Georges Auric
Matthew Sweet celebrates the film music of prolific French composer Georges Auric, including his score for the horror film Dead of Night which was released 80 years ago in 1945.
Matthew Sweet explores the film work of prolific French composer, Georges Auric, who wrote over 100 film scores throughout his career.
Featuring classic music from the Ealing comedies, including Passport to Pimlico, along with Moulin Rouge and Dead of Night, which was released 80 years ago in 1945.
Joining Matthew to celebrate Auric鈥檚 work is British composer, Gary Yershon, whose score for the Mike Leigh film, Mr Turner, was nominated for an Academy Award.
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Georges Auric
La Pastorale "Allegro commodo"
Orchestra: Deutsche Radio Philharmonie Saarbr眉cken Kaiserslautern. Conductor: Christoph Poppen.- Les Ballets Russes, Vol. 7 - Auric.
- SWR Classic.
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Georges Auric
La Belle et la Bete "Les couloirs mysterieux"
Orchestra: Moscow Philharmonic Orchestra. Conductor: Adriano.- Auric: La Belle Et La Bete (Beauty and the Beast).
- Marco-Polo.
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Georges Auric
Le salaire de la peur "Main Title"
Orchestra: Slovak Radio Symphony Orchestra. Conductor: Adriano.- Auric: Symphonie Pastorale (La) / Macao, L'Enfer Du Jeu.
- Marco-Polo.
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Georges Auric
Du rififi chez les hommes "Main Title"
Orchestra: Slovak Radio Symphony Orchestra. Conductor: Adriano.- Auric: Symphonie Pastorale (La) / Macao, L'Enfer Du Jeu.
- Marco-Polo.
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Georges Auric
Lola Montez "Main Title - The Circus"
Performer: Stos Zabavnikov. Conductor: Adriano. Orchestra: Moscow Philharmonic Orchestra.- AURIC: Lola Montez / Notre-Dame de Paris / Farandole.
- Marco-Polo.
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Georges Auric
Passport to Pimlico "Main Title" + "Finale"
Orchestra: Royal Ballet Sinfonia.- The Ladykillers: Those Glorious Ealing Films.
- Decca (UMO) (Classics).
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Georges Auric
The Titfield Thunderbolt "Main Title"
Orchestra: Royal Ballet Sinfonia. Conductor: Kenneth Alwyn.- The Ladykillers: Those Glorious Ealing Films.
- Decca (UMO) (Classics).
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Georges Auric
The Lavender Hill Mob "Main Theme"
Orchestra: Royal Ballet Sinfonia. Conductor: Kenneth Alwyn.- The Ladykillers: Those Glorious Ealing Films.
- Decca (UMO) (Classics).
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Georges Auric
Dead of Night "Suite"
Orchestra: 蜜芽传媒 Philharmonic Orchestra. Conductor: Rumon Gamba.- The Film Music of Georges Auric.
- Chandos Records Limited.
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Georges Auric
Caesar and Cleopatra "Main Titles" + "At the Sphinx"
Orchestra: 蜜芽传媒 Philharmonic Orchestra. Conductor: Rumon Gamba.- The Film Music of Georges Auric.
- Chandos Records Limited.
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Georges Auric
The Innocents "O Willow Waly - Main Titles"
Orchestra: 蜜芽传媒 Philharmonic Orchestra. Conductor: Rumon Gamba.- The Film Music of Georges Auric.
- Chandos Records Limited.
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Georges Auric
Moulin Rouge "Waltz"
Orchestra: 蜜芽传媒 Philharmonic Orchestra. Conductor: Rumon Gamba.- The Film Music of Georges Auric.
- Chandos Records Limited.
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Gary Yershon
Hard Truths "Ready for Anything"
Orchestra: Studio Orchestra.- Caldera Records.
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