Film music concert: Friday 2 November 2007

[julian_craster]

Royal Festival Hall
London Philharmonic Orchestra
Friday 2 November 2007, 7:30 P.M.

Erich Wolfgang Korngold The Sea Hawk Theme
Max Steiner Casablanca Suite
Miklos Rozsa The Love of the Princess from The Thief of Baghdad
Herbert Stothart The Wizard of Oz Suite
Erich Wolfgang Korngold Escape Me Never Suite (UK premiere)

INTERVAL

Alfred Newman Street Scene Suite
Erich Wolfgang Korngold The Adventures of Robin Hood Suite
Franz Waxman The Philadelphia Story Suite arr. John Wilson
John Williams Close Encounters of the Third Kind Suite
Erich Wolfgang Korngold Tomorrow from The Constant Nymph (UK premiere)


John Wilson
conductor

Anna Burford
mezzo-sopranocontralto

[Edward G]

Julian,
Thanks for this heads-up on some great music.
Looking forward to hearing the Rozsa and Korngold selections.
Is any of this broadcast on radio or TV?
Thanks,
Edward G

Originally Posted by julian_craster Royal Festival Hall London Philharmonic Orchestra Friday 2 November 2007, 7:30 P.M. Erich Wolfgang Korngold The Sea Hawk Theme Max Steiner Casablanca Suite Miklos Rozsa The Love of the Princess from The Thief of Baghdad Herbert Stothart The Wizard of Oz Suite Erich Wolfgang Korngold Escape Me Never Suite (UK premiere) INTERVAL Alfred Newman Street Scene Suite Erich Wolfgang Korngold The Adventures of Robin Hood Suite Franz Waxman The Philadelphia Story Suite arr. John Wilson John Williams Close Encounters of the Third Kind Suite Erich Wolfgang Korngold Tomorrow from The Constant Nymph (UK premiere) John Wilson conductor Anna Burford mezzo-sopranocontralto

[Dave Rattigan]

An original programme. With the exception of The Sea Hawk, they don't seem to be that widely performed.

[Guenther]

Originally Posted by Dave Rattigan An original programme. With the exception of The Sea Hawk, they don't seem to be that widely performed.

Close Encounters? ;)