The Soundtrack Show – Podcastlijstje

The Soundtrack Show is a look at film scores and soundtracks for some of the most popular movies, TV Shows, Video Games and Theater pieces of all time.

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The Phantom Menace - Duel of the Fates

1 april 2026 · 57 min
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Perhaps the most significant piece of Star Wars music of the prequel trilogy, "Duel of the Fates" for chorale and orchestra boldly captures the struggle between light and darkness. We discuss the personal influences that composer John Williams brings to his compositions, and do a full musical analysis of the concert arrangement of this dynamic and exciting piece. Lees meer

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The Phantom Menace - A Musical Introduction

5 maart 2026 · 1 uur 2 min
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In 1999, Star Wars and its music were about to change forever. In this introductory episode to the Phantom Menace and prequel trilogy, we discuss how George Lucas and composer John Williams had changed the entertainment industry with their genius, and how their work between trilogies is represented by what we see and hear on screen.
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Middle-Earth Sound Design: an Interview with David Farmer (Part II)

28 januari 2026 · 38 min
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Part 2 of our interview with The Lord of the Rings sound designer David Farmer. We discuss the sounds of the Balrog, the Ents, and other various creatures across all three films. David also describes his technical workflow, and speaks with great fondness about the many months he spent in New Zeland with the crew. Lees meer

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Middle-Earth Sound Design: an Interview with David Farmer (Part I)

21 januari 2026 · 50 min
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The Lord of the Rings sound designer David Farmer joins us for an interview about his work on the films of Middle-Earth. Lees meer

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The Two Towers - the Music (Part V)

14 januari 2026 · 56 min
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The Two Towers - the Music (Part IV)

24 december 2025 · 52 min
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Part IV of The Two Towers focuses on the love story of Aragorn and Arwen, as well as the poems of Tolkien that can be found in the orchestral score. We also break down an exciting action cue, and look at how Howard Shore's music tells the centuries-long story of Gandalf.
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The Two Towers - the Music (Part III)

11 december 2025 · 1 uur
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Part III of our look at The Two Towers focuses on Gollum, Treebeard and more. We also discuss how the music blends themes and story points together. Lees meer

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The Two Towers - the Music (Part II)

3 december 2025 · 56 min
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Part II of our examination of The Two Towers focuses on the kingdom of Rohan. We examine its modal melodies and how they are first introduced to us, we listen to how they're orchestrated, and we take a deep dive into Rohan's Anglo-Saxon roots.
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The Two Towers - the Music (Part I)

26 november 2025 · 53 min
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Our journey through Middle-earth continues as we begin discussing the music of The Two Towers. We discuss the structural challenges of bringing the middle portion of LOTR's giant story to the silver screen, and examine just how composer Howard Shore's thematic score assists in holding the plot together.
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Star Trek the Original Series - the Music (Part IV)

15 juli 2024 · 59 min
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Our final look at the music of Star Trek puts us in the position of the show's music editors and composers. With so many classic episodes to get through, how did they stretch their music budget to cover an entire season? The music of Sol Kaplan, Joseph Mullendore, Gerald Fried and Fred Steiner is examined, and we also look at a series of clever music edits for tracked scores.
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