Every time The North Netherlands Symphony Orchestra (NNO), a local professional orchestra, announces a concert with film music, I try to attend the concert in my hometown of Groningen. When […]
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Krakow Film Music Festival 2019
The Film Music Festival (FMF) in the Polish city of Krakow is a festival which I have attended since 2011, and have written reports about since 2017. It is still […]
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Harry Potter in Concert – 2019-05-11, Rotterdam
Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire Screenings of a movie with a live orchestra have been getting more popular in the last couple of years. The Rotterdam Philharmonic Orchestra […]
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Avengers: Endgame – Alan Silvestri
Concerning spoilers: If there is one movie that is sensitive for spoilers, it is Avengers: Endgame. Fortunately, it is not really necessary to talk about major plot points to be […]
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Joe Hisaishi Symphonic concert – Prague, 2019-05-05
On this website I have mentioned before that Joe Hisaishi is is one of my favorite film music composers, and I also said that he tends to rarely leave his […]
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Easter film music concerts – Germany, 2019-04-20/21
For some reason I keeping ending up in Germany for film music concerts during Easter. Two years ago I went to Brandenburg an der Havel for a Heroes and Villains […]
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Interview with Atli Örvarsson
One of the events during the 2018 edition of the Krakow Film Music Festival was a concert by TORREK, a band that fuses Irish and Icelandic folk music. The members […]
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Dumbo – Danny Elfman
At the moment Disney is going through a recycling phase, during which they are remaking many of their classic animated films. The new version of Beauty and the Beast was […]
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De Avond van de Filmmuziek – 2019-03-29, Amsterdam
“De Avond van de Filmmuziek” (Evening of Film Music) is the biggest film music concert we have in the Netherlands and this year we were celebrating its 5th birthday. The […]
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Cold Pursuit – George Fenton
The only thing I knew about the movie Cold Pursuit was that actor Liam Neeson was on both the movie poster and, of course, the cover of the soundtrack. With […]
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