Avond van de Filmmuziek (The Evening of Film Music)

Experience the magic of cinema like never before in Avond van de Filmmuziek (The Evening of Film Music)! Under the dynamic direction of conductor Jules Buckley, the acclaimed Metropole Orchestra and the powerful Netherlands Concert Choir unite to perform the most beloved and iconic film scores of all time. What began as a heartfelt tribute to film music within the prestigious Royal Concertgebouw has blossomed into one of Europe’s largest and most celebrated film music events, now held annually at the iconic Ziggo Dome. This spectacular evening showcases the genius of legendary film composers alongside exciting talents from the Netherlands, creating a truly unforgettable sonic journey. Past editions have featured dazzling collaborations with international stars including Lebo M (The Lion King), Steve Stevens (Top Gun), Anna Lapwood (Interstellar), Lavinia Meijer (Intouchables), Maud Akkermans (Schindler’s List), and Lakshmi (Lord of the Rings). And the excitement continues in 2025 – prepare to be amazed as new, surprise guest artists take the stage! Avond van de Filmmuziek 2025 promises another extraordinary and deeply moving celebration of film music.