Edward Berger & Volker Bertelmann On The Music Of Conclave

Soundtracking with Edith Bowman

Edith Bowman

Music, Tv & Film, Arts

4.6 • 754 Ratings

🗓️ 2 December 2024

⏱️ 37 minutes

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Summary

Our latest episode of Soundtracking sees a return to the podcast for director Edward Berger and composer Volker Bertelmann to discuss their new film, Conclave. Stariing Ralph Fiennes, Stanley Tucci, John Lithgow, Sergio Castellitto, and Isabella Rossellini, the story sees a Cardinal organize a papal to elect the next pop and finds himself investigating secrets and scandals about each candidate. As we'll hear, Edward and Volker struggled more with this score than the Oscar winning one for their previous collaboration, All Quiet On The Western Front. But they got there in the end

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0:00.0	Hello, this is Simon Mayo.
0:01.4	And this is Mark Kermode.
0:02.6	He's the UK's best and most trusted film critic.
0:05.3	He's a best-selling writer, broadcaster and national treasure.
0:08.7	Far too kind.
0:09.6	Kermode and Mayo's take has all the reviews you need.
0:12.6	And star guests, such as Sir Ian McKellen.
0:15.7	Nice to be with you.
0:16.7	Emma Stone.
0:17.5	That sounds like something I would love to be a part of.
0:19.8	Ewan McGregor.
0:20.8	Very good. How are you doing?
0:21.9	Kate Planchett.
0:22.8	What was that word you used?
0:24.0	Katiwompas.
0:25.0	Kermitomeo's Take, all the film you need.
0:27.5	Available wherever you get your podcasts.
0:29.9	Hi, folks. I don't know why I'm singing.
0:33.1	Maybe it's because there's loads of musical, great musical films around at the minute. I'm assuming many of you will have seen wicked and cried with joy and just exhilaration at that. Also,
0:45.3	it's December now so we can, ah, 10 a.m. Oh, it's all coming, folks. It is all coming. I'm just
0:53.2	giving you a little bit of pre-warning.
0:55.7	Particularly since Tuesday, as of recording this, we are doing a soundtrack in live with Harper Steel and Will Ferrell.
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