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Greatest Movie Music
Discover the top 10 classical movie soundtracks as voted for by Classic FM listeners and readers on volume one of this month’s two free CDs. Volume two – Classics at the Movies features some of the best classical music in our top 150.
Greatest Movie Music: Vol.1 - Top 10 Soundtracks
Williams: Star Wars - Main Title
Cincinnati Pops Orchestra/Erich Kunzel
Taken from Star Tracks
Telarc CD-80094
Shore: The Lord of the Rings, The Fellowship of the Ring - The Fellowship, The Prophecy
City of Prague Philharmonic Orchestra/Raine
Taken from The Lord of the Rings Trilogy
Silva Screen Records FILMXCD372
Zimmer: Gladiator - Symphonic Suite
Crouch End Festival Chorus, City of Prague Philharmonic Orchestra/Raine
Taken from The Film Music of Hans Zimmer
Silva Screen Records SILCD1238
Vangelis (arr.Andy Vinter): Chariots of Fire - Main Theme
Royal Liverpool Philharmonic Orchestra/Carl Davis
Taken from Great Movie Themes
Naxos 8.570505
Williams: Schlinder's List - Main Theme
Royal Philharmonic Orchestra/David Arnold
Taken from Classic Cinema
Sony Classical 88697 16105-2
Badelt (arr. Rickets): Pirates of the Caribbean - Main Theme
Royal Liverpool Philharmonic Orchestra/Carl Davis
Taken from Great Movie Themes 2
Naxos 8.572111
Jarre: Doctor Zhivago - Suite
City of Prague Philharmonic Orchestra/ Paul Bateman
Taken from The Essential Maurice Jarre
Silva Screen Records FILMXCD 3241588
Morricone: The Mission - Main Theme
City of Prague Philharmonic Orchestra/Paul Bateman
Taken from The Only Classical Chillout You'll Ever Need
RCA82876 51438-2
Barry: Out of Africa - Main Theme
City of Prague Philharmonic Orchestra/Nic Raine
Taken from John Barry: The Collection
Silva Screen Records FILMXCD 349
Barry: Dances with Wolves - The Buffalo Hunt
City of Prague Philharmonic Orchestra/Nic Raine
Taken from John Barry: The Collection
Silva Screen Records FILMXCD 349
Greatest Movie Music: Vol.2 - Classics at the Movies
Mozart: Symphony No.25 - Allegro con brio
Amsterdam Baroque Orchestra/Ton Koopman
Taken from Mozart Symphonies
Apex 092749045-2
Featured in: William Shakespeare's Romeo and Juliet
Boccherini: String Quintet No.11 - Minuet
Danubius String Quartet, Gyorgy Eder (cello)
Taken from Boccherini Guitar Quintets Vol.3
Naxos 8.550731
Featured in: The Ladykillers
Parry: Jerusalem
Leeds Festival Chorus, English Northern Philharmonia/Paul Daniel
Taken from Rule Britannia: Last Night of the Proms
Naxos 8.553981
Featured in: Chariots of Fire
J Strauss II: An der schönen, blauen Donau (‘The Blue Danube')
London Philharmonic Orchestra/Franz Welser-Möst
Taken from Johann Strauss II: Waltzes and Overtures
EMI 586 4342
Featured in: The Age of Innocence
Lizst: Trois Etudes de concert - Un sospiro
François-René Duchâble (piano)
Taken from Lizst: Piano Works
Virgin Classics 363 2782
Featured in: Shine
Offenbach: Entr'acte et Barcarolle from ‘The Tales of Hoffmann'
Royal Liverpool Philharmonic Choir, BBC PO/Yan Pascal Tortelier
Taken from Tortelier's French Bonbons
Chandos CHAN 9765
Featured in: Life is Beautiful
Mozart: Don Giovanni - Il mio tesoro intanto
Uwe Heilmann (ten), Joan Rogers (sop), Waltraud Meier (mz), RIAS Kammerchor, Berlin Phil/Daniel Barenboim
Taken from Mozart: Opera I
Warner Classics 2564 62329-2
Featured in: Kind Hearts and Coronets
Chopin: Prelude No.15, Op.28, ‘Raindrop'
Alexandre Tharaud (piano)
Taken from Chopin: Préludes
Harmonia Mundi HMC902982
Featured in: Shine
Chopin:Mazurka in A minor, No.13, Op.17, No.4
Ivan Moravec (piano)
Taken from Moravec: Live in Prague
Hänssler CD98.399
Featured in: Empire of the Sun
Wagner: Tristan und Isolde - Mild und leise wie er lachelt (Liebestod)
Jessye Norman (soprano), LPO/Klaus Tennstedt
Taken from The Very Best of Jessye Norman
EMI Classics 575 9122
Featured in: William Shakespeare's Romeo and Juliet.
