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Wednesday, 2 February 2011

Doctor Who - A Christmas Carol - Cover Art


Here is the splendid cover art for the Doctor Who - A Christmas Carol soundtrack.

Featuring the lovely Katherine Jenkins as Abigail Pettigrew, dashing Matt Smith as the 11th Doctor, and veteran actor Michael Gambon as Kazran Sardick, the rich but lonely Scrooge character.

Monday, 31 January 2011

Being Human


On 7th March Silva Screen is set to release Being Human, Richard Wells' soundtrack to BBC3's hit supernatural comedy-drama.

The album is available to pre-order from Amazon:
http://amzn.to/g0hVX0

The music for Being Human was nominated for the BAFTA Original Television Music award in 2010

Toby Whithouse, writer & creator of Being Human comments:
"Richard doesn’t just compose a good soundtrack. These are haunting and beautiful pieces of music in their own right"

Tracklising:

1. Being Human
2. Ancestors
3. Annie’s Them
4. A Wonderful Thing
5. Box Tunnel Massacre
6. Gilbert’s Door
7. Resurrection
8. Spread A Little Joy
9. Best Night Ever
10. It’s Coming
11. Leaving
12. Molly
13. Beautiful Chaos
14. Blood Addicts
15. Someone Else
16. Catacombs
17. Lucky
18. A Second Chance
19. Vampire Annihilation
20. Who’s Laughing Now?
21. Holding On
22. Annie’s Door
23. Nina And George
24. Full Moon

Wednesday, 19 January 2011

Brighton Rock

This intense crime drama, based on the book by Graham Greene, follows the fall of Pinkie (played by Sam Riley) a disadvantaged teenager with a religious death wish. The star studded cast also boasts Andy Serkis from (Lord of The Rings, King Kong, Sex, Drugs & Rock & Roll)and Helen Mirren (The Queen). The original soundtrack to the film boasts a brilliant score written by Martin Phipps and features the ballad There’s A Storm A’ Comin’, written and performed by Richard Hawley.


“A splendidly bombastic score from Martin Phipps adds to a sense of operatic majesty.” - The Guardian


The soundtrack is available for purchase on February the 7th


The Next Three Days

Danny Elfman, internationally acclaimed for his scores for Tim Burton's Corpse Bride and Alice In Wonderland amongst others, has scored a piano led soundtrack to Paul Haggis's dramatic thriller, The Next Three Days. In it, Russell Crowe plays John, a desperate man attempting to free his wife (Elizabeth Banks) from prison for a crime she did not commit, with only 72 hours to do it. The soundtrack also includes two tracks performed by world renowned singer/songwriter Moby.


The soundtrack is released next week on January the 24th


Fear Is The Key

The film Fear Is The Key is based on Alistair MacLean’s novel first published in 1961. The soundtrack showcase’s Roy Budd’s magnificent composing talent which oversees some brilliant British musicians such as Ronnie Scott, Tubby Hayes, Kenny Baker, Chris Karan and Jeff Clyne. The movie soundtrack is known for it’s famous 10 minute long track Car Chase, which includes some wonderful Jazz instrumentals complete with wheel-skidding sound effects.


The soundtrack is available from March the 7th


The Rite

Inspired by true events, this psychological thriller follows an American priest Michael Kovak, played by actor Colin O’Donoghue, who travels to Italy to study at an exorcism school. While in Rome, Kovak meets Father Lucas played by Anthony Hopkins, an unorthodox priest who introduces him to the darker side of his faith. The Original Movie Soundtrack score for this film has been written by Alex Heffes and boasts an intense blend of music, “from the unsettling to the beautiful, and never too far apart” - Mikael Håfström


The soundtrack for the film is released on February the 8th



Tuesday, 21 December 2010

Doctor Who Christmas Soundtrack


Silva Screen is proud to announce the February album release of the soundtrack to Doctor Who - A Christmas Carol, this year’s Doctor Who Christmas Day Special.

The soundtrack features classical music superstar Katherine Jenkins. Katherine is both part of the cast and singer on “Abigail’s Song”.

The music is composed by now Doctor Who composer of choice Murray Gold and performed by the excellent BBC National Orchestra of Wales and Crouch End Festival Chorus.

The album will be released both physically (SILCD1360) and digitally (SILED1360).

The TV episode will be broadcast on Christmas Day at 6pm and will feature Matt Smith as The Doctor, Karen Gillan as Amy Pond and Arthur Darvill as Rory Williams. They will be joined by Michael Gambon as Kazran Sardick and Katherine Jenkins as Abigail.

Short synopsis:

Amy and Rory are trapped on a crashing space liner, and the only way The Doctor can rescue them is to save the soul of a lonely old miser, in a festive edition of the time-travelling adventure, written by Steven Moffat. But is Kazran Sardick, the richest man in Sardicktown, beyond redemption? And what is lurking in the fogs of Christmas Eve?

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