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Cinema Paradiso and the long hot summer

Matthew Sweet packs his bags in search of the films that bring back memories of summer - with music from the hot sun of Roman Holiday and Jean de Florette, the childhood adventures of Swallows and Amazons and UP and the nostalgia of Cinema Paradiso.

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Sat 21 Jun 2025 16:00
蜜芽传媒 Radio 3

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Music Played

  • John Blakeley

    The Endless Summer "Theme"

    Composer: Gaston Georis. Ensemble: The Sandals.
    • Capitol Records.

  • Georges Auric

    Roman Holiday "Main Title"

    Orchestra: Studio Orchestra.
    • Disques Cinemusique.

  • Ennio Morricone

    Cinema Paradiso "Main Theme"

    Performer: Studio Orchestra.
    • DRG Records.

  • Ennio Morricone

    Cinema Paradiso "Love Theme 2nd Version"

    Performer: Studio Orchestra.
    • DRG Records.

  • Giuseppe Verdi

    Jean De Florette "Jean De Florette"

    Composer: Jean-Claude Petit. Performer: Studio Orchestra.
    • Milan.

  • Giuseppe Verdi

    Jean De Florette "La secheresse"

    Composer: Jean-Claude Petit. Performer: Studio Orchestra.
    • Milan.

  • Stephen Warbeck

    Captain Corelli's Mandolin "Pelagia's Song"

    Conductor: Nick Ingman. Orchestra: Studio Orchestra.
    • Decca Music Group Ltd..

  • Georges Auric

    Roman Holiday "Main Title"

    Orchestra: Studio Orchestra.
    • Disques Cinemusique.

  • Ben E. King

    Stand By Me "Stand By Me"

    Conductor: Stan Applebaum.
    • Atlantic Records.

  • Ilan Eshkeri

    Swallows And Amazons "Theme"

    Orchestra: Studio Orchestra.
    • Globe Productions.

  • Georges Delerue

    Jules et Jim "Vacances"

    Orchestra: Studio Orchestra.
    • Milan.

  • Bobby Krlic

    Midsommar "The Blessing"

    Ensemble: Orchestrate.
    • Milan.

  • Oliver Coates

    Aftersun "Memory Opening"

    Performer: Oliver Coates.
    • INVADA Records.

  • Oliver Coates

    Aftersun "One Without"

    Performer: Oliver Coates.
    • INVADA Records.

  • Franz Waxman

    Rear Window "Suite"

    Orchestra: Danish National Symphony Orchestra. Conductor: John Mauceri.
    • Toccata Classics.

  • Michael Giacchino

    Up "Married Life"

    Orchestra: Studio Orchestra.
    • Walt Disney Records.

Broadcasts

  • Sat 24 Aug 2024 16:00
    蜜芽传媒 Radio 3
  • Sat 21 Jun 2025 16:00
    蜜芽传媒 Radio 3

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