Ready to immerse yourself in the fascinating world of one of the most successful film composers in history - John Williams.
Harry Potter, Kevin - Home Alone, Star Wars, Schindler's List, Indiana Jones, Superman, Jurassic Park - this evening brings together some of the maestro's most famous soundtracks, interpreted by Ensemble Sinfonietta Bern.
Electrifying energy, impressive arrangements and a great program - all in the majestic atmosphere of the Predigerkirche, one of Zurich's oldest and most historic churches. The magic of this music will transport you directly to your favorite movie worlds and make you feel like you are part of the story yourself.
Over the course of his 70-year career, John Williams has received 25 Grammys, 5 Oscars, 4 Golden Globes and numerous other awards. With 53 Oscar nominations, he is the second most nominated artist in history - just behind Walt Disney.
Williams has worked closely with legendary directors such as Steven Spielberg, George Lucas, Alfred Hitchcock, Oliver Stone and Chris Columbus. He also composed the music for the 1984, 1988 and 1996 Summer Olympics and the 2002 Winter Olympics and was made an Honorary Knight of the United Kingdom in the fall of 2023.
