Lament
Track ‘Lament’ commissioned by Lorne Balfe and Audio Network for their album ’The Lorne Balfe Collection – Cinematic Inpsiration’.
Most recently Alexandra scored the sixth series of the seven part Drama series, ‘All Creatures Great and Small’ for Channel 5 and PBS Masterpiece Theatre, starring Samuel West, Patricia Hodge, Rachel Shenton, Anna Madeley, Nicholas Ralph and Callum Woodhouse, and the upcoming full length ballet of Dracula for the Staatsballett Karlsruhe, (2026) Germany. Previous works include full length ballet of ‘Alice in Wonderland’ for Tulsa Ballet, (2025) USA, The Jim Henson Company’s short film ‘Tall Poppy’, Seasons 1-5 of ‘All Creatures Great and Small’, Mike Newell’s feature film, ’The Guernsey Literary and Potato Peel Pie Society’ starring Lily James, Michiel Huisman, Glen Powell and Sir Tom Courtenay, the Ballet ‘Geisha’ for Northern Ballet and the BBC2 documentary series, ‘Thatcher: A Very British Revolution’ and the sequel series, ‘Blair & Brown: The New Labour Revolution’.
“Alexandra Harwood’s intelligent and sensitive score serves the emotional drama of the piece whilst also evoking 19th-century Japan through the use of traditional instrumentation.“
“A seamlessly artful score from the film composer Alexandra Harwood that is marked by subtle shifts between delicacy and dramatic urgency.”
“Alexandra Harwood clearly has an impressive dramatic sense, as well as a knack for coaxing elegant harmonies and instrumental combinations out of her orchestra.”
“Alexandra Harwood’s bold musical score combines eastern and western traditions in a way that is both consistent and impressive. “
“A composer with a clear and well defined musical voice of the highest quality. In short, The Guernsey Literary and Potato Peel Pie Society is a score that comes highly recommended to all film music fans.”
“A superlative score”
“It is an eloquent and subtle work, and one that should be listened to savoured and applauded.”
“Alexandra Harwood’s score begins to relish its cinematic effects of woozy strings and deadbeat thumps.”
“Alexandra Harwood’s superb musical score makes room for lovely moments of Japanese percussion and flute.”
Track ‘Lament’ commissioned by Lorne Balfe and Audio Network for their album ’The Lorne Balfe Collection – Cinematic Inpsiration’.
The cherished period drama All Creatures Great and Small returns with exciting new character changes and featuring even more animals – including a parrot this season!
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Channel 5 2023
Now available to purchase!
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Channel 5 2021