Join the London Symphony Orchestra (LSO) for an unforgettable evening of cinematic splendor with "Lights, Camera, Action: the LSO on Film." This thrilling concert is set to take place at the iconic Barbican on Sunday, 16 June 2024, at 7pm. Dive into the world of film music as the LSO performs a selection of scores that have captivated audiences around the globe, featuring compositions from movies such as Star Wars, Harry Potter, Braveheart, and many more.

Under the baton of conductor and curator Dirk Brossé, the orchestra will bring to life the music of legendary composers including John Williams, Bernard Herrmann, and Ralph Vaughan Williams, among others. The program promises an array of beloved themes, from the adventurous "Main Title from Star Wars" to the magical "Hedwig’s Theme from Harry Potter," ensuring an evening of emotional resonance and nostalgic delight.

The concert will also include a special 20-minute interval, allowing attendees to reflect on the first half and anticipate the continued auditory journey. With the performance concluding at approximately 9pm, this event is a perfect way to spend a cultural evening in London.

Tickets for this cinematic musical journey are available at various price points, starting from £18 to £70, with a £4 booking fee applicable for online and phone transactions. Additionally, Wildcard Tickets offer a unique opportunity for a guaranteed entry with seat allocation on the day, priced at £12/£16 plus the booking fee.

This event not only celebrates the LSO's historic contributions to over two hundred movie soundtracks since 1935 but also marks the beginning of a series of concerts showcasing film scores recorded by the orchestra. Don't miss this chance to experience the power of film music live, performed by one of the world's leading orchestras. Book your tickets now and be part of an evening that celebrates the intersection of cinematic art and orchestral majesty with the London Symphony Orchestra at the Barbican.

EPSG:4326

Lights, Camera, Action – the LSO on Film

Barbican Centre

A nonstop musical exploration of everyday struggles in the modern world, from unrequited adoration to aging, marriage to dating again, tackled with resounding sincerity and precisely placed hilarity. Stage direction by Shirley Johnston and music direction by Bryan Verhoye.

David Shire

Events

Past events

Jun 16, 2024

Lights, Camera, Action – the LSO on Film · London Symphony Orchestra

Apr 6, 2024

Closer Than Ever · Bodhi Tree Concerts

About

David Shire hasn't added a bio