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Lalo Schifrin at 90

Lalo Schifrin, composer of classic jazz-infused scores for Mission Impossible, Bullitt and Dirty Harry, turned 90 this year. Matthew Sweet looks back on his career and music.

Lalo Schifrin, composer of classic jazz-infused scores for Mission Impossible, Bullitt and Dirty Harry, turned 90 this year. Matthew Sweet looks back on his career and music. As well as the afore-mentioned films, the programme features music from Cool Hand Luke, Enter The Dragon, The Fox, The Four Musketeers, Rush Hour 2, The Amityville Horror and Tango.

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Sat 20 Aug 2022 15:00

Music Played

  • Lalo Schifrin

    Mission: Impossible "Theme"

    Orchestra: Studio Orchestra. Conductor: Lalo Schifrin.
    • Music From Mission: Impossible.
    • Geffen.
  • Lalo Schifrin

    Cool Hand Luke "Tar Sequence"

    Orchestra: Studio Orchestra. Conductor: Lalo Schifrin.
    • Cool Hand Luke (Original Soundtrack Recording).
    • Tsunami.
  • Lalo Schifrin

    Enter the Dragon "Main Title"

    Orchestra: Studio Orchestra. Conductor: Lalo Schifrin.
    • Enter The Dragon.
    • Rhino/Warner Records.
  • Lalo Schifrin

    The Fox "Main Title", "Frost Trees", "Lonely Road"

    Orchestra: Sinfonia of London. Orchestra: Lalo Schifrin.
    • The Fox - Original Soundtrack Album.
    • Rhino/Warner Records.
  • Lalo Schifrin

    The Four Musketeers "Overture", "Breakfast at the Bastion"

    Orchestra: Studio Orchestra. Conductor: Lalo Schifrin.
    • The Four Musketeers (Original Motion Picture Score).
    • Label "X".
  • Lalo Schifrin

    Rush Hour 2 "Out Of The Way"

    • Rush Hour 2 (Original Motion Picture Score).
    • Varese Sarabande.
  • Lalo Schifrin

    The Amityville Horror "Suite"

    Orchestra: Studio Orchestra. Conductor: Lalo Schifrin.
    • The Amityville Horror (Original MGM Motion Picture Soundtrack).
    • Quartet Records.
  • Lalo Schifrin

    The Exorcist "Music from the unused trailer"

    Orchestra: Studio Orchestra. Conductor: Lalo Schifrin.
    • The Exorcist - The Rejected Motion Picture Score.
    • WARNER BROS.
  • Lalo Schifrin

    Tango "Tango del Atardecer"

    Orchestra: Lalo Schifrin Orchestra. Conductor: Lalo Schifrin.
    • Tango - Original Motion Picture Soundtrack.
    • Deutsche Grammophon (DG).
  • Lalo Schifrin

    Dirty Harry "Main Title"

    Orchestra: Studio Orchestra. Conductor: Lalo Schifrin.
    • Dirty Harry Anthology.
    • Aleph Records.
  • Lalo Schifrin

    Bullitt "Suite"

    Conductor: Lalo Schifrin. Orchestra: Studio Orchestra.
    • Bullitt (Original Motion Picture Soundtrack).
    • Rhino/Warner Records.
  • Geoff Barrow

    Sour Times

    Composer: Beth Gibbons. Composer: Adrian Utley. Ensemble: Portishead.
    • Dummy.
    • Polydor Associated Labels.

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  • Sat 20 Aug 2022 15:00

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