{"id":11365,"date":"2022-01-24T12:07:23","date_gmt":"2022-01-24T11:07:23","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.classical-music.com\/?p=153745"},"modified":"2022-01-24T12:33:09","modified_gmt":"2022-01-24T11:33:09","slug":"the-duke-with-jim-broadbent-and-helen-mirren-who-wrote-the-music-and-can-you-buy-the-soundtrack","status":"publish","type":"rss_feed","link":"https:\/\/c01.purpledshub.com\/bbcmusicmagazine\/rss_feed\/the-duke-with-jim-broadbent-and-helen-mirren-who-wrote-the-music-and-can-you-buy-the-soundtrack\/","title":{"rendered":"The Duke with Jim Broadbent and Helen Mirren: who wrote the music and can you buy the soundtrack?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"rssexcerpt\"><\/p><p class=\"rssauthor\">By Freya Parr\n                \t\t<\/p><p class=\"rssbyline\">Published: Monday, 24 January 2022 at 12:00 am<\/p><hr class=\"no-tts wp-block-separator\"\/><?xml version=\"1.0\" encoding=\"UTF-8\" standalone=\"yes\"?>\n<!DOCTYPE html PUBLIC \"-\/\/W3C\/\/DTD HTML 4.0 Transitional\/\/EN\" \"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/TR\/REC-html40\/loose.dtd\">\n<html><body><p><em>The Duke\u00a0<\/em>is a dramatic comedy starring Jim Broadbent and Helen Mirren, directed by theatre and film director Roger Michell, who is best known for his work on\u00a0<em>Notting Hill<\/em>,\u00a0<em>Enduring Love\u00a0<\/em>and\u00a0<em>My Cousin Rachel<\/em>. This will be Michell\u2019s final feature film, following his death in September 2021.\u00a0<i>The Duke <\/i>has been longlisted for Outstanding British Film and Original Screenplay at the 2022 BAFTA Film Awards.<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"&quot;twitter-tweet&quot;\" data-dnt=\"&quot;true&quot;\"><p lang=\"&quot;en&quot;\" dir=\"&quot;ltr&quot;\">Everyone at Path\u00e9 is devastated by the news of Roger Michell\u2019s death.<br\/><br\/>Roger was a wonderful filmmaker and over the past few years we had a truly joyous time working together on THE DUKE.<br\/><br\/>We send our deepest sympathy to Roger\u2019s family and friends. <a href=\"&quot;https:\/\/t.co\/p3EDy4ytmX&quot;\">pic.twitter.com\/p3EDy4ytmX<\/a><\/p>\u2014 The Duke (@TheDukeFilmUK) <a href=\"&quot;https:\/\/twitter.com\/TheDukeFilmUK\/status\/1441088722590597129?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw&quot;\">September 23, 2021<\/a><\/blockquote><script async=\"\" src=\"&quot;https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js&quot;\" charset=\"&quot;utf-8&quot;\"\/><p>The film tells the true story of taxi driver Kempton Bunton, who stole Goya\u2019s portrait of the Duke of Wellington from London\u2019s National Gallery \u2013 the first and only theft in the gallery\u2019s history. He sent ransom notes saying that he would only return the painting on the condition that the government would invest more care for the elderly UK population. It was tied to his long-running campaign for pensioners to receive a free TV license.<\/p>\n<h3>Who wrote the soundtrack to\u00a0<em>The Duke<\/em>?<\/h3>\n<p>The score for\u00a0<em>The Duke\u00a0<\/em>was written by the award-winning <a href=\"&quot;https:\/\/www.classical-music.com\/features\/articles\/who-is-george-fenton-and-which-films-has-he-composed-music-for&quot;\"><strong>British composer George Fenton<\/strong><\/a>, who has also penned the scores to films such as <em>Dangerous Liaisons<\/em>,\u00a0<em>The Blue Planet<\/em>,\u00a0<em>Gandhi<\/em>,\u00a0<em>The Lady in the Van<\/em>, <em>You\u2019ve Got Mail<\/em>,\u00a0<em>Sweet Home Alabama\u00a0<\/em>and\u00a0<em>Groundhog Day.\u00a0<\/em><\/p>\n<p>Find out more about the <a href=\"&quot;https:\/\/www.classical-music.com\/features\/articles\/who-is-george-fenton-and-which-films-has-he-composed-music-for&quot;\"><strong>film and TV scores George Fenton has written here.<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n<h3>Where can you stream the soundtrack for <em>The Duke <\/em>online?<\/h3>\n<p>The soundtrack to\u00a0<em>The Duke\u00a0<\/em>is not yet available to stream online.<\/p>\n<h3>Can you buy the soundtrack for\u00a0<em>The Duke<\/em>?<\/h3>\n<p>The soundtrack to\u00a0<em>The Duke\u00a0<\/em>is not yet available to buy.<\/p>\n<h3><em>The Duke<\/em>: release date<\/h3>\n<p><em>The Duke\u00a0<\/em>will be released nationwide in UK cinemas on 25 February 2022, following a series of coronavirus-related delays. It received its premiere at the 2020 Venice Film Festival, so is one of the long anticipated delayed film releases.<\/p>\n<h3>Where can you watch <em>The Duke <\/em>online?<\/h3>\n<p>The production team for\u00a0<em>The Duke\u00a0<\/em>has announced that it will only receive a cinema release \u2013 and has not confirmed whether it will then arrive on any streaming platforms thereafter.<\/p>\n<h3>Watch the trailer for\u00a0<em>The Duke<\/em><\/h3>\n<iframe title=\"&quot;THE\" duke=\"\" official=\"\" trailer=\"\" jim=\"\" broadbent=\"\" helen=\"\" mirren=\"\" width=\"&quot;200&quot;\" height=\"&quot;113&quot;\" src=\"&quot;https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/2B2bxcnt4S4?feature=oembed&quot;\" frameborder=\"&quot;0&quot;\" allow=\"&quot;accelerometer;\" autoplay=\"\" clipboard-write=\"\" encrypted-media=\"\" gyroscope=\"\" picture-in-picture=\"\" allowfullscreen=\"\"\/><\/body><\/html>\n<hr class=\"no-tts wp-block-separator\"\/>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>By Freya Parr Published: Monday, 24 January 2022 at 12:00 am The Duke\u00a0is a dramatic comedy starring Jim Broadbent and Helen Mirren, directed by theatre and film director Roger Michell, who is best known for his work on\u00a0Notting Hill,\u00a0Enduring Love\u00a0and\u00a0My Cousin Rachel. 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