Classics of the Screen - The Film Music Concert

Classics of the Screen – The Film Music Concert invites you to journey through the soundtracks that have defined generations. On Sunday, October 26 2025 at 6 p.m. in the grand ballroom of the Freiheitshalle, audiences will be swept away by iconic melodies from cinematic classics such as *Casablanca*, *Indiana Jones*, *ET*, *Forrest Gump*, and *Harry Potter*. These unforgettable themes, crafted by legends like John Williams, Max Steiner, and Alan Silvestri, come alive under the baton of Austrian maestro Gottfried Rabl. Rabl—renowned for his versatility across musical styles and his deep passion for film music—has long championed cinematic scores. A former musical assistant to Leonard Bernstein and the meticulous editor of Bernstein’s last opera, *A Quiet Place*, Rabl brings both scholarly insight and passionate artistry to this concert. Joined by the Hof Symphony Orchestra, the program celebrates the 200th anniversary of Sparkasse Hochfranken, offering a night of indulgence, imagination, and discovery. Don’t miss this unique fusion of film and concert hall brilliance—secure your tickets now for a cinematic musical adventure that will stay with you long after the final note fades. **Details & tickets**