7th Symphony Concert Film music

Experience a captivating evening of cinematic music and dramatic innovation with this extraordinary concert film. Journey through a diverse program featuring Academy Award-winning composer John Corigliano’s stunning “Red Violin concerto,” drawn from his Oscar-winning score for the acclaimed film. Hear the music brought to life with breathtaking beauty, performed alongside Linus Roth’s exquisite Stradivarius. Prepare to be mesmerized by Arnold Schoenberg’s groundbreaking “Accompaniment to a Movie Play Scene,” a powerfully dramatic work inspired by the burgeoning film industry of his time – a surprisingly accessible exploration of his twelve-tone technique that has captivated audiences worldwide. Adding a unique layer of visual artistry, students from the Ruhrakademie and Dortmund University of Applied Sciences will contribute original film projections, enriching Schoenberg’s masterpiece with their creative interpretations. The program culminates with excerpts from Richard Strauss’ beloved opera "Der Rosenkavalier," presented in a vibrant new silent film adaptation, bringing the iconic story to the screen with a full orchestra. This is a concert experience that bridges classical music, film, and visual art – a must-see for fans of both the stage and the screen.