A magical celebration of one of cinema’s most inventive duos. Tim Burton’s films conjure up captivating worlds, and the incredible musical imagination of Danny Elfman brings those stories to life. Outrageously tuneful, deliciously dark or just plain fantastical, there’s no film composer quite like him. Tonight, the Orchestra celebrate music and storytelling, performing works from Beetlejuice, Batman, The Nightmare Before Christmas, Alice in Wonderland, Edward Scissorhands and more, all enhanced by visuals of original sketches, drawings and storyboards on the big screen.

Danny Elfman’s Music from the Films of Tim Burton

Royal Liverpool Philharmonic

This will be a very special performance of The Planets arranged for chamber orchestra accompanied by wonderful visuals of each planet and the poems that inspired the music.

Alongside The Planets we perform the music for the film Interstellar composed by Hans Zimmer, NASA’s mission is to find a habitable planet beyond our solar system.

Bristol Ensemble

St George's Bristol

Be inspired by other superheroes and everyday heroes and listen to grand film music from Harry Potter, The Lord of the Rings, Aladdin, Super Mario, Pirates of the Caribbean, Howl's Moving Castle, and Moana.

Get inspired by superheroes and everyday heroes

Oslo Concert Hall

EPSG:4326

 I.-a Pet's Symphony: “my Crush On Dogs, Birds And Cats” 2024-2025

Miami Design District

Join us for an unforgettable evening at the Film Music Festival - Hans Zimmer, presented by the Oklahoma Chamber Symphony. This special concert event is scheduled for Saturday, November 2, 2024, from 7:00 PM to 8:00 PM at the First Church OKC, located at 131 Northwest 4th Street, Oklahoma City, OK, 73102, United States.

What’s Special About This Concert:
This season, the Oklahoma Chamber Symphony dedicates its annual film music festival to the legendary compositions of Hans Zimmer. Attendees will have the unique opportunity to experience live symphonic performances of music from iconic films such as the Dark Knight, Pirates of the Caribbean, Gladiator, and Man of Steel franchises.

The Program Includes:
- HANS ZIMMER/arr. Ford: Man of Steel selections 2013 (10 mins)
- HANS ZIMMER/arr. Lavender: Pirates of the Caribbean: Dead Man’s Chest 2006 (7 mins)
- HANS ZIMMER/arr. Lavender: Pirates of the Caribbean: At World’s End symphonic highlights 2007 (8 mins)
- HANS ZIMMER/arr. Wasson: Music from The Gladiator 2000 (7 mins)
- HANS ZIMMER/arr. Lopez: The Dark Knight Suite 2008 (7 mins)
- HANS ZIMMER/arr. Ford: Batman: The Dark Knight Rises 2012 (7 mins)

Featured Musicians:
- Kaleb Benda, Music Director & Conductor
- Katie Crim, Conducting Fellow
- Musicians of the Oklahoma Chamber Symphony

Additional Information:
Admission to this concert is free, offering a perfect opportunity for fans of film music and symphonic performances to enjoy approximately 75 minutes of Hans Zimmer's most memorable scores without an intermission. For more details about parking, entry, seating, and other FAQs, please visit our Concert FAQ Page.

Don't miss this extraordinary celebration of film music with the Oklahoma Chamber Symphony. Mark your calendars and join us for an evening that promises to be a highlight of the season.

Film Music Festival - Hans Zimmer

First Church

Join Mystery Ensemble for one of their most beloved programmes: soundtracks of the renowned film ’Interstellar,’ directed by Christopher Nolan, and brought to life by an incredible ensemble of musicians.

Hans Zimmer, the constant collaborator in Nolan's films and one of the greatest film composers of our time, is an Oscar winner, a two-time Golden Globe winner, and a three-time Grammy winner. Zimmer’s original compositions will be reimagined for a unique ensemble of instruments, combining electronics and acoustic instruments.

INTERSTELLAR: Tribute to Hans Zimmer by Mystery Ensemble

The Queen's Hall

Join the Spartanburg Philharmonic for an electrifying evening at the "POPS: Game Knight" concert on Saturday, October 26, 2024, from 7:00 PM to 8:30 PM at Twichell Auditorium, 580 East Main Street, Spartanburg, SC. Under the baton of conductor John Young Shik Concklin, this unique concert experience promises to transport audiences into the enchanting worlds of video games and fantasy films.

