Danny Elfman’s Music from the Films of Tim Burton
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Event:
Saturday, November 23, 2013 - 8:00pm
Forum:
Conductor / Performers
· John Mauceri conductor
· Noah Skarsgard boy soprano
Repertoire
· Charlie and the Chocolate Factory
· Pee Wee's Big Adventure
· Beetlejuice
· Sleepy Hollow
· Mars Attacks
· Big Fish
· Batman/Batman Returns
· Planet of the Apes
· Corpse Bride
· Dark Shadows
· Frankenweenie
· Nightmare Before Christmas
· Edward Scissorhands
“It was an inspiring example of how to do a film music concert that should be
forever imitated – a thoughtfully curated and varied program honoring the
important marriage the music has to image while also letting the music
breathe and come to life on its own.” – LA Weekly Arts & Culture Blog
The VSO presents the Canadian Premiere of this exciting and original show that features Danny Elfman’s famous film scores performed live by the Vancouver Symphony Orchestra! Featuring visuals on the big screen of Tim Burton’s original film sketches and drawings from storyboards, this unique and extraordinary concert celebrates the nearly three decade long partnership between two of Hollywood’s top creators, and includes music from such famous films as Batman, Edward Scissorhands, The Nightmare Before Christmas, Beetlejuice, and more!