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July Listener Requests

Listener Requests for July

This week’s episode of Saturday Cinema, with host Lynne Warfel, features YOUR requests including some really interesting and lesser heard film music from Kikujiro and Princess Mononoke. Listen now and see the playlist below!

Playlist

Journey to the Center of the Earth: Mountain top and Sunrise; Prelude
Bernard Herrmann (Composer)
Bernard Herrmann (Conductor)
Bernard Herrmann: Great Film Music (Album)
National Philharmonic Orchestra (Orchestra/Ensemble)
Duration: 4:17

Kikujiro: Summer
Joe Hisaishi (Composer)
Dream Songs (Album)
Studio Orchestra (Orchestra/Ensemble)
Joe Hisaishi, Piano (Soloist)
Duration: 4:04

Princess Mononoke: Suite
Joe Hisaishi (Composer)
Dream Songs (Album)
Studio Orchestra (Orchestra/Ensemble)
Joe Hisaishi, Piano (Soloist)
Duration: 8:33

The Magnificent Seven
Elmer Bernstein (Composer)
Elmer Bernstein (Conductor)
Elmer Bernstein by Elmer Bernstein (Album)
Royal Philharmonic Pops (Orchestra/Ensemble)
Duration: 4:58

The Great Escape
Elmer Bernstein (Composer)
Elmer Bernstein (Conductor)
Elmer Bernstein by Elmer Bernstein (Album)
Royal Philharmonic Pops (Orchestra/Ensemble)
Duration: 2:16

Peer Gynt: In the Hall of the Mountain King
Edvard Grieg (Composer)
Herbert Blomstedt (Conductor)
Grieg: Peer Gynt Suites 1 & 2, Etc. (Album)
San Francisco Symphony (Orchestra/Ensemble)
Duration: 2:41

The Lord of the Rings: Prologue
Howard Shore (Composer)
Cello Unlimited (Album)
Kian Soltani, Cello (Soloist)
Duration: 4:33

The Last of the Mohicans: Main Theme
Trevor Jones (Composer)
Kenneth Alwyn (Conductor)
Cinema's Classic Romances (Album)
City of Prague Philharmonic Orchestra (Orchestra/Ensemble)
Duration: 3:14

The Cider House Rules: Main Titles
Rachel Portman (Composer)
David Snell (Conductor)
The Cider House Rules: Music from the Miramax Motion Picture (Album)
Studio Orchestra (Orchestra/Ensemble)
Duration: 2:12

Ray Harryhausen Fantasy Film Suite
Bernard Herrmann (Composer)
Paul Bateman (Conductor)
Torn Curtain: The Classic Film Music of Bernard Herrmann (Album)
City of Prague Philharmonic Orchestra (Orchestra/Ensemble)
Duration: 10:13

Goldfinger
John Barry/Leslie Bricusse (Composer)
Greatest Hits (Album)
Studio Orchestra (Orchestra/Ensemble)
Shirley Bassey, Vocals (Soloist)
Duration: 2:51

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