/tags/movie-scores movie scores en-US Copyright Wed, 01 Mar 2023 16:57:39 GMT /npr-news/npr-news/2023-03-01/whoever-holds-power-its-going-to-corrupt-them-says-tar-director-todd-field Cate Blanchett plays a charismatic conductor who uses her power to take sexual advantage of young women she's mentoring. Both Blanchett and Tár director Todd Field have been nominated for Oscars. Wed, 01 Mar 2023 16:57:39 GMT /npr-news/npr-news/2023-03-01/whoever-holds-power-its-going-to-corrupt-them-says-tar-director-todd-field Terry Gross /classical-101/2017-02-25/memorable-music-in-old-movies-more-oscars-and-korngold The first Academy Awards given for music in films, a practice that began in 1934, named only the head of the music department of the studio instead of the… Sat, 25 Feb 2017 12:30:00 GMT /classical-101/2017-02-25/memorable-music-in-old-movies-more-oscars-and-korngold /classical-101/2017-02-24/memorable-music-in-old-movies-monsters-heroes-and-oscars With the Academy Awards coming up this Sunday, I got to thinking about music in movies. This first of two blog posts offers a few personal—and maybe… Fri, 24 Feb 2017 15:40:45 GMT /classical-101/2017-02-24/memorable-music-in-old-movies-monsters-heroes-and-oscars