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By Alex Baranowski Composer Tagged as BBC, Iain Glen, Michael Samuels, Romola Garai, The Windermere Children, Thomas Kretschmann, Wall to Wall

The Windermere Children for BBC / Wall To Wall

Very happy to have composed the score for The Windermere Children directed by Emmy and BAFTA winning Michael Samuels and written by BAFTA nominated Simon Block. The score was recently recorded at AIR Studios by the London Metropolitan Orchestra and the film will be first shown in the UK on BBC Two in January 2020 as...

4 years ago3 years ago

By Alex Baranowski Composer Tagged as BBC, Comic Relief, McCullin, Olivia Colman, Soundtrack

Comic Relief uses soundtrack from my McCullin score

Honoured that Comic Relief used my soundtrack to the film McCullin to score an incredibly powerful film featuring Olivia Coleman. To view visit the BBC website on this link This is the short version of the film shown on the night – the longer version can’t be put online due to archive footage copyright reasons...

5 years ago3 years ago

By Alex Baranowski Composer Tagged as BBC, Marvin Gaye, Sam Brown, Strictly, Tammi Terrell

BBC Strictly Launch Trailer

I’ve been working again with the lovely folks at BBC Creative on the launch trailer for BBC 1’s flagship Strictly Come Dancing programme, directed by the brilliant Sam Brown of Rogue Films. The track that ended up on air was a piano arrangement of the song Two Can Have a Party by Marvin Gaye and Tammi...

5 years ago3 years ago

By Alex Baranowski Composer Tagged as BBC, BBC Creative, London Metropolitan Orchestra, Sir John Tomlinson, World Cup

BBC World Cup film “Making Of”

The BBC have released a short “making of” film for the World Cup film I arranged the score for, which was performed by Sir John Tomlinson and the London Metropolitan Orchestra at Abbey Road. Some footage from the recording can be seen in the film.

5 years ago3 years ago

By Alex Baranowski Composer Tagged as BBC, London Metropolitan Orchestra, Sigala, Sir John Tomlinson, World Cup

BBC World Cup Theme remixed by DJ Sigala

Renowned DJ Sigala has remixed an instrumental version of the “Ochi Chernye” arrangement I wrote for the BBC’s tapestry promo earlier in the month; recorded at Abbey Road Studio 1 with the London Metropolitan Orchestra. Here’s my original version (which is also doing the rounds on the BBC’s coverage)… different to the original vocal version...

5 years ago3 years ago

By Alex Baranowski Composer Tagged as Abbey Road, BBC, BBC Creative, London M, Ochi Chernye, Russia, Sir John Tomlinson, Tapestry, World Cup

BBC World Cup Theme with Sir John Tomlinson

Very proud to have written the theme for the BBC World Cup coverage. Based on the Russian folk song “Ochi Chernye”, I arranged a new piece for full orchestra sung by Sir John Tomlinson, and recorded at Abbey Road Studio 1 by the London Metropolitan Orchestra conducted by Andy Brown. A making of film can...