Rochester Philharmonic Orchestra - Symphonic Cinema: Korngold, Strauss and Williams

The Rochester Philharmonic Orchestra presents Symphonic Cinema, a program exploring the rich connections between classical composition and the silver screen. This concert features works from Erich Wolfgang Korngold, a pioneer in Hollywood film scores, alongside pieces by Richard Strauss, whose music has frequently graced cinematic productions, and John Williams, a contemporary master of the film score. It's a chance to hear how these composers bridged the orchestral world with storytelling through sound. This matinee performance on Sunday, February 28, 2027, takes place at the Eastman Theatre in Rochester. The grand hall provides an excellent acoustic setting for a full orchestral experience, making it suitable for classical music enthusiasts and those curious about the origins of epic film scores.