The Score
Saturdays, 10 to 11 am (repeat 6 to 7 pm) on WXXO-FM 91.5, WXXY 90.3, WXXO-FM/HD1 and online at wxxiclassical.org
The Score with Edmund Stone is a weekly celebration of symphonic music in film. Movies present listeners with the most common musical experience, and host Edmund Stone, a trained Shakespearean actor from England, presents a musical experience with timely box office tie-ins and themes. With carefully crafted talk-sets, memorable musical elements and enticing production aesthetics, The Score is an unparalleled exploration of the musical experience that makes film such an indelible activity.
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In filmmaking, a MacGuffin is a plot device, often an object or event, that is crucial to the story but ultimately insignificant or meaningless in itself. -
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It took decades for Black directors to break into the industry and alter how Hollywood operated and how it viewed Black content. While Black filmmakers are more prevalent in the 21st century, there’s still a lot of work to be done. ~ CNBC Sarah Whitten -
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The Score celebrates some of the most beloved books & movies for Christmas, Saturdays @ 10am and 6pmYou’ll hear holiday music from The Polar Express, How the Grinch Stole Christmas and The Nutcracker on 12/21 -
Edmund Stone hosts a 2-part series of inspiring films that are based on real events and real people. -
Host Edmund Stone needs your help finalizing the playlist for a special upcoming episode of The Score, and we'd love to have faithful WXXI Classical listeners represented in the mix. -
On Sat 10/12 Edmund features movies that give us a glimpse of what it costs to Deal with the Devil. -
