{"id":1733,"date":"2009-06-06T14:41:52","date_gmt":"2009-06-06T13:41:52","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/thecliffedge.com\/blog\/?p=1733"},"modified":"2015-03-28T14:24:05","modified_gmt":"2015-03-28T14:24:05","slug":"blue-planet-score-highlight-of-fentons-barbican-concert","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/thecliffedge.com\/?p=1733","title":{"rendered":"George Fenton Q&#038;A to kick off LSO concert at Barbican"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/thecliffedge.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/06\/blue-planet-3.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-6336\" src=\"https:\/\/thecliffedge.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/06\/blue-planet-3.jpg\" alt=\"blue planet 3\" width=\"650\" height=\"435\" srcset=\"https:\/\/thecliffedge.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/06\/blue-planet-3.jpg 650w, https:\/\/thecliffedge.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/06\/blue-planet-3-300x201.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 650px) 100vw, 650px\" \/><\/a>By Ray Bennett<\/p>\n<p>LONDON \u2013 Director Stephen Frears will join composer George Fenton for a conversation with film music expert Tommy Pearson ahead of the London Symphony Orchestra concert of Fenton\u2019s movie scores at the Barbican\u00a0on Sunday.<\/p>\n<p>The Q&amp;A begins in the Fountain Room, Barbican Level 0, at 6:15 p.m. with the concert starting at 7:30. The concert will feature Fenton conducting his great music for the hit BBC natural history series \u201cPlanet Earth\u201d and \u201cThe Blue Planet\u201d and films such as Frears\u2019 \u201cDangerous Liaisons\u201d and \u201cMrs. Henderson Presents\u201d, and Richard Attenborough\u2019s beautiful \u201cShadowlands\u201d.<\/p>\n<p>In 2002, Fenton put on shows in London and Los Angeles that combined images from the \u201cBlue Planet\u201d documentary with an orchestra playing his music. I wrote about one that took place in Hyde Park, where I took the photo above. See my review <a href=\"https:\/\/thecliffedge.com\/?p=6338\">here<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>By Ray Bennett LONDON \u2013 Director Stephen Frears will join composer George Fenton for a conversation with film music expert Tommy Pearson ahead of the London Symphony Orchestra concert of Fenton\u2019s movie scores at the Barbican\u00a0on Sunday. The Q&amp;A begins &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/thecliffedge.com\/?p=1733\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[5,8,10],"tags":[172,216,363,604,1120,1186],"class_list":["post-1733","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-film","category-music","category-notes","tag-planet-earth","tag-the-blue-planet","tag-barbican","tag-george-fenton","tag-stephen-frears","tag-tommy-pearson"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/thecliffedge.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1733","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/thecliffedge.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/thecliffedge.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thecliffedge.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thecliffedge.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=1733"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/thecliffedge.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1733\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":6342,"href":"https:\/\/thecliffedge.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1733\/revisions\/6342"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/thecliffedge.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=1733"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thecliffedge.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=1733"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thecliffedge.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=1733"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}