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Film music.
When incidental music was written by composers such as Grieg, Mendelssohn, Sibelius and Beethoven, it performed essentially the same role as the film music of Georges Auric, for example. This highly successful series restores many of these scores to their original version and even records music that, in the end, never made it to the big screen.
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Rumon Gamba's 77-minute suite in six parts from Korngold's towering score for The SeaHawk (1940) sensibly follows the action and will leave no listener in any doubt as to the giddy fecundity... — More…
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Gramophone Magazine, January 2008, Editor's Choice
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Vaughan Williams - Film Music Collectors’ Edition Emily Gray (soprano) & Martin Hindmarsh (tenor), Merryn Gamba (soprano)
BBC Philharmonic, Chetham’s Chamber Choir & BBC Philharmonic, Sheffield Philharmonic Chorus & BBC Philharmonic, Rumon Gamba
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Penguin Guide, Rosette
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For Michael Curtiz's 1941 big-screen adaptation of Jack London's The Sea Wolf (starring Edward G Robinson as Wolf Larsen, the sadistic captain of the sealer Ghost), Korngold produced one of... — More…
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Bernard Herrmann - Hangover Square & Citizen Kane Orla Boylan (soprano) & Martin Roscoe (piano)
BBC Philharmonic, Rumon Gamba
the Concerto Macabre, Herrmann's concert version of the lethal concerto from Hangover Square, [is] thrillingly done with the electrifying soloist Martin Roscoe. — More…
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These performances by the BBC Philharmonic conducted by Rumon Gamba, who have many a cinematic credit to their name, carry the conviction of an original soundtrack recording in state-of-the-art... — More…
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The Film Music of Richard Addinsell Martin Roscoe (piano)
BBC Philharmonic Orchestra, Chethams Chamber Choir, Manchester Cathedral Choir, Rumon Gamba
None of the modern versions of the WarsawConcerto seems to have the freshness, urgency and lack of self-indulgence of this very fine version.
That's a pointer to the high level of playing and... — More…CD
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Gramophone Magazine, December 2005, Editor's Choice
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The Film Music of Lord Berners & Constant Lambert Mary Carewe (vocalist)
Joyful Company of Singers & BBC Concert Orchestra, Rumon Gamba
The Halfway House makes a delightful suite, complete with choral peroration, that ought to find a place in the concert hall. Sympathetic performances throughout in a generous 80-minute CD. — More…
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