Quartet Records has announced a new soundtrack album for the 1965 British spy thriller The Ipcress File directed by Sidney J. Furie and starring Michael Caine, Nigel Green, Guy Doleman and Sue Lloyd. The album features the original music written for the film composed by Academy Award winner John Barry (Dances with Wolves, Out of Africa, Somewhere in Time, Goldfinger, Body Heat, The Man with the Golden Gun), newly recorded with the City of Prague Philharmonic Orchestra conducted by Adam Klemens and produced and orchestrated by Leigh Phillips. Also included as bonus tracks are the composer’s themes from the TV series Vendetta and The Persuaders!. The CD is now available to order on the label’s official website, where you can also check out audio samples and find out more about the release.
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Weekly TV Music Roundup (May 15, 2022)
Premiering tonight is the HBO original series The Time Traveler’s Wife developed by Steven Moffat based on Audrey Niffenegger’s novel of the same title and starring Rose Leslie, Theo James, Desmin Borges and Natasha Lopez. The show’s original music is composed by Blake Neely (The Flash, Arrow, The Flight Attendant, Greyhound, You, The Pacific). Check out our previous news article to learn more about the sci-fi romantic drama, which will air Sunday nights on HBO and will also be available to stream on HBO Max.
Also premiering today is the Hulu limited series Conversations with Friends based on Sally Rooney’s novel of the same title and starring Alison Oliver, Joe Alwyn, Jemima Kirke and Sasha Lane. Stephen Rennicks (Room, Normal People, The Little Stranger, Frank) has composed the show’s original music. Element Pictures has released a soundtrack album featuring the composer’s score today. Check out our soundtrack announcement for the full album details and for more information about the drama, which also features an original song by Phoebe Bridgers.
Soundtrack Album for ITV’s ‘The Ipcress File’ Released
Music.Film Recordings & Lakeshore Records have released a soundtrack album for the ITV series The Ipcress File. The album features selections of the show’s original score composed by Tom Hodge (The Mauritanian, McMafia, Pump, Je Suis Karl, Rise of the Nazis). The soundtrack is now available to stream/download here, where you can also check out audio samples. The Ipcress File is written by John Hodge based on the novel of the same name by Len Deighton and stars Joe Cole, Lucy Boynton, Tom Hollander and Ashley Thomas. The 6-part spy thriller is set in the 1960s amid the atmosphere of the Cold War and follows a British army sergeant on the make in Berlin whose interests bring him into contact with everything and everyone – until the law catches up with him and it all comes crashing to a halt.
Tom Hodge Scoring ITV’s ‘The Ipcress File’
Tom Hodge (The Mauritanian, Je Suis Karl, Pump, Rise of the Nazis) has composed the original score for the new ITV drama The Ipcress File. The show is written by John Hodge (Trainspotting, The Beach) based on the Len Deighton novel of the same title and stars Joe Cole, Lucy Boynton, Tom Hollander and Ashley Thomas. The 6-part spy thriller is set in the 1960s amid the highly charged atmosphere of the Cold War and follows a British army sergeant on the make in Berlin whose varied interests bring him into contact with everything and everyone – until the law catches up with him and it all comes crashing to a halt.