Soundtracks to movies, shows, and games are often listeners’ most common musical experience, and a gateway to orchestral, concert, and classical music.

Unique episode themes, timely box office tie-ins, carefully crafted talk-sets, and memorable musical elements are woven together with expert production aesthetics in The Score, creating is an unparalleled exploration of the indelible movie music experience. Host Edmund Stone, a classically trained English actor whose background includes a variety of stage and screen roles, brings an ideal blend of warmth, knowledge, creativity, and passion for film music to The Score.

Produced by All Classical Radio in its Portland, Oregon studios, The Score has met with increasing success for 20 years and counting. Recent ratings show 17,000 weekly listeners and average quarter hour (AQH) share of 4700, indicating that listeners tune in for The Score and stay tuned! The Score has also proven a highly successful vehicle for on-air fundraising. NPR news compatible; the program works equally well for music and mixed format stations – with a new show each week and/or holiday and special occasion features.

The Score is your weekly behind the “screens” adventure in film music, and an engaging look at the intersection of movies, television, video games, popular culture, and classical music. With no ticket for entry, your listeners will keep coming back for more!