Friday Night Is Music Night: London Soundtrack Festival

21 Mar 2025

Doors open 18:30

Alexandra Palace Theatre

In a special edition of Friday Night Is Music Night as part of the London Soundtrack Festival, the BBC Concert Orchestra and conductor Richard Balcombe come to Alexandra Palace Theatre to celebrate some of the best-known themes ever written for screens big and small!

Enjoy favourites from James Bond, ET, Poirot, Out of Africa, Pride and Prejudice and more, plus a special tribute to composers and lyricists who would’ve been 100 in 2025 – Ron Goodwin (633 Squadron), Alan Bergman (Windmills of Your Mind) and Richard Sherman (Mary Poppins). Also, you’ll hear music by composers who will coming to the London Soundtrack Festival: Howard Shore (Lord of the Rings) and Anne Dudley (Bright Young Things).  Plus, the world premiere of a special suite of the greatest TV Quiz Show themes, arranged by Iain Farrington.

ARTISTS

Pianist tbc
Richard Balcombe conductor
BBC Concert Orchestra

PROGRAMME

Programme to include:

Ron Goodwin: 633 Squadron
Various: James Bond Medley
John Barry: Out of Africa
Laura Karpman: Theme from The Marvels
Christopher Gunning: Theme from Poirot
Various: TV Quiz Show Suite, arr. Iain Farrington, world premiere, London            Soundtrack Festival commission
John Williams: ET Adventures on Earth
John Williams: Fiddler on the Roof excerpts
Anne Dudley: Waltz from Bright Young Things
Legrand/Bergmans: Windmills of Your Mind
Howard Shore: Lord of the Rings, Fellowship of the Ring
Rachmaninov: Piano Concerto No.2 (2nd movement)
Carl Davis: Pride and Prejudice
Richard M. Sherman: Mary Poppins Overture

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Friday Night Is Music Night: London Soundtrack Festival

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