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”Alien” (1979)
Manage episode 381577407 series 3455854
On this Halloween special, we discuss the music and sound design in Ridley Scott's movie "Alien." Blending science fiction and horror aesthetics, the film relies quite a bit on musical cues and jarring juxtapositions of sound environments to create a tense and unsettling atmosphere.
References
Jerry Goldsmith, Soundtrack for "Alien"
Toru Takemitsu, Flock Descends on a Pentagonal Garden
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart, Eine Kleine Nachtmusik "Romanze"
Howard Hanson, Symphony No. 2: "Romantic"
14 episodes
Manage episode 381577407 series 3455854
On this Halloween special, we discuss the music and sound design in Ridley Scott's movie "Alien." Blending science fiction and horror aesthetics, the film relies quite a bit on musical cues and jarring juxtapositions of sound environments to create a tense and unsettling atmosphere.
References
Jerry Goldsmith, Soundtrack for "Alien"
Toru Takemitsu, Flock Descends on a Pentagonal Garden
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart, Eine Kleine Nachtmusik "Romanze"
Howard Hanson, Symphony No. 2: "Romantic"
14 episodes
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