Cinematic escapes
New Century Chamber Orchestra
Daniel Hope (violin, music director & concertmaster)
Alexey Botvinov (piano)
PROGRAM
Bernard Herrmann: Vertigo Suite (arr. Paul Bateman):
Prelude
Nightmare
Scene d’Amour
Philip Glass: Piano Concerto No. 3
Ennio Morricone: Selections from Film Scores (arr. Paul Bateman):
“Gabriel’s Oboe” from The Mission
“Love Theme” from Cinema Paradiso
“The Ecstasy of Gold” from The Good, the Bad and the Ugly
George Gershwin: An American In Paris (arr. Clarice Assad)
From the ominous fog horns of the San Francisco Bay in Hitchcock’s Vertigo to the chaotic city streets of Gershwin’s An American in Paris, New Century puts you at the heart of the drama with a selection of music from iconic films. A celebration of the American West completes the program with a special arrangement of music by legendary film composer Ennio Morricone.
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