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Prom 34: Reel Change – Soundtracks at the Cutting Edge

Live at the Â鶹Éç Proms: Robert Ames conducts the London Contemporary Orchestra in contemporary soundtracks by Anna Meredith, Hildur Guðnadóttir, Tamar-kali and others.

Live at the Â鶹Éç Proms: Robert Ames conducts the London Contemporary Orchestra in contemporary soundtracks by Anna Meredith, Hildur Guðnadóttir, Tamar-kali and others.

Presented by Edith Bowman, live from the Royal Albert Hall, London.

Hildur Guðnadóttir: Tár (excerpts)
Volker Bertelmann: All Quiet on the Western Front (excerpts)
Son Lux: Everything Everywhere All at Once (excerpts)
Jerskin Fendrix: Poor Things (excerpts)
Jung Jae-il: Squid Game (excerpts)
Tamar-kali: Shirley (excerpts); The Last Thing He Wanted (excerpts)
Bryce Dessner: Sing Sing (excerpts)
The Echo Society: Postcard from Earth (excerpts)
Jed Kurzel: Monkey Man (excerpts)
Isobel Waller-Bridge: The Boy, The Mole, The Fox and The Horse (excerpts)
Colin Stetson: The Menu (excerpts)
Anna Meredith: The End We Start From (excerpts)
Max Richter: On the Nature of Daylight

London Contemporary Orchestra
Robert Ames (conductor)
Edith Bowman (presenter)

Edith Bowman presents 21st-Century Soundtracks, showcasing music from some of the most compelling contemporary film scores including Poor Things, Everything Everywhere All At Once, All Quiet On The Western Front and Tár.

Robert Ames conducts The London Contemporary Orchestra in this Prom dedicated to composers who know no boundaries and whose startlingly evocative music resists categorisation. As a new golden-age of screen composition emerges, join us at Â鶹Éç Proms 21st-Century Soundtracks this August to celebrate this new avant-garde.

2 hours, 29 minutes

Music Played

  • The Echo Society

    POSTCARD FROM EARTH: Storms - The Seed

    Orchestra: London Contemporary Orchestra. Conductor: Robert Ames.
  • Bryce Dessner

    SING SING: Lysander - Sing Sing - Seven Years of Curtain Calls - The Gate

    Orchestra: London Contemporary Orchestra. Conductor: Robert Ames.
  • Anna Meredith

    THE END WE START FROM: Bathing - Waterfall - Little World - Return

    Orchestra: London Contemporary Orchestra. Conductor: Robert Ames.
  • Son Lux

    EVERYTHING EVERYWHERE ALL AT ONCE: Deirdre Fight - It All Just Goes Away - In Another Life - Specks of Time

    Orchestra: London Contemporary Orchestra. Conductor: Robert Ames.
  • Tamar-kali

    SHIRLEY: Emissary Captive Queen

    Orchestra: London Contemporary Orchestra. Conductor: Robert Ames.
  • Colin Stetson

    THE MENU: The Boat - Amuse Bouche

    Orchestra: London Contemporary Orchestra. Conductor: Robert Ames.
  • Herdís Stefánsdóttir

    KNOCK AT THE CABIN: Opening Credits - Breaking In - But You Will - Sacrifice & Departure

    Orchestra: London Contemporary Orchestra. Conductor: Robert Ames.
  • Isobel Waller-Bridge

    THE BOY, THE MOLE, THE FOX AND THE HORSE: How Fast Can You Run - Home - Flying

    Orchestra: London Contemporary Orchestra. Conductor: Robert Ames.
  • HAUSCHKA (Volker Bertelmann)

    ALL QUIET ON THE WESTERN FRONT: Tanks - Remains - Uniform - Comrades - Tjaden - Making Sense of War - Last Combat

    Orchestra: London Contemporary Orchestra. Conductor: Robert Ames.
  • Hildur Guðnadóttir

    TAR: For Petra

    Orchestra: London Contemporary Orchestra. Conductor: Robert Ames.
  • Jung Jae-il

    SQUID GAME: Round I, Way Back Then, I Remember My Name, Round VI, Unfolded

    Orchestra: London Contemporary Orchestra. Conductor: Robert Ames.
  • Jed Kurzel

    MONKEY MAN: Cut Open - Dreams - Hanuman - Home - Rana - Monkey Man

    Orchestra: London Contemporary Orchestra. Conductor: Robert Ames.
  • Max Richter

    ON THE NATURE OF DAYLIGHT

    Conductor: London Contemporary Orchestra. Conductor: Robert Ames.
  • Jerskin Fendrix

    POOR THINGS: 'Bella' - 'I Just Hope She's Alright' - 'Finale'

    Orchestra: London Contemporary Orchestra. Conductor: Robert Ames.
  • Carl Maria von Weber

    Grand duo concertant in E-Flat Major, Op.48 - I.

    Performer: Anthony McGill. Performer: Gloria Chien.
    • Cedille.
  • Gioacchino Antonio Rossini

    Stabat Mater - I. Stabat Mater dolorosa

    Performer: Anna Netrebko. Performer: Joyce DiDonato. Performer: Lawrence Brownlee. Performer: Ildebrando d’Arcangelo. Orchestra: Orchestra Dell'Accademia Nazionale Di Santa Cecillia. Choir: Chorus of the National Academy of Santa Cecilia. Conductor: Sir Antonio Pappano.
    • WARNER CLASSICS.
  • Johannes Brahms

    String Quintet No. 2 in G major, Op. 111 - III. Un poco allegretto

    Performer: Lilli Maijala. Ensemble: Gringolts Quartet.
    • BIS.
  • Johann Sebastian Bach

    French Suite No. 5 in G major, BWV.816: Sarabande, Gavotte

    Performer: Sir András Schiff.
    • Bach, J.S.: French Suites Nos. 1-6/Italian Concerto etc..
    • Decca Music Group Ltd..
  • Johann Sebastian Bach

    Three-part inventions for keyboard: No. 1 in C major

    Performer: Sir András Schiff.
    • Bach: Two-Part & Three-Part Inventions.
    • Decca.
    • 411 974-2.
    • 16.

Broadcast

  • Wed 14 Aug 2024 19:30

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