Interview: Film composer Sacha Puttnam
In his latest podcast/interview, host and screenwriter Stuart Wright talks to film composer Sacha Puttnam about his new music project which is out now: Spirit of Cinema: Sacha Puttnam with the Classic Film Orchestra.
Tracklisting:
- Love’s Theme
Original score by Giorgio Moroder for Midnight Express, 1978. Best Original score at the Oscars, 1979 - First of May
Music by The Bee Gees for the film Melody, 1971 - Chariots of Fire
Original score by Vangelis for the film Chariots of Fire, 1981. Best original score at The Oscars, 1982 - Sailing Homeward
Music by Donovan for the film The Pied Piper, 1972 - Gabriel’s Theme
Original score by Ennio Morricone for The Mission, 1986. Best Original Score at The Golden Globes and Best Music at The BAFTAS, 1986 - Theme From Midnight Express (Istanbul)
Original score by Giorgio Moroder for Midnight Express, 1978. Best Original score at the Oscars, 1979 - War of the Buttons Suite
Original score By Rachel Portman, from the film War of the Buttons, 1994 - Going Home
Original score by Mark Knopfler for the film Local Hero, 1983. Nominated for Best Original Score at the BAFTAs, 1984 - Eric’s Theme
Original score by Vangelis for Chariots of Fire, 1981. Best Original Score at The Oscars, 1982 - The Confessional
Original score by Sacha Puttnam for the film Le Confessional, 1995 - Londonderry Air
(Traditional) From the film Memphis Belle, 1980. Original Score by George Fenton nominated for Best Film Music at the BAFTAS, 1991 - Boy’s Burial
Original score by Mike Oldfield for The Killing Fields, 1984. Nominated for Best Original Score at the BAFTAs and Golden Globes, 1985
Spirit of Cinema: Sacha Puttnam with the Classic Film Orchestra is out now digitally from all major music platforms: Spotify | Apple iTunes | Amazon Music