Hitchcock silent (not now!) restorations from the BFI! 1st release of many original and complete and most now are at the correct speed for the first time. 10 Hoxa feature film score adaptations/restorations on this - we could say buy it now but it sold out before it was released!
Angels from the Realms - the story behind our best loved carols, featuring Christopher Walker. Recorded at Hoxa and in New York. Hear: Armonico Consort; Vox Turturis; the Choir of King's College, Cambridge among many others! https://t.co/CAWHRhTK0q
Jack Hawkins and Googie Withers in The Father by Strindberg (1957) - the first of two BBC World Theatre restorations out today. https://t.co/flWqI0xuj8
Hitchock with Hoxa reimagined, restored, reclaimed scores for his (no longer) silent films out next week (but sold out!). Thanks to @NeilBrandLive for recommending us for this!
THE HITCHCOCK NINE (1925 - 1929) 🎥
35 years before Psycho, 22 years before Rope, and 15 years before Foreign Correspondent, the great Alfred Hitchcock was at work in the vast world of silent cinema.
His nine surviving silent films are brought together for the first time in this special collection from restorations by the BFI National Archives, accompanied by NEW and archival music options, and loaded with brand NEW Special Features.
Take a trip back to over 100 years ago, to the thriving silent cinema scene, with these remarkable entries to the very beginning of Hitchcock’s six decade-long career:
• The Pleasure Garden (1925) - Worldwide Blu-ray debut!
• The Lodger (1927)
• The Ring (1927)
• Downhill (1927)
• The Farmer’s Wife (1928)
• Easy Virtue (1928)
• Champagne (1928)
• The Manxman (1929)
• Blackmail (1929)
Limited Edition 10-Disc Hardbox, including the 2021 feature documentary I Am Alfred Hitchcock.
🎶 2 down, 3 concerts to go of the #ByrdTakesFlight UK tour!
We’ve loved presenting #EarlyMusic in this reimagined way & are very grateful to 👉 @ContinuoConnect & @ByrdCentral 👈 for their support!
See you very soon @3choirs Bristol @clifton_cath (Monday) & London (Thursday).
@PetrocTrelawny@BBCRadio3 Ah now if John Reith hadn’t filled up with petrol over the road in 1934 and broken in through the door there it would have been somewhere else :) come back soon!