Silva Screen Records has released the first soundtrack album for the ITV drama Grace. The album features selections of the original music from the show’s first four seasons composed by Matthew Slater (Tom Jones, Endeavour). The soundtrack is now available to stream/download on Amazon and any other major digital music services. Also listen to the composer’s first track (Sandy Grace) after the jump. Grace is created by Russell Lewis based on the Roy Grace novels by Peter James and stars John Simm, Richie Campbell, Rakie Ayola, Amaka Okafor, Laura Elphinstone, Brad Morrison, Craig Parkinson and Adrian Rawlins. The series revolves around the titular tenacious yet troubled detective, known for his unorthodox methods.
Tag: Matthew Slater
Weekly TV Music Roundup (April 30, 2023)
Premiering today is the Paramount+ original series Fatal Attraction developed by Alexandra Cunningham and starring Joshua Jackson, Lizzy Caplan, Amanda Peet, Toby Huss, Brian Goodman, Alyssa Jirrels and Reno Wilson. The show’s original music is composed by Craig DeLeon (The Last Days of Ptolemy Grey, Velma, End of the Road, Music, The Last Survivors). The thriller, which is based on Adrian Lyne’s 80s hit movie of the same title, will be available to stream exclusively on Paramount+.
Also premiering today is the British limited series Tom Jones written by Gwyneth Hughes based on Henry Fielding’s novel The History of Tom Jones, A Foundling and starring Solly McLeod, Sophie Wilde, Hannah Waddingham, Shirley Henderson, James Fleet, Felicity Montagu, Alun Armstrong, James Wilbraham, Pearl Mackie and Tamzin Merchant. Matthew Slater (Grace, Endeavour) has composed the show’s original music. Check out our previous article to learn more about the 4-part drama, which is making its U.S. debut on PBS as part of the Masterpiece series.
New Soundtrack Album for ITV’s ‘Endeavour’ Released
Redrocca has released a new soundtrack album for the ITV drama Endeavour. The album features newly recorded variations written by the show’s composer Matthew Slater (Grace) and performed by the London Metropolitan Orchestra. Also included is Barrington Pheloung’s Theme from Inspector Morse (listen to the track below). Endeavour Variations is now available to stream/download on Amazon and any other major digital music services. A physical release is also expected. Sony Classical has previously released a soundtrack featuring Pheloung’s main theme and several classical pieces from the drama’s first seasons. Endeavour is created by Russell Lewis based on characters created by Colin Dexter and stars Shaun Evans, Roger Allam, Anton Lesser, James Bradshaw, Jack Laskey, Sean Rigby, Abigail Thaw, Caroline O’Neill, Sara Vickers and Jack Bannon.
Matthew Slater Scoring PBS Masterpiece’s & ITV’s ‘Tom Jones’
Matthew Slater (Endeavour, Grace) has recently scored the upcoming PBS Masterpiece & ITV limited series Tom Jones. The show is written by Gwyneth Hughes (Vanity Fair, Remember Me) based on Henry Fielding’s classic novel The History of Tom Jones, A Foundling and stars Solly McLeod, Sophie Wilde, Hannah Waddingham, James Fleet, Shirley Henderson, Alun Armstrong, Felicity Montagu, James Wilbraham, Tamzin Merchant and Pearl Mackie. The 4-part romantic comedy directed by Georgia Parris chronicles the title character’s complicated journey to find real love.