Jochen Weiler

Jochen Weiler

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Father. German. American. "Music is there for everybody. It’s a river we can all put our cups into, and drink it, and be sustained by it." John Williams

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Music Files
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George Fenton has died at the age of 76. Over an exemplary career George Fenton earned 5 oscar nominations, plus dozens of BAFTA and Emmy wins. He was a Fellow of the Ivors Academy and was made a CBE in 2023. He scored many well-known films and TV themes. More... mfiles.co.uk/jims-blog.htm

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Michael Warburton
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94yr old JOHN WILLIAMS delivered a surprise performance of ‘The Imperial March” from Star Wars in front of 13,000 people at the Hollywood Bowl on Friday night. He is the soundtrack to our lives.

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Ryan Goodman
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Extraordinary, powerful and heart-wrenching. Active duty Marine Colonel Zach Schmidt, speaking in his personal capacity, about Khalil, an Afghan national whose family helped U.S. forces in Afghanistan. Khalil was deported by the U.S. on Friday to a conflict zone.

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All The Right Movies
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STAND BY ME was released 40 years ago today. Acclaimed as one of the ‘80s great coming-of-age movies and among River Phoenix’s best-remembered roles, the tale of how it was made is a reminder we never had any friends like the ones we had when we were 12… 1/47

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ContempraInn 🌹
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Aachen Cathedral Germany 🇩🇪 Consecrated in 805, Emperor Charlemagne is buried there. It also served as the coronation site for 31 German kings and 12 queens. Its interior is truly grandios

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All The Right Movies
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SAVING PRIVATE RYAN was released 28 years ago today. Acclaimed as one of the most realistic depictions of WWII warfare, and among Steven Spielberg’s most popular films, the making of story is enormous. Earn this… 1/36

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The Goldsmith Odyssey
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The latest Goldsmith Kickstarter from our friend Leigh Phillips is live! This time, he’s going back to the world of THRILLER with Goldsmith’s wonderful score for “The Cheaters.” Let’s make this happen! www.kickstarter.com/projects/lpf...

kickstarter.comRecord Jerry Goldsmith's Thriller Volume 3 "The Cheaters"Record Jerry Goldsmith's remaining unreleased scores from the "Thriller" TV series, one episode at a time; starting with "The Cheaters"

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Stephen Woolston
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50 years ago today, composer John Barry started recording his fabulous score for the 1976 re-interpretation of King Kong, almost universally praised for its strong thematic core and its combination of evocative mystery, epic yet intimate romanticism, grandeur, and high-gravitas action.

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Christopher Webb
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The White House was never supposed to be a palace. George Washington and architect James Hoban deliberately rejected the lavish style of European monarchies. Instead, they designed a President’s House that reflected the ideals of a republic: dignified, restrained, and accountable to the people.