The term “chivalry” conjures images of knights in armor, of courtly behavior, of bravery, honor, courtesy, moral virtue, and willingness to defend the weak. For the average filmmaker and moviegoer, that likely translates into spectacle and adventure.
This week on “Picture Perfect,” we’ll sample scores from movies that celebrate or circumvent the code and listen to selections from “The Warlord” (Jerome Moross), “El Cid” (Miklós Rózsa), “Lionheart” (Jerry Goldsmith), and “The Adventures of Robin Hood” (Erich Wolfgang Korngold).
Chivalry is not dead! We embark on another crusade for worthy film music, on “Picture Perfect,” music for the movies, this Saturday evening at 6:00 EDT, on WWFM – The Classical Network and wwfm.org!
Robin is a bold rascal:

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