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Film Scores Inspired by the 18th Century

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As part of Radio 3's 18th Century season, Matthew Sweet introduces a selection of film music with an 18th century theme including John Addison's music for "Tom Jones", George Fenton's music for "The Madness of King George" and Ennio Morricone's music for "The Mission"; as well as music form "Plunkett and MacCleane"; "Jefferson In Paris"; Pirates of the Caribbean - Dead Man's Chest"; and "Perfume - The Story of a Murderer". The Classic Score of the Week is the Oscar-winning music for Stanley Kubrick's "Barry Lyndon".

Published on Saturday, 12th April 2014.

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