BBC Proms presents “Modern Movie Soundtracks at the Proms,” airing on BBC Four on Friday, 16 August 2024, at 8:00 PM. The episode celebrates the music of contemporary films, with pieces from a range of scores from recent Oscar-winning movies.
Hosted by Edith Bowman, the concert highlights the evolution of film scores, focusing on the unique soundscapes of recent blockbusters. The evening promises to be a treat for movie and music enthusiasts alike, with the London Contemporary Orchestra, conducted by Robert Ames, bringing these iconic scores to life.
There will be pieces from “Everything Everywhere All at Once,” “Tár,” and “All Quiet on the Western Front.” These films have not only pushed boundaries in cinematography but also in their musical composition, creating a new golden age of screen composition.
BBC Proms: Modern Movie Soundtracks at the Proms airs on Friday, 16 August 2024, at 8:00 PM on BBC Four.