Prepare to be mesmerized by iconic melodies from legendary classics such as World of Warcraft and Tetris, and be captivated by the spellbinding scores from Spiderman, Pirates of the Caribbean, and more. This concert is a celebration of the music that has defined some of the most beloved narratives in the realms of gaming and cinema.

Highlights of the program include Howard Shore's Symphonic Suite from Lord of the Rings, arrangements from World of Warcraft, Chronicles of Narnia, and Hans Zimmer's The Dark Knight Trilogy, among others. Each piece promises to evoke the thrilling adventures and epic battles that have captured the imaginations of millions around the world.

Don't miss this unforgettable journey through legendary realms and epic battles, all brought to life through the power of music. Single tickets will be on sale this summer, with the option to subscribe to the full season and save 10% off single ticket prices and service fees.

Mark your calendars for "POPS: Game Knight" and level up with the Philharmonic for an evening of music and wonder that you won't soon forget.

POPS: Game Knight

Converse University

Halloween Spooktacular —“Side-By-Side” with the Danville High School Orchestra

Danville High School

Join the Calgary Philharmonic Orchestra for a mesmerizing journey through the cosmos with the "Sci-Fi Spectacular: Interstellar, Star Wars Beyond" concert. This extraordinary event is set to take place on the 25th and 26th of October, 2024, at the prestigious Jack Singer Concert Hall. Each night, the performance will begin at 7:30 PM, offering audiences a chance to experience the magic of science fiction's most beloved scores.

Under the baton of Resident Conductor Juliane Gallant, and featuring the talents of the Calgary Philharmonic Chorus alongside the Calgary Philharmonic Orchestra, this concert promises to be an unforgettable exploration of musical galaxies far, far away. Prepare to be transported by the iconic music from John Williams’s space epic "Star Wars", as well as gripping soundtrack moments from "Interstellar", "Arrival", and more.

Ticket prices for this interstellar musical adventure range from $30 to $90, making it accessible for all fans of sci-fi and orchestral music alike. Whether you're a die-hard fan of sci-fi cinema or a lover of powerful orchestral performances, this event is sure to captivate with its selection of sweeping scores that have defined a genre.

Don't miss your chance to experience the "Sci-Fi Spectacular: Interstellar, Star Wars Beyond" with the Calgary Philharmonic Orchestra. Book your tickets now and prepare for a journey to the stars through the power of music.

Sci-Fi Spectacular: Interstellar, Star Wars + Beyond

Arts Commons

This performance is free and open to the general public

Octubafest: Tuba & Euphonium Ensemble Concert - Dr. James Land, director/conductor & Adrian Lowry, conductor

Western Illinois University

CineConcerts brings you an experience of epic proportions…­Gladiator Live In Concert. Relive the legendary and five-time Academy Award® winning film on the big screen while a live symphony orchestra performs Hans Zimmer and Lisa Gerrard’s iconic score with vocal soloist and chorus. Maximus, formerly one of the Roman army’s most trusted generals, is sold by slave traders to battle in the Colosseum. He is determined to take revenge on Commodus, win back his dignity, avenge his family, and gain freedom for his people. Experience the heroic tale in a way never seen before!

Gladiator Live

Orpheum Theatre Iowa

The Annapolis Symphony Orchestra, conducted by Maestro José-Luis Novo, is pleased to present the perfect end-of-summer soundtrack for everyone in the family. Mark your calendar now to attend our annual end-of-summer concert, sponsored by Anne Arundel County Arts Council and Anne Arundel County Department Of Recreation and Parks.

Pops in the Park

Quiet Waters Park

Downs Park

Join us for a magical evening under the stars at the Waikiki Shell on Saturday, August 17, 2024, from 7:30 PM to 10:00 PM, as the Sheraton Starlight Festival presents "The Music of Disney: Once Upon a Time." This enchanting concert will feature the Hawaii Symphony Orchestra (HSO), conducted by Hawaiʻi’s own Sarah Hicks, performing unforgettable favorites from Disney classics such as The Little Mermaid, Beauty and the Beast, Aladdin, The Lion King, Mulan, Moana, and many more.

