The Score with Edmund Stone is a weekly celebration of music in film, a fascinating cultural adventure through America’s best-loved art form.
John Williams: Beyond Spielberg and Lucas
We explore John Williams’ music from films by directors besides Spielberg and Lucas, including his scores for Harry Potter, The Patriot, JFK and more.
John Williams: The Spielberg and Lucas Scores
Some of John Williams' best-known music was written for blockbuster movies by Steven Spielberg and George Lucas. We'll hear selections from Star Wars, Raiders of the Lost Ark, E.T., Saving Private Ryan and more.
Thanksgiving 2013: Films About Chefs
For Thanksgiving, we've cooked up a tribute to films about chefs. We'll hear music from The Wedding Banquet, Babette's Feast, Julie and Julia and more.
Family Feuds
This week on The Score, we focus on music from films about families at odds. We'll hear selections from Romeo and Juliet, The Big Country, Thor and more on the next edition of The Score.
Veterans Day 2013: Soldiers & Veterans
This week, Edmund Stone shares music from films about soldiers and veterans. We'll hear selections from Cold Mountain, the Hurt Locker, the Deer Hunter and more on the next edition of The Score.
A Conversation with Steve Jablonsky
We talk with Steve Jablonsky, composer for films including Ender's Game, three Transformers movies Battleship and more.
Stone Reads Poe: "The Raven" and "The Tell Tale Heart"
For Halloween, Edmund reads two classic tales by Edgar Allen Poe.
Things That Go Bump in the Night
We'll hear some of the best scary music ever written, from films including The Sixth Sense, Drag Me To Hell, The Exorcist and more.
Courtroom Dramas
We'll hear music from great courtroom dramas, including Philadelphia, To Kill a Mockingbird, and more on the next edition of The Score.
Variations on the Classics
This week we focus on scores that are based in part on well-known classical pieces. We'll hear variations on Tchaikovsky, Henry Purcell and more, in films including The Black Swan, and Pride and Prejudice on the next edition of The Score.
