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Christmas at the Movies

George Morton conducts the BBC Concert Orchestra in a concert of Christmas film scores. Live from Butterworth Hall, Warwick Arts Centre. Presented by Katie Derham.

Katie Derham presents a concert of old and new Christmas film scores, live from Butterworth Hall, Warwick Arts Centre.

Irving Berlin, arr Roy Moore: Overture - White Christmas
Jerry Goldsmith, arr John Bell: Suite - Gremlins
John Williams: Harry’s Wondrous World
Doreen Carwithen: On the Twelfth Day

INTERVAL

Richard Addinsell Suite - Scrooge
Philip Lane: The Night before Christmas
Craig Armstrong, arr Matt Dunkley: Suite - Love Actually
Bruce Broughton: Miracle on 34th Street
Alan Silvestri: Suite - The Polar Express

Narrator Katie Derham
BBC Concert Orchestra
Conductor George Morton

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2 hours, 14 minutes

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Friday 19:30
BBC Radio 3

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Music Played

  • BBC Concert Orchestra & George Morton

    Overture: White Christmas

  • BBC Concert Orchestra & George Morton

    Gremlins Suite

  • BBC Concert Orchestra & George Morton

    Harry's Wondrous World

  • BBC Concert Orchestra & George Morton

    On The Twelfth Day

  • Trad.

    A Christmas Fantasy

    Music Arranger: Paul Campbell. Ensemble: The Ayoub Sisters. Orchestra: Royal Scottish National Orchestra. Conductor: Paul Campbell.
    • Decca.

  • The Ayoub Sisters, Paul Campbell & Royal Scottish National Orchestra

    A Christmas Fantasy

  • BBC Concert Orchestra & George Morton

    Suite: Scrooge

  • BBC Concert Orchestra & George Morton

    The Night Before Christmas

  • BBC Concert Orchestra & George Morton

    Suite: Love Actually

  • Bruce Broughton

    Miracle On 34th Street - Music For The Film

    Orchestra: BBC Concert Orchestra. Conductor: George Morton.

  • BBC Concert Orchestra & George Morton

    The Polar Express (Concert Suite)

  • Aaron Copland

    Violin Sonata

    Performer: James Ehnes. Performer: Orion Weiss.
    • American Chamber Music.
    • ONYX.
    • 1.

  • Aaron Copland

    Letter from Home (1962 version for chamber orchestra)

    Orchestra: BBC Philharmonic Orchestra. Conductor: John Wilson.
    • CHANDOS.

Broadcast

  • Friday 19:30
    BBC Radio 3