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Forthcoming Events

Silver Screen Showstoppers with BSO Voices and the Bournemouth Symphony Orchestra – POSTPONED

Date: April 5, 2020

Time: 15.00

Location: O2 Guildhall, Southampton

Tickets

POSTPONED

Bournemouth Symphony Orchestra and BSO Voices join forces for a one-off musical extravaganza of unforgettable Silver Screen Showstoppers. The Golden Age of Hollywood musicals is brought to life in an afternoon packed with classic favourites from Charlie & The Chocolate Factory, My Fair Lady, Chitty Chitty Bang Bang, The Wizard of Oz and many more

Whether you grew up with these melodies or you’re a musical fan who has discovered them more recently, Silver Screen Showstoppers is a chance to hear some of the best show tunes ever composed. From the sweeping prairies of Oklahoma! to the fiery cauldron of New York’s West Side Story via a quick trip to the South Pacific, all the greats of the era will be performed. Be swept away into an era of gorgeous melodies from Rodgers & Hammerstein, catchy tunes from Cole Porter and iconic numbers like Singin’ in The Rain, There’s No Business Like Show Business and Somewhere Over The Rainbow.

Works and composers

Lerner/Loewe My Fair Lady

Rodgers/Hammerstein Oklahoma

Stothart Somewhere Over the Rainbow

Brown/Freed Singin’ In The Rain

Bernstein/Sondheim West Side Story

Sherman/Sherman Chitty Chitty Bang Bang

Film Classics with the Malta Philharmonic Orchestra

Date: June 20, 2020

Time: 20.00

Location: Mediterranean Conference Centre, Valletta, MALTA

More details (tickets on sale soon)

Travelling along a reel which spans a number of decades, this symphonic programme features soundtracks ranging from vintage blockbusters to recent box-office hits.

PETE HARRISON Conductor

CHARLENE FARRUGIA Piano

Programme to include:

Richard Addinsell Warsaw Concerto from Dangerous Moonlight
Maurice Jarre Lawrence of Arabia Overture
Hans Zimmer Gladiator Suite
John Williams Themes from Jurassic Park
John Barry Main Title – Out of Africa

Summer Serenade with BSO Voices and the Bournemouth Symphony Orchestra

Date: July 18, 2020

Time: TBC

Location: Central Hall, Southampton

A relaxing summer concert with BSO Voices choir and the strings plus guests of the Bournemouth Symphony Orchestra.

Full details coming soon.

Symphonic Supergroups with the Bournemouth Symphony Orchestra

Date: August 1, 2020

Time: 19.30

Location: Meyrick Park, Bournemouth

Tickets and more info.

The BSO is back at Meyrick Park for an evening of hits from all eras by the best Supergroups of all time!

The BSO has brought you ABBA, Queen, Disco and the 80s and new for 2020 is our latest spectacular show which features hits from some of the biggest Supergroups of all time from The Beatles and The Beach Boys to Bon Jovi and Blur, the Eagles to Elbow and 10cc to Take That. Plus songs by The Police, Oasis, The Rolling Stones and Pink Floyd to name just a few! Once again the evening is wrapped up with another spectacular “son et lumiere” laser and pyrotechnics show!

You’ll get a FREE bottle of Prosecco for every two tickets you buy for only £27 each, so why not book four or more and make it a party! Prosecco offer ends 28 February.

Gates open from 6pm.

Film Music Gala with the Royal Philharmonic Orchestra

Date: November 7, 2020

Time: 19.30

Location: The Baths Hall, Scunthorpe

Tickets and more info.

Pete Harrison Conductor and Presenter

Royal Philharmonic Orchestra

WHO’S ON STAGE

Pete Harrison began his career in London’s West End conducting for musicals such as Crazy For You and Disney’s Beauty & the Beast. Harrison is a regular guest conductor and presenter for film music concerts with orchestras across the UK and the world, and he returns for a second year conducting the famous Film Gala concerts with the Royal Philharmonic Orchestra.

WHAT TO EXPECT

Celebrate the all-time favourite movie themes and some of the greatest soundtracks ever written in this spectacular gala show for movie fans of all ages. Featuring the Royal Philharmonic Orchestra in Scunthorpe’s magnificent Baths Hall.

Immersive yourself in the music from the most iconic moments in film, with music from Jurassic Park, The Lord of the Rings, Born Free, Schindler’s List, Star Wars, Pirates of the Caribbean, The Avengers, Out of Africa …and many more!

Christmas at the Movies with the Philharmionia

Date: December 13, 2020

Time: 15:00

Location: Royal Festival Hall, South Bank, London

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Start your Christmas celebrations with this wonderful selection of Christmas Film scores from the renowned Philharmonia Orchestra conducted and presented by Pete Harrison.

Programme includes;

Elf
E.T. The Extra-Terrestrial
Home Alone
Love Actually
The Snowman
White Christmas
It’s a Wonderful Life
The Polar Express
Miracle on 34th Street
The Nightmare Before Christmas…

… and many more festive favourites.