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Soundtrack music from the first silent forward. If it was written for the moving image, we'll play it. Library music included; popcorn optional.
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June 2, 2015: ROBERT TOWNSON (Varese Sarabande)
Morricone Island welcomes Robert Townson, Varèse Sarabande's executive producer who has personally produced well over 1,100 soundtracks including those by Jerry Goldsmith, Miklós Rózsa, Bernard Herrmann, Alex North, Elmer Bernstein and show namesake Ennio Morricone. As the most prolific producer of film music in the world, Robert has averaged one new album release a week for over 25 years. Founded in 1978, Varèse is the first label dedicated solely to film music and the most prolific film music label in the world boasting well over 1,500 soundtracks with 60 to 70 titles added each year. Varèse recently launched a subscription series "LP to CD" featuring vinyl albums never released on CD kicked off by Charles Bernstein’s April Fool's Day, as well as Varèse Live Entertainment which focuses on live film music with a debut concert scheduled June 11 at the Redondo Beach Performing Arts Center in collaboration with the Golden State Pops Orchestra and Maestro Steven Allen Fox entitled "Back In Time. . .1985 Live!" with guest performances by composers David Newman, Bruce Broughton, David Shire, Christopher Lennertz and Jeff Beal.
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Artist | Track | Album | Label | Comments | Images | Approx. start time |
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Ennio Morricone | Pirate Camp | The Island | Varèse Sarabande | 0:00:00 (Pop-up) | ||
Music behind DJ: Ennio Morricone |
Island Magic |
The Island |
Varèse Sarabande |
Bed |
0:02:24 (Pop-up) |
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Ennio Morricone | Panthers and Jaguars | Sahara | Varèse Sarabande | 0:10:08 (Pop-up) | ||
Ennio Morricone | Alarm | Sahara | Varèse Sarabande | 0:13:16 (Pop-up) | ||
Ennio Morricone | Main Title | Bloodline | Varèse Sarabande | 0:14:31 (Pop-up) | ||
Ennio Morricone | Kalidor`s Theme excerpt from Symphonic Suite for Chorus and Orchestra | Red Sonja | Varèse Sarabande | 0:15:53 (Pop-up) | ||
Jerry Goldsmith | Main Title/The Second Coming | The Omen III: The Final Conflict | Varèse Sarabande | 0:19:45 (Pop-up) | ||
Music behind DJ: |
Interview Robert Townson |
0:51:53 (Pop-up) |
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Alex North | Main Title | Spartacus | Varèse Sarabande | 0:43:47 (Pop-up) | ||
Alex North | Love Theme | Spartacus | Varèse Sarabande | 0:50:40 (Pop-up) | ||
Music behind DJ: |
Interview Robert Townson |
0:54:07 (Pop-up) |
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