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Exploring the best in film music, with host Lynne Warfel. Listen live at 10 a.m. central every Saturday on YourClassical Radio — now 2 hours! And be sure to follow us on Letterboxd!

Flicks in Five: Ragtime

Flicks in Five: Ragtime

Flicks in Five: Ragtime

Film composer Randy Newman didn't have Hollywood success handed to him on a silver platter. 'Ragtime' gave Newman a chance to reach new heights. This week on Flicks in Five, we'll hear some of Newman's score from the 1981 film.

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Lynne Warfel's Oscars preview

Lynne Warfel's Oscars preview

Lynne Warfel, YourClassical's host of Saturday Cinema and Flicks in Five, writes about this year's upcoming Academy Awards.

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Flicks in Five: Titanic

Flicks in Five: Titanic

James Cameron's 'Titanic' earned 11 Academy Awards, including both music categories. You probably remember the first time in the movie when you saw the Titanic out at sea. On this week's Flicks in Five, we'll listen to the music that accompanied that breathtaking cinematic moment.

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Flicks in Five: Walt Disney

Flicks in Five: Walt Disney

This week on Flicks in Five, Lynne Warfel shares some of Thomas Newman's score for 'Saving Mr. Banks' -- the story of Walt Disney's quest to obtain the movie rights to 'Mary Poppins'.

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Flicks in Five: John Barry

Flicks in Five: John Barry

Film composer John Barry has won five Academy Awards for his music, and this week on Flicks in Five, Lynne Warfel shares music from his score for 'Dances With Wolves'.

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Flicks in Five: The Lost Weekend

Flicks in Five: The Lost Weekend

One of the great composers of Hollywood's Golden Age is Hungarian-born Miklos Rozsa. On this week's Flicks in Five, we'll hear the 'Love Theme' from Rosza's score for 'The Lost Weekend'.

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Flicks in Five: Inside Out

Flicks in Five: Inside Out

On this week's Flicks in Five, Lynne Warfel looks at a movie about five big emotions -- joy, fear, anger, disgust and sadness. We'll hear music from the 2016 Oscar nominee for Best Animated Picture, Inside Out.

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Flicks in Five: The Magnificent Seven

Flicks in Five: The Magnificent Seven

As we head into the awards season for movies, it's interesting to consider the nominee who didn't win on the day, but Elmer Bernstein's score has outlived the film itself to become part of our popular culture.

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Flicks in Five: The Mission

Flicks in Five: The Mission

Despite being snubbed by Oscar, Ennio Morricone's score for this 1986 film is considered by many to be one of the best film scores of all time.

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Flicks in Five: Michael Giacchino

Flicks in Five: Michael Giacchino

On this week's Flicks in Five, Lynne Warfel looks at the work of Michael Giacchino. She will share some of his score to 2009's 'Star Trek', which cleverly interweaves elements of Jerry Goldsmith's melodies from the original TV series score from the 1960s.

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About Saturday Cinema

Exploring the best in film music, with host Lynne Warfel. Listen live at 10 a.m. central every Saturday on YourClassical Radio — now 2 hours! And be sure to follow us on Letterboxd!