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Listen To The Band goes to the movies

Movie scores are fast becoming the 'new' classical music and Frank Renton presents both familiar and unusual soundtracks, including Batman and The Godfather.

Movie scores are fast becoming the 'new' classical music and Frank Renton presents both familiar and unusual soundtracks as arranged for brass band tonight. The show includes the truly Gothic main theme from Batman, the beautiful 'Speak Softly Love' from the score of the Godfather, the Waltz from Murder on the Orient Express and the exciting latin sounds of Chuck Mangione's The Children of Sanchez.

30 minutes

Last on

Thu 12 Aug 2010 22:30

Music Played

  • Grimethorpe Colliery Band

    Chicken Run – Main Theme

    • Movie Brass.
    • RCA Victor/BMG.
  • National Band Of New Zealand

    Batman – The Movie

    • Brilliant Brass.
    • Kiwi Pacific.
  • Brass Band Of Central Florida

    Beauty And The Beast

    • Sing Sang Sung.
    • Egon.
  • Fountain City Brass Band

    Prelude 49 Th Parallel

    • Over The Rainbow.
    • Egon.
  • Buy As You View Cory Band

    Waltz – Orient Express

    • Men Of Stone.
    • Kirklees Music.
  • Oberaargauer Brass Band

    Speak Softly Love From The Godfather

    • Epic Film Themes.
    • Obrasso Records.
  • Eikanger Bjorsvik Band

    Children Of Sanchez

    • Art Of States.
    • Doyen.

Broadcast

  • Thu 12 Aug 2010 22:30

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