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Lorne Balfe

Matthew Sweet talks to Lorne Balfe about working with Hans Zimmer, how dyslexia shaped him as a composer and the day Dwayne 'The Rock' Johnson turned up at a recording.

Matthew Sweet in conversation with Lorne Balfe, the prolific, Grammy-winning composer of films ranging from Mission Impossible: Fallout to Churchill. Lorne talks about working with Hans Zimmer, how dyslexia shaped him as a composer, and the day Dwayne "The Rock" Johnson turned up at a recording session.

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Sat 22 Oct 2022 15:00

Music Played

  • Lorne Balfe

    Mission: Impossible - Fallout "Fallout"

    Orchestra: Studio Orchestra. Conductor: Matt Dunkley.
    • Mission: Impossible - Fallout (Music from the Motion Picture).
    • La-La Land Records.
    • 8.
  • Lorne Balfe

    Black Widow "Latrodectus"

    Orchestra: Studio Orchestra.
    • Black Widow (Original Motion Picture Soundtrack).
    • Hollywood Records.
  • Hans Zimmer

    The Holiday "Light My Fire"

    Performer: Hans Zimmer. Orchestra: Hollywood Studio Symphony.
    • The Holiday.
    • Varese Sarabande.
    • 8.
  • Hans Zimmer

    Interstellar "Mountains"

    Performer: Roger Sayer. Performer: Hans Zimmer. Orchestra: Studio Orchestra. Choir: London Voices. Conductor: Gavin Greenaway.
    • Interstellar (Original Motion Picture Soundtrack) [Expanded Edition].
    • WaterTower Music.
    • 8.
  • Lorne Balfe

    The Tomorrow War "The Tomorrow War"

    Orchestra: Studio Orchestra.
    • The Tomorrow War (Amazon Original Motion Picture Soundtrack).
    • Milan.
  • Lorne Balfe

    Ticket to Paradise "Ticket to Paradise"

    Orchestra: Studio Orchestra.
    • Ticket to Paradise (Original Motion Picture Soundtrack).
    • Back Lot Music.
  • Lorne Balfe

    Geostorm "Lightning Chase"

    • Geostorm (Original Motion Picture Soundtrack).
    • WaterTower Music.
  • Lorne Balfe

    Ambulance "Surgery"

    Performer: Lorne Balfe.
    • Ambulance (Original Motion Picture Soundtrack).
    • Back Lot Music.
  • Lorne Balfe

    6 Underground "You Can Change the World"

    Orchestra: Studio Orchestra.
    • 6 Underground (Music From the Netflix Film).
    • Milan Records.
  • Lorne Balfe

    Churchill "The Beach"

    Singer: Tom Farnham. Orchestra: Studio Orchestra.
    • Churchill (Original Motion Picture Soundtrack).
    • Filmtrax.
  • Lorne Balfe

    Mission: Impossible - Fallout "Stairs and Rooftops"

    Orchestra: Studio Orchestra. Conductor: Matt Dunkley.
    • Mission: Impossible - Fallout (Music from the Motion Picture).
    • La-La Land Records.
    • 8.
  • Stewart Copeland

    Wall Street "Trading Begins"

    Performer: Stewart Copeland.
    • Wall Street (Original Motion Picture Soundtrack).
    • Hollywood Records.
  • Lorne Balfe

    Black Adam "Black Adam Theme"

    Orchestra: Studio Orchestra. Choir: Studio Choir. Conductor: Pete Anthony.
    • Black Adam (Original Motion Picture Soundtrack).
    • WaterTower Music.

Broadcast

  • Sat 22 Oct 2022 15:00

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