The night promises to be a spectacular Disney finale to the festival, highlighting iconic songs with the special guest singers Sophia Stark and Mahiai Kekumu, bringing these timeless tales to life. The program includes mesmerizing suites and songs arranged by renowned composers, including Alan Menken's Beauty and the Beast Suite, Hans Zimmer's The Lion King Suite, and Lin-Manuel Miranda's "How Far I’ll Go" from Moana, among others.

This concert is a must-attend for Disney lovers of all ages. It's an opportunity to relive the magic of Disney's most beloved films through the power of music, all in the beautiful outdoor setting of the Waikiki Shell. Note that this concert will be music-only, not accompanied by a film screen, allowing the music itself to take center stage and captivate your imagination.

Tickets are available at the Blaisdell Box Office through Ticketmaster. For more information or to purchase tickets, please call the Blaisdell Box Office at 808 768-5252, or visit the box office at 777 Ward Avenue. Don't miss this unforgettable summer night filled with the no-problem philosophy and the shining, shimmering, splendid music of Disney.

The Music of Disney: Once Upon a Time

Kapiʻolani Regional Park

Join us for a magical journey with "Peter Pan: A Flight to Neverland" presented by the HSO on Friday, August 16, 2024, from 9:30 AM to 10:30 AM at the enchanting Waikiki Shell. This extraordinary concert promises to whisk you away to the whimsical world of Neverland, featuring the captivating music of John Williams, Hans Zimmer, and James Newton Howard. Under the baton of the talented Sarah Hicks, experience the adventure and nostalgia of Peter Pan through a breathtaking orchestral performance.

The program includes John Williams' exhilarating "Flight to Neverland from Hook," James Newton Howard's enchanting "Peter Pan, Suite for Orchestra," and Hans Zimmer's thrilling arrangement by Paul Lavender, "Pirates of the Caribbean: Dead Man’s Chest." Designed to captivate audiences of all ages, this performance is especially perfect for families, children (keiki), and fans of iconic movie soundtracks. Please note, this concert will focus solely on the music, without a film screening.

Admission to this event is completely free, making it a perfect opportunity for everyone to enjoy the magic of live orchestral music under the stars. Don't miss this chance to relive the timeless tale of Peter Pan, where believing and growing up intertwine in an unforgettable musical journey.

For more details and to plan your visit, please refer to the HSO's official website. Join us for a flight to Neverland that promises to be an unforgettable highlight of the Starlight Festival.

Peter Pan: A Flight to Neverland

Join us for an unforgettable evening at the "Classical Extravaganza" hosted by the Bournemouth Symphony Orchestra in the picturesque Meyrick Park, Bournemouth, on Friday, 26 July 2024, at 8pm. This spectacular event promises to immerse you in the world's most beloved symphonic music, featuring compositions by renowned composers such as Rimsky-Korsakov, Grieg, Saint-Saëns, John Williams, Hans Zimmer, and many more.

The evening will showcase a diverse program, including iconic pieces like Williams' "Star Wars," Grieg's "Morning & In the Hall of the Mountain King," Bach's "Toccata and Fugue," Bizet's "Carmen Suite," and Wagner's thrilling "Ride of the Valkyries," culminating in a vibrant pyrotechnic and fireworks display that will light up the night sky.

Under the baton of conductor Pete Harrison, experience a journey through cinematic scores and symphonic masterpieces that will stir your soul and elevate your spirit. The concert's duration is approximately 2 hours, allowing you to fully immerse yourself in the magic of live orchestral music.

Ticket pricing is as follows:
- Early bird price: £30
- Advance price (29 May to 25 July): £34
- On the day: £38
- Plus a £1 booking fee per ticket

Don't miss this opportunity to be part of a mesmerizing evening that celebrates the power and beauty of classical music. Book your tickets now and let the Bournemouth Symphony Orchestra take you on an unforgettable musical adventure at Meyrick Park, Central Drive, Bournemouth, BH2 6LH.

For more information on concerts, ticketing, or any other general enquiries, please get in touch with our box office, open Monday-Friday from 10AM-5PM at hellobsorchestra.co.uk or call 01202 669925.

