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Breaking the Fourth Wall of Sound: The Paradox of Screen Music

Sound and music hold a strange and powerful role in...

Jane Campion's 1993 film The Piano, with music by Michael...

Music has always been closely associated with film. From Saint-Saëns...

The Western is a genre closely associated with film from...

Alfred Hitchcock's 1960 masterpiece is inextricably tied up with its...

David Lean's 1945 film, Brief Encounter, is a classic example...

What happens when opera meets film? From its earliest days...

Starring in My Fair Lady (1956), The Sound of Music...

The long-playing record and the BBC’s Third Programme changed the face of classical music in Britain.