The Western Skyline – Woody Allen’s Music
First broadcast on wildatlanticwaves.wordpress.com on 30 July 2015
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So: the final show from this series of The Western Skyline on Wild Atlantic Waves Radio … … The music of Woody Allen’s films, plus a track from the man himself; no mean player of New Orleans jazz clarinet. Check out the documentary film about Allen, his films, and music: Wild Man Blues
You can listen to the podcast of the show here, and the playlist is below.
The Western Skyline: Woody Allen’s Music
First broadcast 10.30-11.30am on 30 July 2015
Track Name: Theme from the Purple Rose of Cairo
Complete Work Name: Same [Purple Rose of Cairo soundtrack]
Composer: Dick Hyman
Album Title: House of Pianos
Record Label: Arbors Records 2015
Duration: 02.09
Track Name: Dancing Cheek to Cheek
Complete Work Name: Same [Purple Rose of Cairo soundtrack]
Performer: Fred Astaire
Album Title: Songs from Woody Allen Films: compilation
Record Label: WNTS 2011 (Spotify)
Duration: 03.16
(Note Annie’s clothes!)
Track Name: Moonglow
Complete Work Name: Same [Annie Hall soundtrack]
Orchestra: Artie Shaw & his orchestra
Album Title: Songs from Woody Allen Films: compilation
Record Label: WNTS 2011 (Spotify)
Duration: 03.20
Track Name: Rhapsody in Blue
Complete Work Name: Opening scene of Manhattan/ Voicover by Woody Allen
Composer: George Gershwin
Orchestra: New York Philharmonic
Downloaded from YouTube
Duration: 03.42
Track Name: String quartet No.15. Excerpt from the 1st Movement Allegro Molto Moderato
Complete Work Name: String Quartet in G Major #15 D887 [Crimes & Misdemeanours]
Composer: Schubert
Orchestra: Artemis Quartet
Album Title: Schubert Quartets 13,14,15
Record Label: Virgin Classics
Duration: 04.21
Track Name: Gymnopedie #3
Complete Work Name: Les Gymnopedies [Another Woman soundtrack]
Composer: Eric Satie
Orchestr: Royal Philharmonic Orchestra
Pianist: Philippe Entremont
Album Title: Woody Allen Classics
Record Label:
Duration: 03.25
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Track Name: In the Mood
Complete Work Name: Same [Radio Days soundtrack]
Composer: Glenn Miller
Orchestra: The Glenn Miller Orchestra
Conductor: Glenn Miller
Album Title: Songs from Woody Allen Films
Record Label: WNTS 2011 (Spotify)
Duration: 03.29
Track Name: If I didn’t care
Complete Work Name: same [Radio Days soundtrack]
Orchestra: The Ink Spots
Album Title: Songs from Woody Allen Films
Record Label: WNTS 2011 (Spotify)
Duration: 02.56
Track Name: Largo (excerpt)
Complete Work Name: Concerto #5 in F Minor [Hannah & Her Sisters]
Composer: Johann Sebastian Bach
Orchestra: London Strings
Conductor: Sir Neville Marriner
Album Title:
Record Label: Sony BMG
Duration: 03.10
Track Name: La Conga Blicoti
Complete Work Name: same [Midnight in Paris]
Singer: Josephine Baker
Album Title: Songs from Woody Allen Films
Record Label: WNTS 2011 (Spotify)
Duration: 02.18
Track Name: Come On and Stomp Stomp Stomp
Complete Work Name: Same [Wild Man Blues documentary]
Orchestra: Woody Allen & Band incl. Eddy Davis
Album Title: Wild Man Blues
Record Label: BMG Entertainment 1998
Duration: 04.43
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