Classical Extravaganza

The Club at Meyrick Park

### Event Description: Pirates of the Caribbean: The Curse of the Black Pearl in Concert

#### Event Overview
Join the Vancouver Symphony Orchestra for an unforgettable evening as they present "Pirates of the Caribbean: The Curse of the Black Pearl in Concert." Experience the swashbuckling adventure of Captain Jack Sparrow and his motley crew, brought to life with a full symphony orchestra performing Klaus Badelt’s thrilling musical score, based on themes by Hans Zimmer.

#### Event Details
- **Dates and Times:**
  - **July 11, 2024 (Thursday) at 7:00 PM**
  - **July 12, 2024 (Friday) at 7:00 PM**
- **Venue:** Orpheum Theatre, Vancouver
- **Duration:** Approximately 170 minutes, including one intermission

#### Highlights
- **Live Performance:** Enjoy the action-packed film starring Johnny Depp, Orlando Bloom, and Keira Knightley, accompanied by a live symphony orchestra.
- **Conductor:** Julian Pellicano
- **Special Features:** The concert is a licensed presentation by Disney Concerts, ensuring an authentic and high-quality experience.

#### Tickets
- Tickets are available for both dates and can be purchased through the Vancouver Symphony Orchestra's website.

#### Additional Information
- **Presentation Licensed by:** Disney Concerts. All rights reserved.
- **Event Type:** Movie Night with the VSO

Come along for a night of mystery, intrigue, swords, and treasure, all set to the captivating music of "Pirates of the Caribbean: The Curse of the Black Pearl." Don’t miss this unique cinematic and musical experience!

Pirates of the Caribbean: The Curse of the Black Pearl in Concert

Orpheum

Hailed as “the dream ambassador for classical music” by Gramophone, organist Anna Lapwood is bringing a mix of her favourite traditional classical and contemporary music arranged for organ together in one sublime concert, performing music from composers including those listed above.

An Evening With Anna Lapwood

Smith Square Hall

Experience the epic grandeur of "Gladiator" like never before at the Davies Symphony Hall, where the San Francisco Symphony brings the film's powerful score to life. This special event, featuring live orchestral accompaniment, allows you to relive the five-time Academy Award-winning masterpiece in an immersive setting. Under the baton of conductor Justin Freer, both the San Francisco Symphony and Chorus will perform Hans Zimmer and Lisa Gerrard’s iconic score, synchronizing the stirring music with Ridley Scott's visually stunning film displayed on the big screen.

This unique cinematic and musical collaboration is scheduled for two evenings: Wednesday, May 22, 2024, and Thursday, May 23, 2024, both performances starting at 7:30 PM at the Davies Symphony Hall, located at 201 Van Ness Avenue, San Francisco, CA. This event promises to be an unforgettable journey back to ancient Rome, enhanced by the live performance of the film's powerful score, offering a new way to experience the classic tale of honor, vengeance, and redemption.

For those requiring assistance with purchasing tickets, especially patrons with disabilities, the box office is ready to help at 415-864-6000. Don't miss this extraordinary blend of film and music, a testament to the enduring power of storytelling through the arts.

Davies Symphony Hall

Join us for an unforgettable evening with the Greeley Philharmonic Orchestra as we present "Sounds of Cinema" on Saturday, May 18, 2024, from 7:00 PM to 9:00 PM at the Union Colony Civic Center, located at 701 10th Avenue, Greeley, CO, 80631. This family-friendly concert will feature beloved cinematic sounds from over eight different movies, including iconic selections from Star Wars, Fantasia 2000, Pirates of the Caribbean, and more.

This special event marks the final concert of our 2023-2024 season and will be presented with a unique element of narration, a format that is unique to Northern Colorado. In addition to enjoying the mesmerizing orchestral music, attendees will have the opportunity to celebrate the winning composition of the semi-annual Magic Baton Melody Contest from a Greeley-Evans School District 6 high school student. This concert is not just a performance but an experience that showcases how orchestral music impacts stage and film, connecting us all on a deeper level.

