Barrington Pheloung's stroke of brilliance in embedding the name of each episode's killer into Morse Code at the start never distracts from his wonderful "Main Theme". Of course the guitar leads, because that is the composer's instrument of choice. On this first volume it should be noted that there is only the original short version of said theme. The original pieces include an ambiguity for ...

Manufacturer: Virgin

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Manufacturer: Prestige

Quite often, the key to Debbie Wiseman's music for television series My Uncle Silas is a sense of playful mischievousness recalling the cheeky glint in Albert Finney's eye. Opening on a cue entitled "A Rogue's Apprentice", this is an hour of charming and lilting old English countryside splendour. HE Bates' short stories couldn't ask for better musical accompaniment as one bouncing melody ...

Manufacturer: Universal

It's amazing to realise just how many instantly recognisable themes Mike Post has been responsible for. It would be easy to brand him as the cop show composer with NYPD Blue, Hill Street Blues, Law & Order and The Rockford Files. But as this collection shows, he's had his musical fingers in just about every genre pie eaten by TV viewers. From the Chas 'n' Dave comedy ...

Manufacturer: Treasury

Manufacturer: BBC Music

From the Flashdance-like opener, "Pokémon Theme", to the closer, "You Can Do It (If You Really Try)", 2.B.A. Master is high-energy fare. This CD sports an over-the-top flavour drawn from video-game-styled electronic blips, disco danceability and the hollow tripped-out beats of theme park musicals, all of which makes this super hot stuff for the Pokémon generation. The 13 tunes here are ...

Manufacturer: Koch

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