cullum presents his Pick of the Flicks.

Tune in for your weekly fix of exceptional movie music, where Edith Bowman curates a rich selection of iconic scores and hidden gems. From sweeping orchestral pieces to contemporary soundscapes. This week, Edith speaks to legendary Holywood film composer Alan Silvestri about his career in this, the 40th anniversary year, of one of his most well known and beloved scores- Back to the Future. Jazz pianist, singer and presenter Jamie Cullum will be giving us his Pick of the Flicks this week, and composer Debbie Wiseman discusses Jerry Goldsmith's score to Ridley Scott's 1979 sci-fi horror film Alien in Harmonising Hollywood.

59 minutes

Last on

Sat 29 Nov 2025 16:00

Music Played

  • Justin Hurwitz

    La La Land "Planetarium"

    • UMGRI Interscope.
    • USUG11600661.
  • Alan Silvestri

    Forest Gump "I'm Forest....Forest Gump"

    • Epic Soundtrax.
    • USSM19913841.
  • Jerry Goldsmith

    Chinatown "Love Theme"

    • Geffen.
    • USUM71111083.
  • 麻豆社 Philharmonic Orchestra & Rumon Gamba

    The Dam Busters "The Dam Buster's March"

    • CHANDOS.
  • Jeremiah Fraites

    Springsteen: Deliver Me from Nowhere "Boardwalk"

    • Milan Records.
    • USHR12551818.
  • Brian Tyler

    Nuremberg Suite Part IV - Never Shall We Forget

    • Sony Classical.
    • USQX92506038.
  • Trent Reznor

    Ares "Echoes"

    Composer: Atticus Ross.
    • The Null Corporation.
    • USUG12505534.
  • Shigeru Umebayashi

    In the Mood for Love "Yumeji's Theme"

    • First Name Soundtracks.
    • JPAP00501001.
  • Debbie Wiseman

    Wolf Hall Suite

    • Silva Screen Records.
    • GBAJC2500615.

Broadcast

  • Sat 29 Nov 2025 16:00

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