The repertoire for the evening includes:
- ROSSINI's La gazza ladra (The Thieving Magpie): Overture
- MOZART's Violin Concerto No.3, III. Rondo
- J.S. BACH's Toccata and Fugue in D Minor
- STRAUSS's Radetzky-March, Op. 228
- ZIMMER's Dead Man’s Chest Theme
- BRAHMS's Hungarian Danse No.5
- STRAUSS's Beim Schlafengehen No.3 from The Four Last Songs
- BARBER's Adagio for Strings, Op. 11
- WILLIAMS's Star Wars, The Force Awakens Theme

Don't miss this magical evening that promises to be a highlight of the season, bringing the magic of cinema to life through the power of orchestral music.

Sounds of Cinema

Union Colony Civic Center

**Event Title:** The Universe Sounds Delicious

**Date and Time:** Sunday, April 28, 2024, from 6:00 PM to 10:00 PM (18:00 - 22:00)

**Location:** The Revery, 1700 Naud Street, Los Angeles, CA, 90012, United States

**Description:**
Prepare for an interstellar journey where classical music meets the cosmic expanse in "The Universe Sounds Delicious." This unique event, hosted at the otherworldly venue of The Revery in Los Angeles, promises an evening where the music of the spheres has never tasted so good. 

Dive into a space-themed musical odyssey complemented by a gourmet 5-course meal crafted by Master Chef alum Becky Brown. The event features an intimate setting that allows for a stellar blend of astronomy, music, and gastronomy. Attendees will have the privilege of meeting three astronomers who are not only passionate about the cosmos but also share a deep love for music. They will unveil the millennia-old connection between music and astronomy, sharing insights and secrets of the universe.

Highlight of the evening includes a performance by NASA astronomer Steve Bryson, known for his work in discovering Earth-like planets. He will enchant the audience with the theremin, playing alongside Salastina’s string quartet, and share insights from his scientific endeavors. Additionally, two esteemed French employees from LIGO will discuss their Nobel Prize-winning work in 2017, which involves listening to the actual sounds of the universe to gain insights into its origins.

The event also features a "Theremin Petting Zoo," where guests can try their hand at creating otherworldly sounds and alien voices, adding an interactive and immersive element to the evening. The experience design by Mercedes Curran ensures an unforgettable night that blends music, science, and culinary arts in a way that's unparalleled in the universe.

**Artists:**
- Kevin Kumar and Maia Jasper White, Co-Artistic Directors and Violinists
- Yoshika Masuda, Resident Cellist
- Linnea Powell, Guest Violist
- Steve Bryson, Guest Theremin Player and Speaker
- Arnaud Pele and Marie Kasprczak, Guest Speakers
- Becky Brown, Chef
- Mercedes Curran, Experience Designer

**Program:**
- Terry Riley: Sunrise of the Planetary Dream Collector
- Carolina Eyck: Ascent Descent and Strange Birds
- Chris Westlake: Selections from Star Trek: Below Decks
- Hans Zimmer: Selections from Interstellar
- John Williams: Selections from Star Wars

**Menu Highlights:**
- Welcome drink: Bantha Punch
- First course options: Tai snapper crudo OR Shiso salad (vegetarian option)
- Second course: Extraterrestrial beet terrine
- Third course options: Braised beef short rib OR Braised King oyster mushroom (vegetarian option)
- Fourth course: Nebula luminescent chocolate cake

**Ticket Information:** In-person tickets are priced at $295.

**Additional Information:** All sales are final. Programs, artists, prices, and dates are subject to change. Donations to Salastina, a 501(c)(3) charitable organization, are deductible to the full extent of the law.

Prepare to embark on a cosmic journey that tantalizes the senses and expands the mind at "The Universe Sounds Delicious."

The Universe Sounds Delicious

The Revery LA

Let’s get off our couch and go to the movies! At this exciting concert, we’ll play the classics like Lara’s Theme from Dr. Zhivago and Moon River from Breakfast at Tiffany’s, and beautiful scores from newer Hollywood releases like the love theme from the Star Wars Prequels and the score from Angela’s Ashes. Don’t miss this finale to our year of FOMO concerts with a night of unforgettable music from the silver screen.

Hollywood

Washburn University

This star-studded concert will be full of music from your favorite sci-fi films. Emmy Award-winning journalist and film critic Gary Cogill returns to the WSO stage to share film insights behind the music.

