cd1 2008-1991 03/ A Very Long 06/ 07/ Amélie 09/ Life Is Beautiful 12/ Queen Margot 15/ Atlantis (5.09) (Eric Serra) 1991 France/Italy Engagement (Le Fabuleux Destin (La Vita è Bella) (4.39) (La Reine Margot) (Nicola Piovani) Lullaby (4.08) (Goran Bregovic) Director Luc Besson fell in love with the sea 01/ Let The Right One In (Un Long Dimanche d’Amélie Poulain) 1997 Italy (Yann Tiersen) 1994 France/Italy/Germany after making The Big Blue (1988) and this (Låt Den Rätte Komma In) De Fiançailles) 2001 France/Germany documentary celebrates the mysteries of The story of a Jewish man using humour Eli’s Theme (2.41) Mathilde’s Theme (3.52) Alexandre Dumas’ tale of 16th century royal the deep driven solely by Eric Serra’s score (Johan Söderqvist) (Angelo Badalamenti) to protect his son from the horrors of a machinations in the French court was the 06/ La Valse D’Amélie (2.15) and no narration. 2008 Sweden 2004 France/USA Nazi death camp landed three Academy biggest grossing foreign language film in the The story of a young woman who performs Awards including best dramatic score. UK in 1995. Sarajevo born composer Goran good deeds in Paris at the expense of her Published by La Marguerite In early 1980s Stockholm a young boy Audrey Tatou joined forces once more with Nicola Piovani’s emotional music reflects Bregović delivered music full of Balkan own existence propelled its star, Audrey Performed by Mark Ayres bullied at school befriends a girl who is a Amélie director Jean-Pierre Jeunet in this the long career of a master composer with influences for this beautifully crafted score. Tatou to international success and a haul vampire and a life-changing relationship sumptuous production about lost love in over 150 screen credits. of five Academy Award nominations. begins. Based on John Ajvide Lindqvist’s World War I. Angelo Badalamenti’s languid Published by PolyGram Music Director Jean-Pierre Jeunet utilised the 2004 bestseller with a title inspired by a theme is majestic for the wide vistas Published by EMI Music Performed by The City of Prague Philharmonic 16/ Once Upon A Time In eclectic music of Breton musician Yann Morrissey song, the film was remade in an of war and countryside. Performed by The City of Prague Orchestra conducted by Nick Raine Tiersen with a soundtrack comprised of China (Wong Fei Hung) English language version in 2010 as Let Me Philharmonic Orchestra conducted (4.14) (Trad. Arr. Nic Raine) existing and newly created recordings. Main Theme In. Johan Söderqvist is a prolific Swedish Published by Warner Chappell by James Fitzpatrick 1991 Hong Kong composer in film and television and scored Performed by The City of Prague 13/ Farewell My Concubine the hit series The Bridge. Philharmonic Orchestra conducted 07/ L’autre Valse D’Amélie (1.36) Jet Li starred in this action-packed Hong by James Fitzpatrick Yann Tiersen’s score is typically French 10/ Eat Drink Man Woman (Ba Wang Bie Ji) Kong 19th century martial arts tale that with accordions, strings and piano but there Bygone Love (4.32) (Lee Tzung Sheng) Published by Johan Ulf Söderqvist spawned a franchise of six films in total. Performed by The City of Prague is no cliché involved in his lushly crafted (Yin Shi Nan Nu) 1993 China/Hong Kong The series theme is based on a folk song (4.45) Philharmonic Orchestra conducted compostions that match the story perfectly. You Make Me Happy And Sad from the Ming Dynasty. 04/ 05/ The Chorus (Ryo Aska) by James Fitzpatrick The history of China in the 20th century 1994 Taiwan/USA (Les Choristes) Published by Sony ATV/SACEM plays out against the drama and romance of Published by Warner/Chappell (Bruno Coulais) Performed by Pavel Dreser (Accordion) two performers at the Beijing Opera and the Performed by The City of Prague 2004 France/Switzerland/Germany Taiwanese director Ang Lee is now one & Gareth Williams woman who they both love. Composer Jiping Philharmonic Orchestra conducted by Nick 02/ Pan’s Labyrinth of the biggest names in Hollywood, a Zhao gained high praise for Raise The Red Raine (El Laberinto Del Fauno) 04/ Les Choristes (1.23) career established on films such as this, Lantern (1991) and To Live (1993), melding The Labyrinth (4.01) The age-old story of a teacher bring unruly 08/ Crouching Tiger, Academy Award nominated (Best Foreign traditional Chinese instruments with orchestra. (Javier Navarrete) pupils in line through enlightenment and Language Film) for this tale of a chef and Regional opera and percussion passages add 2006 Spain/Mexico/USA kindness takes a musical turn in this 1949 Hidden Dragon his daughters. Ryo Aska’s sensitive theme context and colour to his Concubine score. 