A Century of Film Music with KUSC’s Brian Lauritzen • LA Phil 2023/24

KUSC’s Brian Lauritzen delves into A Century of Film Music. This talk was given at a performance of A Century of Film Music at Walt Disney Concert Hall. Pieces discussed: Alfred NEWMAN  20th Century Fox Fanfare KORNGOLD  Main Title from Captain Blood Miklós RÓZSA  Prelude (Main Title) from Ben-Hur WAXMAN  Sunset Boulevard Suite HERRMANN  Scène d’Amour from Vertigo Alex NORTH  “Forest Meeting” and "March" from Spartacus Alfred NEWMAN  Cathy’s Theme from Wuthering Heights (with Ms. Wang) Maurice JARRE  Suite from Lawrence of Arabia Danny ELFMAN  Main Title from Batman John WILLIAMS  Excerpts from Close Encounters of the Third Kind GOLDSMITH  The Hunt from Planet of the Apes MORRICONE  Main Title from Once Upon a Time in the West (with Ms. Newman) Thomas NEWMAN  The Night Window from 1917 John WILLIAMS  “Scherzo for Motorcycle and Orchestra” from Indiana Jones ROTA  Suite from The Godfather Alan SILVESTRI  Suite from Back to the Future See this year’s Upbeat Live schedule at: laphil.com/ubl. Join us in person for our 2023/24 season! Get tickets: laphil.com/calendar.