A ten minute ‘highlight’ of the series | A little action as the main sail rips! |
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Dolphins appear on a beautiful morning | A moving pilgrimage on the island of Tinos |
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Stormy weather before a stop at Spinolonga. Eleni Violaris once again lends her beautiful voice to this scene | A lighter moment as |
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Rhodes. Music with an Eastern flavour for this scene about military power and crusades | Francesco talks about the war in Gallipoli before a very moving scene in the graveyard, greatly enhanced by the vocals of Eleni Violaris |
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Francesco has a go at Turkish wrestling! | The end of the journey. Eleni Violaris sings an emotional version of the Francesco theme as we reach Istanbul |
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I have been passionate about music from a very young age, playing both classical piano and violin since I was seven years old. During my teens I spent hours at the piano every day, working out how to play songs that I liked... whether they were Pop, Rock or R&B. Writing songs followed naturally, while at the same time I was discovering quality film music by masters such as John Williams and Jerry Goldsmith. This inspired me to learn to compose for film and television. In 1990, a top BBC producer/director, John B Hobbs, was impressed enough to give me a chance at scoring the series "Mulberry", starring Geraldine McEwan. The passion for scoring to picture grew stronger, and the journey continues...