17/ The Double Life of set provinicial drama. Prolific French (Wo Hu Cang Long) adds gloss too this moving family film. Veronique (La Double Set in the vicious world of fascist Spain in composer Bruno Coulais received an Crouching Tiger, Hidden Dragon / Published by Universal Music 1944 a young girl enters a nightmarish fairy Academy Award nomination for his song in Published by EMI Music Performed by The City of Prague Philharmonic Vie De Véronique) The Eternal Vow (5.08) (Tan Dun) (5.05) tale. A visually stunning film that became the film Vois Sur Ton Chemin but the beauty Performed by The City of Prague Orchestra conducted by Nick Raine Concert in E-minor 2000 Taiwan/Hong Kong/USA/China (Zbigniew Preisner) a worldwide hit and fast-tracked Mexican of the score deserved a nomination itself. Philharmonic Orchestra conducted by Mike Townend 1991 France/Poland/Norway director Guillermo del Toro to Hollywood. The first foreign language film to gross Javier Navarrete’s emotional score was 05/ In Memoriam (3.17) over $100m in the US and the only martial 14/ The Piano A mysterious drama of two unrelated nominated for an Academy Award. Bruno Coulais’ composing skills are arts production to win an Academy Award, The Heart Asks Pleasure First (3.45) women, one French and one Polish who highlighted in this skillful joining of choir and one of four for the film. A winning fusion 11/ The Postman (Michael Nyman) look exactly alike but never meet. Esteemed Published by EMI Music orchestra based around a four note motif. of swordplay and arthouse, Dun Tan’s (4.39) 1993 New Zealand/Australia/France composer Zbigniew Preisner’s score Performed by The City of Prague (Il Postino) majestic score was one of those winners. (Luis Bacalov) resulted in an international breakthrough Philharmonic Orchestra conducted Published by Sony ATV Music 1994 Italy/France/Belgium 19th century New Zealand is the backdrop for one of Poland’s most celebrated by Nick Raine Performed by The City of Prague Published by Sony ATV Music for a romantic drama where a piano is the composers. Philharmonic Orchestra & The Finchley Performed by The City of Prague The simple tale of an Italian postman and pivotal driving force of the story. Composer Children’s Music Group conducted by Philharmonic Orchestra conducted an exiled Chilean poet who introduces the Michael Nyman wrote the main theme on Published by SDRM James Fitzpatrick by Nick Raine former to the grace of poetry and sets him a synthesiser resting on a Black & Decker Performed by The City of Prague on the path of true love. Veteran Argentinian/ Workmate in a house full of builders in Philharmonic Orchestra & Crouch End Italian composer Luis Bacalov delivered an France, an unlikely setting for one of the Festival Chorus conducted by Paul Academy Award winning score. seminal themes of 90s cinema. Bateman Published by SIAE / CAM Cine TV Published by J. W. Chester Performed by The City of Prague Performed by Paul Bateman (Piano) and Philharmonic Orchestra conducted The City of Prague Philharmonic Orchestra by Paul Bateman conducted by Paul Bateman cd2 1990-1984 04/ Swordsman 07/ Camille Claudel 10/ A Chinese Ghost 13/ Jean De Florette (3.23) 16/ Fort Saganne (5.21) (Jean-Claude Petit) (Philippe Sarde) The Banquet (3.17) (Xiao Ao Jiang Hu) (Gabriel Yared) Story (Sien Nui Yau Wan) 1986 France/Switzerland/Italy/Austria Published bySDRM / Sony Blue Sea Laughter (6.45) Halt The Sunrise (4.44) 01/ Cyrano De Bergerac 1988 France 1984 France (5.27) (Jean-Claude Petit) 1990 France (Huang Jan) (Huang Jan) Gerard Depardieu stars in the title role as 1990 Hong Kong/Taiwan 1987 Hong Kong A film biography of the French sculptress a city man who inherits land in the country A stirring tale of a Foreign Legionaire before Edmond Rostand’s play about a dashing who became the model, confidante and only to face adversity at the hands of World War 1 caught up in romance and Jet Li starred in the first sequel to this Fantasy, romance, the supernatural and swashbuckler inhibited in love by his large mistress of Auguste Rodin. Lebanese/ two other giants of French cinema, Yves intrigue. Phillipe Sarde is one of the most film on his way to international stardom sword play in the story of a tax collector nose remains a theatre and film staple over a French composer Gabriel Yared began Montand and Daniel Auteil. Jean-Claude venerated European film music composers but Samuel Hui created the role in a Ming sheltering in a haunted temple now seen century since its first performance. An early his soundtrack career in 1980 and achieved Petit’s defining Gallic theme incorporating whose affirmation that, “using my music, dynasty tale of martial arts, romance and as a Hong Kong cinema classic. Another career in jazz led Jean-Claude Petit to film, the ultimate accolade with an Academy Verdi’s aria Invano Alvaro from La Forza I’m telling parallel stories which complete adventure.