World Cup

By Alex Baranowski Composer Tagged as BBC Creative, European Championships, World Cup

BBC European Championships trail and opening titles

Fresh from working on the theme for the BBC’s 2018 World Cup coverage, I’ve been collaborating again with BBC Creative this time for the upcoming European Championships due to be broadcast on the BBC this August. I’ve written music both for the promo film below and the opening titles sequence…

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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.

3 years ago1 year 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...

3 years ago1 year 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...