Stavanger Symphony Orchestra performes James Horner

Some melodies resonate long after the credits roll, and the unforgettable music of James Horner (1953-2015) is proof. Experience the breathtaking power and emotional depth of his iconic scores, brought to life by the acclaimed Stavanger Symphony Orchestra. From the sweeping grandeur of *Braveheart* and the immersive landscapes of *Avatar* to the thrilling intensity of *Aliens* and the romance of *Titanic*, this concert celebrates Horner’s remarkable ability to amplify action and evoke profound emotions. A true titan of Hollywood, Horner earned ten Oscar nominations and two statuettes, forever changing the landscape of film music. The Stavanger Symphony Orchestra holds a unique and poignant connection to Horner’s legacy: just ten years ago, in the spring of 2015, he himself conducted his own music with the orchestra in Fartein Valen. Tragically, just a month later, he passed away. Join conductor Torodd Wigum and the Stavanger Symphony Orchestra as they rediscover Horner’s timeless compositions in this moving tribute to one of film’s greatest voices. Prepare to be transported as they perform beloved music from *Titanic*, *Braveheart*, *Aliens*, *Avatar*, and *The Rocketeer*. Welcome back to the universe of James Horner!