On the silver screen: Classical music in film
The history of film is hardly imaginable without music. Even silent films were accompanied by a live piano or orchestra, and in the sound film era, the combination of image and music remained a central element of this art form. Our playlist brings together works of Classical music that were used to particularly impressive effect in well-known films.
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