Lyricist Don Black & Composer David Arnold at Bond in Motion
By: FSWL team
Published:
2018-02-15
Bond in Motion presents James Bond Lyricist Don Black & Composer David Arnold in Conversation with Edith Bowman. Tickets are now on sale for the first in a series of events celebrating the talented specialists behind the James Bond films.
Lyricist
Don Black and composer
David Arnold will be in conversation with broadcaster and writer
Edith Bowman on
Tuesday 20 March 2018 at the London Film Museum, home to the Bond in Motion exhibition.
Bowman will be talking to Black and Arnold about the songwriting process and the inspiration for their songs.
Award-winning lyricist, Black has written over a hundred songs for motion pictures including a quintet of James Bond theme songs -
Thunderball (1965),
Diamonds Are Forever (1971),
The Man with the Golden Gun (1974), ‘Surrender’ from
Tomorrow Never Dies (1997), and
The World Is Not Enough (1999).
A fan of the James Bond film series and its music from an early age, Arnold is best known for scoring
Tomorrow Never Dies,
The World Is Not Enough,
Die Another Day (2002),
Casino Royale (2006) and
Quantum of Solace (2008).
A huge movie fan and respected film presenter, broadcaster Edith Bowman has hosted TV and radio shows across all the major networks. She has her own successful podcast, Soundtracking, which explores the relationship between film and music.
The evening will commence at 6:30 pm with a
Champagne Bollinger reception during which guests may enjoy the Bond in Motion exhibition which features over 100 original items from the long-running film franchise including cars, boats, motorbikes, concept drawings, storyboards, costumes, and model miniatures. The event will finish at 8 pm.
Tickets cost £49 and are on sale now with limited availability from
www.007store.com.
The London Film Museum is located at 45 Wellington Street, Covent Garden and is open seven days a week. Tickets are available from
www.londonfilmmuseum.com and
www.ticketmaster.co.uk
Editor's Note:
Apart from all vehicles and items from the archive of EON Productions there's an additional 17 vehicles on display at
Bond in Motion provided by
The Ian Fleming Foundation.
More information about the James Bond film franchise can be found on the official website at www.007.com.
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