Hollywood in Vienna – A Tribute to James Newton Howard
“Hollywood in Vienna” is an annual symphonic gala concert celebrating classic and current masterpieces of film music and honouring each year one of today’s leading film music composer. In the first part of this edition of the concert, the ORF Vienna Radio Symphony Orchestra under the baton of Keith Lockhart takes you away on a magical mystery tour, full of eerily-beauty and musical delight. From the eccentric Addams Family in their Victorian Mansion, to the fabulous world of Alice in Wonderland the program, true to ist motto “Tales of mystery”, sets out for mysterious places and wondrous tales. The second part of the concert is dedicated to James Newton Howard, multi-award winning composer of film scores such as “Batman Begins”, “Pretty Woman”, and “The Hunger Games”. The Press raved: “Goosebumps, tears and standing ovations!” (Kurier)