The Music of Heroes

Get ready for great adventures… without leaving your seat! This family‑friendly, educational concert brings the unforgettable soundscapes of the world’s favorite fantasy films to life, guided by the vibrant talents of the Orchestra Colonne, conductor Constantin Rouits and trombonist‑conductor Guillaume Amet—winner of the 2026 Édouard Colonne competition. From the sweeping heroics of *The Lord of the Rings* to the magical spells of *Harry Potter* and the swashbuckling excitement of *Pirates of the Caribbean*, the orchestra transports you from epic battles to hidden treasures through the masterful compositions of John Williams, Howard Shore, and Klaus Badelt. And for a first‑time, world‑premiere experience, a young composer’s original piece—*World Premiere* by Sven Bazart‑Gelly—unites trombone and orchestra, showcasing the next generation of musical heroes. Let each note carry you into a realm of wonder, and discover beloved film scores from a fresh, exhilarating perspective. *Program* - John Williams – *Harry Potter* - Star Wars (select themes) - Howard Shore – *The Lord of the Rings* - Klaus Badelt – *Pirates of the Caribbean* - Sven Bazart‑Gelly – *World Premiere* (trombone & orchestra) [Details & tickets]