Sci-Fi Spectacular: Sun, Moon & Superstars

Baylor University

The Peninsula Symphony goes to the movies in this program of iconic and beloved film scores, featuring Resident Conductor Nathaniel Berman and Concertmaster Debra Fong.

At the Movies

Heritage Theatre

San Mateo Performing Arts Center

It's time to settle the scores, as the London Concert Orchestra performs the best scores from two of the greatest film composers of all time in one fabulous programme.

The Music of Zimmer vs Williams

Barbican Centre

The beloved Christmas film, The Holiday, will be presented live in concert this winter in Atlanta, featuring its musical score performed live to the film by a full concert orchestra.  
Taking place at Atlanta Symphony Hall on December 16 & 17, the show is a brand-new way of experiencing The Holiday, which has become a cult Christmas viewing experience for many.  

The Holiday, from Universal Pictures, stars Cameron Diaz, Kate Winslet, Jude Law, and Jack Black, and tells the story of how two women who have never met and live 6,000 miles apart find themselves in the same exact place.  

The Holiday: Live in Concert

Atlanta Symphony Hall

Join the Wenatchee Valley Symphony Orchestra for an unforgettable evening at the Numerica Performing Arts Center on November 4, 2023, as we present "Concert II: Hooray for Hollywood." This special concert celebrates the magic of movie music, featuring some of Hollywood's greatest composers and their unforgettable soundtracks that have captivated audiences around the world.

Experience the jazzy escapades of John Williams' music from "Catch Me If You Can," the electronic depth of Hans Zimmer's "Time" from "Inception," the whimsical tunes of Michael Giacchino from "Up," and the movie musical style of Justin Hurwitz for "La La Land." In addition to these modern masterpieces, the concert will also pay homage to the use of classical music in film, with works by legendary composers such as Richard Wagner, Ludwig van Beethoven, and Pietro Mascagni serving as aural backdrops in cinema.

The program includes a diverse range of music, from Alfred Newman's iconic 20th Century Fox Fanfare to Scott Bradley's memorable scores for "Tom and Jerry" at MGM, showcasing the orchestra's versatility and the wide-reaching influence of movie music. Special guest artist Kendra Wheeler will also be featured, adding an extra layer of excitement to the performance.

Don't miss this opportunity to relive the magic of the movies through their scores, which have become as iconic as the films themselves. Tickets are available now for this celebration of Hollywood's musical genius. Join us for an evening of great fun and unforgettable melodies that have shaped the cinematic experience.

Hooray for Hollywood!

Numerica Performing Arts Center

Everyone craves the Phil’s annual spooky celebration of Halloween which always blends a haunting yet fun array of quirky sounds and features composers like J.S. Bach, John Williams, Danny Elfman and Hans Zimmer. There will also be a “time warp” sing-along and everyone will be wondering what costume Nan plans to don.

PHRIGHT Night!

Marquis Theatre

We play film music from the award-winning Hans Zimmer. He has written music, e.g., The Lion King, Pirates of the Caribbean, Rain Man, Interstellar, and many more movies. Among the awards he has won are Oscar, Golden Globe, and Grammy.

Film Music Hits Ultima

An immersive tribute to Hans Zimmer and cinema’s most iconic music with a live chamber orchestra illuminated by light.

A Tribute to Hans Zimmer & Film Favourites Illuminated

St George's Hall

Beloved Christmas romcom The Holiday (2006) is to be presented live in concert this festive season, on a 15 date UK-wide tour, which will see the film’s score played live-to-film with a complete concert orchestra. The announcement comes after a sell-out tour in 2023.

The Holiday: Film with Live Orchestra

Swansea Arena | Arena Abertawe

The Royal Scottish National Orchestra, conducted by Michael Bawtree, will perform epic scores celebrating two of the greatest film music composers of all time.

The Music of Zimmer vs. Williams

Usher Hall

Heroes both historical and fictitious as well as superheroes of the Marvel and DC comics are a fertile mine of inspiration for Hollywood and some of the best big screen adventures ever.  With music from the glorious days of Technicolor© to the recent blockbusters of today! Join us on 13 March, 2025, for an unforgettable experience!

