Edmund Stone
About The Score
Saturdays 8am, 6pm
The Score with Edmund Stone is a weekly celebration of symphonic music in film. Each program is crafted around specific composers, film genres, or themes. Tune in and enjoy the symphonic music that makes good movies great, including music of forgotten films! Following our broadcasts, listen again at www.thescore.org.
Program Schedule
Math Rocks
8/30/2025
It’s time to get Back to School! On this week’s episode Edmund Stone has a “number” of reasons to learn to love the subject of math - go figure! Listen to music from soundtracks of films that prove that school can be cool and math is awesome. Learn how to survive when stranded on Mars with The Martian, check out the team of codebreakers that saved Europe in WWII with The Enigma Game, match minds with Steven Hawking in A Brief History of Time, and more.
By the Book
9/6/2025
There's nothing like curling up with a good book! Except perhaps watching a movie based on a good book. This week on The Score, creator, host and producer Edmund Stone has volumes of entertainment for you with "By the Book". Enjoy music from films based on classic and contemporary books including The Last of the Mohicans, Pride and Prejudice, Crazy Rich Asians, Dune and more.
Game Craft
9/13/2025
Video games have been popular for decades, and the music to them just keeps getting better. Today on The Score Edmund Stone is playing music from video games and about games, including the classics Tron and Legend of Zelda, Call of Duty, plus interviews with some of the composers and voice actors who bring these games to life.
International Talk Like a Pirate Day
9/20/2025
International Talk Like a Pirate Day is coming and Edmund Stone is rolling out his "arrrrrr-senal" of swashbuckling music from films about pirates to celebrate. From Treasure Island to Pirates of the Caribbean, The Buccaneer and Hook, it's a treasure chest of musical fun.
Instantly Iconic Themes
9/27/2025
Edmund Stone, creator, host and producer of The Score is playing his unique version of "name that tune" with "Instantly Iconic" - a show packed with some of the world's most recognizable movie themes. From the grim pair of notes in Jaws to the soaring magic of Hedwig's Theme from Harry Potter, and Ecstasy of Gold from The Good The Bad and The Ugly, it's some of cinema's greatest hits.
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