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Fantasy Film Music at the Proms

A spellbinding evening of magical soundtracks from film, TV and gaming’s greatest fantasy, myths and legends. Musical highlights from Harry Potter, Star Wars and Lord of the Rings take centre stage.

A spellbinding evening of music and magic in fantasy, myths and legends. Immerse yourself in a journey through the realms of beloved fantasy soundtracks from film, TV and gaming, with musical highlights from Harry Potter, Star Wars, Lord of the Rings, Game of Thrones and World of Warcraft.

Elsewhere, we experience the drama and intrigue of television’s Good Omens and His Dark Materials, before classical works such as Stravinsky’s famous ‘Firebird’ Suite and Grieg’s heroic battle ‘In the Hall of the Mountain King’ unleashes the orchestra to epic heights.

Hosted by Katie Derham and Radio 1’s film critic Ali Plumb, the concert is brought to life by the 91Èȱ¬ Concert Orchestra, the Huddersfield Choral Society and conductor Anna-Maria Helsing in this unforgettable night of wands, swords and lightsabers.

1 hour, 32 minutes

Credits

Role Contributor
Presenter Katie Derham
Presenter Ali Plumb
Conductor Anna-Maria Helsing
Singer Felicity Buckland
Choir Huddersfield Choral Society
Orchestra 91Èȱ¬ Concert Orchestra
Music Arranger Bernard Duc
Music Arranger Nick Dodd
Music Arranger John Langley
Music Arranger John Whitney
Producer Louise Bracken
Director Matthew Woodward
Production Company Livewire Pictures

Broadcast

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