BBC Radio 3 broadcast: 16th May 2020
Danny Elfman is one of the biggest names in film music. His numerous collaborations with Tim Burton include Batman, Edward Scissorhands, and Beetlejuice. He's scored Hollywood blockcusters Men in Black, 50 Shades of Grey, and Spider-Man, and been nominated for four Academy Awards. He's also worked extensively in television writing the themes for Desperate Housewives and The Simpsons.
From his home in Santa Barbara he talks to Matthew Sweet about starting out in the business, working with Tim Burton, and the challenges of 2020.
Danny Elfman - The Simpsons (Theme) [EMI]
Danny Elfman - Batman (1989) - The Batman Theme [Warner Bros.]
Danny Elfman - Edward Scissorhands (1990) - Main Theme [Sony]
Danny Elfman - Forbidden Zone (1982) - Journey Through The Intestines [Varèse Sarabande]
Oingo Boingo - Dead Man's Party [MCA]
Danny Elfman - Pee-Wee's Big Adventure (1985) - Breakfast Machine [Varèse Sarabande]
Danny Elfman - Big Fish (2003) - Titles [Sony Classical]
Danny Elfman - Fifty Shades Of Grey (2015) - Shades Of Grey [Republic]
Danny Elfman - Spider-Man 2 (2004) - Suite [Columbia]
Danny Elfman - Milk (2008) - Gay Rights Now! [Decca]
Bernard Herrmann - Psycho (1960) - Prelude [Unicorn-Kanchana]
Danny Elfman - Hitchcock (2012) - End Credits [Sony Classical]
Danny Elfman - Piano Quartet (5th mvt. Die Wolfsjungen) [Sony Classical]
Danny Elfman - Dumbo (2019) - Train's A Comin' / The Homecoming [Walt Disney]
Danny Elfman - Beetlejuice (1988) - End Credits [Geffen]
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