Sound Of Cinema - 299. The Cinema At Christmas

SOUND OF CINEMA - 299. THE CINEMA AT CHRISTMAS (320kbs-m4a/134mb/59mins)
BBC Radio 3 broadcast: 26th December 2020

'Tis more than just a season of snow-clad backdrops and tinkling soundtracks as Matthew Sweet illustrates in his sparkling assortment of film music for cinematic Christmases.

Alan Silvestri - A Christmas Carol (2009) - Main Title [Walt Disney]
Michael Kamen - Die Hard (1988) - Winter Wonderland [Varèse Sarabande]
Dimitri Tiomkin - It's A Wonderful Life (1946) - Main Title/Heaven [Kritzerland]
Carter Burwell - In Bruges (2008) - The Little Dead Boy/My Suicide Your Homicide [Lakeshore]
John Williams - Home Alone (1990) - The Star Of Bethlehem [Twentieth Century Fox/Sony]
Jerry Goldsmith - Gremlins (1984) - No Santa Claus [WaterTower Music]
Danny Elfman - Batman Returns (1992) - Batman Vs. The Circus [Warner Bros.]
Danny Elfman - The Nightmare Before Christmas (1993) - Making Christmas [Walt Disney]
John Barry - On Her Majesty's Secret Service - (1969) - Main Title [Columbia]
Adolph Deutsch - The Apartment (1960) - Lonely Room [United Artists]
Jocelyn Pook - Eyes Wide Shut (1999) - Naval Officer [Warner Sunset]
Michael Kamen - Die Hard (1988) - Terrorist Entrance [Varèse Sarabande]
Irving Berlin - Holiday Inn (1942) - White Christmas [MCA]