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We all know about the books The Hobbit and The Lord of the Rings. We've probably seen the films based on those books as well. Tolkien, now playing in theatres, takes us into the life and mind of the author of these masterpieces of fantasy and story. Listen for excerpts of Das Rheingold in this film that tells of Love, Courage, and Fellowship.
More than ever before, women are taking lead roles in TV shows and movies, and SUPERGIRL is a great example of that. We had 2 Super placements in the last episode that aired (Season 4 Episode 17). Listen for excerpts from Khachaturian's Spartacus Suite No. 2 and Shostakovich's Suite for Variety Orchestra in the episode!
The 91st Academy Awards Ceremony airs on February 24th and the Naxos team is excited to be in three nominated films. Check out the films below and let's hope they can take home the award. The Favourite Nominated for Best Picture, Actress in Leading Role, Actress in Supporting Role, Cinematography, Costume Design, Directing, Film Editing, Production Design, Writing (Original Screenplay) Music in Film Viola D'Amore Concerto in A Minor Vivace Largo Pastorale in F Major Violin Concerto in E Minor Allegro Andante Allegro First Man Nominated for Production Design, Sound Editing, Sound Mixing Music in Film Sylvia: Act III. Cortege de Bacchus RBG Nominated for Documentary (Feature) Music in Film Lucia di Lammermoor: Act I Scene 2: Ancor non giunse?
Who doesn't love Nocturne No. 2 in E-Flat Major performed by Idil Biret? Netflix's "IO" loved it so much they used it three times in the film! This film follows a young scientist trying to find a way to save Earth as it is dying. Check out the trailer below!
"On the Basis of Sex" is the inspiring story about Ruth Bader Ginsburg as she fights for equal rights. This film, that opened Christmas Day, features Song to the Moon and Marriage of Figaro.
Everybody is raving about the new Amazon Prime show "Homecoming" and Naxos/SourceQ is excited to have music in episode 9 and 10. This new show, starring Julia Roberts, already has a Golden Globe nomination. Lets hope "Homecoming" can take home the award.
Naxos is proud to have three tracks in the upcoming documentary "Point d'equilibre". The documentary follows young children with big dreams as they try to acheive those dreams in the adult world. Music Used Giselle: Act I: Marche des vignerons The Nutcracker, Op. 71: Act I: Children's Galop and Entry of the Parents The Nutcracker, Op. 71: Act I: The Forest of Fir Trees in Winter
"Big Bang Theory" fan? Well check out Episode 10 (Season 2) of "Young Sheldon" to hear Also Sprach Zarathustra. This show follows Sheldon Cooper as a child genius. You can watch Episode 10 on December 6th on CBS.
Congrats to Naxos Korea for getting music in the new movie "Drug King". "Drug King", starring Song Kang-ho, takes place in South Korea during the 1970's as a prosecutor tries to take down a drug smuggler. Music Used Erlkonig, D. 328
The fourth season of Narcos has started with the companion series Narcos: Mexico. The show moves to Mexico to target the rise of the Guadalajara Cartel. Pay attention is episode four for Handel's "Sarabande".
Naxos has three tracks in the new film The Favourite, starring Emma Stone, Olivia Colman, and Rachel Weisz. Including the three tracks in the film, the trailer features "Viola D'Amore Concerto in A Minor" performed by Rachel Barton Pine and Ars Antigua. The film came out in theaters Thanksgiving weekend. Music Featured in The Favourite Viola D'Amore Concerto in A Minor Vivace Largo Pastorale in F Major Violin Concerto in E Minor Allegro Andante Allegro
The tradition continues... Naxos has music in Hitman 2, available November 13th. We are very excited to have music in the first Hitman (2016) and Hitman 2. Check out the trailer featuring Sean Bean.
The final season of House of Cards is finally here and Naxos/SourceQ is proud to say we have had music in every season. In season 6, pay attention to episode 3 for a piece from the ballet "Giselle".
The Naxos team is excited to be a part of the fourth season of the French TV show The Bureau. Keep an ear out for Beethoven's "Violin Concerto in D Major" and Shostakovich's "Symphony No. 7".
Check out this week's episode (Season 1, Episode 6) of the new, groundbreaking show New Amsterdam to hear "Brandenburg Concerto No. 3". This show follows a medical director, who is trying to change the way the medical industry thinks by making the focus on the patients, not the money. Watch the Season 1 trailer below!
The Naxos licensing team is excited to be a part of the new film Oma maa (Land of Hope). The film spans seven years after WWII as a young couple builds their home from scratch. Check out this scene from Oma maa that features both of the tracks used. Tracks Used Liturgy of St. John Chrysostum, Op. 41 Jazz Suite No. 2: VI. Waltz No. 2
Did you watch the recent episode (Season 5, Episode 3) of Madam Secretary? If so, you may have heard "Pie Jesu" and Vivaldi's "Concerto for Two Mandolins". Tune in to Madam Secretary every Sunday and check out the Season 5 trailer below.
Who is excited for the new season of Marvel's Daredevil? The season airs October 19th and Naxos/SourceQ cannot wait to watch episode 12 to hear String Quartet No. 16 performed by the Kodaly Quartet. Check out the season 3 trailer here!
"That's one small step for man, one giant leap for mankind." "First Man", in theaters today, follows the life of Neil Armstrong, played by Ryan Gosling. Listen for Sylvia, that will help make this film out of this world.
Have you binge-watched "Maniac" on Netflix yet? This show about two strangers who are involved with a pharmaceutical trial will definitely have you on your toes. Make sure to listen for Symphony No. 2 in D Major, Op. 36 in the 9th episode.
"Hi, cruel world". Keep an ear out for Berceuse from “Dolly Suite” in this Sunday night's episode of "Kidding", starring Jim Carrey. This show follows Jeff, an icon for children's television, as he puts on a smile while his personal life is imploding. Watch "Kidding" every Sunday night on Showtime.
Dive into the post-WWII hunt for Adolf Eichmann in "Operation Finale", starring Ben Kingsley and Oscar Isaac. Keep your ears out for "Ihr Kinderlein kommet" and Schubert's "An die Musik, Op. 88, No. 4, D. 547". Both pieces were meticulously chosen and synched to elevate the overall tone of the film. NPR recently had a wonderful interview with Ben Kingsley about the film - check it out below!
Do you enjoy classical music remixes? If so, then we've got a trailer for you! Check out the latest trailer for "The Oath", hitting theaters this October! Looking for that remix sound? Drop our sample & remix specialist Allie a line today!
Along with the trailer, Naxos/SourceQ has three tracks in Episodes 2 and 3 of The Romanoffs. Check out the trailer below and make sure to watch new episodes of The Romanoffs every Friday on Amazon Prime. Tracks Used: Blue Tango (Episode 2), Gayane Act III: Sabre Dance (Episode 3), Romeo and Juliet: Dance of the Knights (Episode 3) More information about the track here