It's not every day you drive to the lyrical strains of an Oscar-winning composer who has pulled out all the stops just for you.
But such was my fate when I got behind the wheel of BMW's new iX3 sports utility vehicle to take it for its first drive on UK roads before it reaches customers in Summer.
That's because it's the first BMW car for which Academy Award-winning movie composer Hans Zimmer has written a soundtrack in collaboration with the firm's sound designer Renzo Vitale.
Striking the right note? Composer Hans Zimmer has written a sound-track for the iX3 in collaboration with the firm's sound designer Renzo Vitale. But is the drive award-winning as the sound it makes?