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John Williams: The Book Thief - an album guide
Another plaintive theme that hints at sadness still to come in these difficult times. It's a perhaps unusually slow and deliberate middle period for a John Williams score, but the emotional dividends it pays are well worth it. Here's Geoffrey Rush at the film's premiere.