Between Star Wars and Magic: The Sound Worlds of John Williams

Experience the unforgettable sound worlds of legendary composer John Williams in this spectacular concert film, “Between Star Wars and Magic.” While John Williams is sadly unable to be present in Berlin due to ongoing health recovery, his close friend and esteemed conductor Stéphane Denève steps in to lead the world-renowned Berliner Philharmoniker in a program entirely conceived by Williams himself. Journey through the iconic scores that have defined generations of cinema, from the sweeping landscapes of *Star Wars* and *Jurassic Park* to the thrilling adventures of *Indiana Jones* and the enchanting magic of *Harry Potter*. Featuring mesmerizing performances of beloved pieces like the *Superman* March, the haunting *Dracula: Night Journeys*, and the breathtaking *E.T. the Extra-Terrestrial* Symphonic Suite, this concert is a celebration of Williams’ unparalleled contribution to film music. Joined by acclaimed cellist Bruno Delepelaire, Denève guides the audience through a rich tapestry of musical moments, including selections from *Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets*, *Memoirs of a Geisha*, and *The Force Awakens*. This is a rare and extraordinary opportunity to witness the timeless beauty and power of John Williams' music, brought to life by the exceptional talents of the Berliner Philharmoniker. A must-see for film lovers and music enthusiasts alike!