Jonny Greenwood joined London Contemporary Orchestra members for a performance at Albert Hall in Manchester earlier this year featuring his film scores to Paul Thomas Anderson's There Will Be Blood and The Master; his own take on Steve Reich's Electric Counterpoint; works by Messiaen, Michael Gordon, and more. Boiler Room.tv was there to capture the performance, and interview Greenwood and orchestra members, both of which you can watch here. Greenwood and LCO perform together again in Oxford in February.
Jonny Greenwood joined members of the London Contemporary Orchestra (LCO) for a performance at Albert Hall in Manchester, England, this autumn featuring his film scores to Paul Thomas Anderson's There Will Be Blood and The Master; his own take on Steve Reich's Electric Counterpoint; works by Messiaen, Michael Gordon, and more. Boiler Room.tv was there to capture the performance, which you can watch below. Boiler Room also spoke with Greenwood and members of the orchestra about their working together in an interview posted below as well.
Nonesuch Records released the soundtrack to There Will Be Blood in 2007 and The Master in 2012. Nonesuch released Greenwood's performance of Electric Counterpoint this fall on an album with Reich's Radio Rewrite, which references two songs by Radiohead. To pick up a copy of any of these albums, as well as Greenwood's score for Norwegian Wood and his collaboration with Polish composer Krzysztof Penderecki, head to the Nonesuch Store, where they are all available at 15% off the everyday price listed on the site as part of the Nonesuch Store anniversary sale.
Greenwood's soundtrack to Paul Thomas Anderson's new film, Inherent Vice, is due out this Monday, December 12, following the film's opening in select theaters in New York and Los Angeles starting this Friday. To pre-order, head to iTunes or the Nonesuch Store now.
Jonny Greenwood and members of the LCO perform works from his scores, along with Reich, Purcell, Bach, and more at St John the Evangelist in Oxford on February 21. For details, visit lcorchestra.co.uk.
Watch the concert here:
Watch the interview here:
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