Heroes & Superheroes

University of Exeter

Lighthouse, Poole's Centre for the Arts

Portsmouth Guildhall

The Atlanta Symphony Orchestra will present Disney’s Pirates of the Caribbean: The Curse of the Black Pearl in Concert featuring Klaus Badelt & Hans Zimmer’s score performed live to the film. The concert will be led by Thiago Tiberio.

Oscar® and Grammy Award®-winning composer Hans Zimmer and his production team have scored each “Pirates of the Caribbean” adventure for the franchise.  The original score raised the bar for thematic complexity with its orchestral swashbuckling flavor accentuated by the use of horns for melody.   

The Woodruff Arts Center

Heroes both historical and fictitious as well as the superheroes of the Marvel and DC comics remain fertile mine of inspiration for Hollywood and some of the best big screen adventures ever. Scores include the classics of Robin Hood and The Magnificent Seven by Eric Korngold and Elmer Bernstein as well as those by John Williams and James Horner from films depicting real-life heroics of wartime sacrifice and space exploration in Saving Private Ryan and Apollo 13. Superheroes are represented by Superman, Batman and the X-Men.

BSO: Heroes & Superheroes

Experience the magic of Disney's The Lion King like never before with a live concert performance by the Nashville Symphony, conducted by Enrico Lopez-Yañez. This unique event brings to life Hans Zimmer’s Oscar-winning score, performed live alongside the original 1994 animated feature. The unforgettable music, created by a stellar team including Elton John, lyricist Tim Rice, and Hans Zimmer, is further enriched by African vocal and choir arrangements by South African producer and composer Lebo M. The concert offers a captivating blend of orchestral music and cinematic storytelling, making it a must-see for fans of all ages. The Nashville Symphony's rendition of this beloved soundtrack promises an immersive experience, celebrating the timeless tale of The Lion King with the grandeur and depth that only a live orchestra can provide.

The Lion King in Concert

Nashville Symphony Schermerhorn Symphony Center

Hans Zimmer and John Williams are two of the greatest film music composers of all time, creating epic scores for some of the most iconic films ever made. Experience this incredible symphonic celebration of music from blockbusters such as Gladiator, Raiders of the Lost Ark, Jurassic Park, Superman, Batman Begins and of course Harry Potter and re-live your memories of hearing and seeing it for the first time.

Epic Film Scores: Hans Zimmer & John Williams

Waterfront Hall

Experience the legendary tale of Maximus, one of the Roman army’s most trusted generals, in a unique and immersive way with "Gladiator Live In Concert." This event, brought to you by CineConcerts, features the Nashville Symphony and Chorus under the baton of conductor Justin Freer. The performance combines the power of live orchestral music with the visual grandeur of the five-time Academy Award-winning film "Gladiator," projected on the big screen. 

Hans Zimmer and Lisa Gerrard’s iconic score, known for its haunting melodies and powerful themes, will be performed live, accompanied by a vocal soloist and chorus. This concert offers a rare opportunity to relive the epic story of Maximus, who, after being betrayed and sold into slavery, rises through the ranks of the gladiatorial arena to seek vengeance against Commodus, the corrupt emperor who murdered his family. The music, performed live, enhances the emotional depth and intensity of Maximus's journey, making for an unforgettable experience.

"Gladiator Live In Concert" is rated R, reflecting the film's mature themes and intense sequences. This event promises to deliver a compelling blend of cinematic storytelling and live musical performance, bringing the heroic tale of Maximus to life in a way that has never been seen before.

Hans Zimmer

Events

Upcoming events

Nov 30, 2024

A Tribute to Hans Zimmer & Film Favourites Illuminated · St George's Hall

Dec 19, 2024

The Holiday: Film with Live Orchestra · Swansea Arena

Dec 29, 2024

The Music of Zimmer vs. Williams · Usher Hall

13 - 21 Mar, 2025

Heroes & Superheroes · Bournemouth Symphony Orchestra

14 - 15 Mar, 2025

Pirates of the Caribbean: The Curse of the Black Pearl in Concert · Atlanta Symphony Orchestra

Past events

Nov 23, 2024

Danny Elfman’s Music from the Films of Tim Burton · Royal Liverpool Philharmonic

Nov 13, 2024

Bristol Ensemble · St George’s Bristol

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