MUSIC

    The Philadelphia Orchestra -The Music of John Williams: An 80th Birthday Celebration

    The Philadelphia Orchestra -The Music of John Williams: An 80th Birthday Celebration

    Presented by Mann Center for the Performing Arts at Mann Center for the Performing Arts

    July 20, 2012


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    John Williams has amassed five Academy Awards, four Golden Globe Awards, 21 Grammy Awards, and seven BAFTA Awards. The reason for his amazing success is that he writes the most majestic and beautiful music in cinema history and for the concert stage. In an exciting salute to the maestro The Philadelphia Orchestra will be presenting selections from Williams's most famous hits.

    Lucas Richman, Conductor
    Thomas Hooten, Trumpet

    The Cowboys
    Theme from Jaws (Movt.1)
    Adventures on Earth from ET
    Trumpet Concerto
    Superman March

    INTERMISSION

    The Mission
    Video Message from John Williams
    Hedwig’s Theme from Harry Potter
    Theme from Schindler's List
    Olympic Fanfare
    Star Wars Suite:
    Main Title
    Princess Leia’s Theme
    Throne Room & End Title


    • At-a-
      Glance

      • Venue Info

        Mann Center for the Performing Arts

        5201 Parkside Avenue
        Philadelphia, PA 19131

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      • Admission Info

        Tickets:

        $12.50-$49.50

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      • Dates & Times

        Dates:
        July 20, 2012

        Times:

        Doors @ 6 pm
        Show @ 8 pm


      • Accessibility Info

          Currently, no accessibility information is available for this event.