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Performance

VenueRoyal Albert Hall
Also: Elgar Room
TownInner London
CountyGreater London
From14th June 2018
To14th June 2018
When19:30
Royal Albert Hall (V221)
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  • Date of change: 29 May 18 - T2006937589

Close Encounters of the Third Kind in Concert

Close Encounters of the Third Kind in Concert

Work:: Close Encounters of the Third Kind in Concert (S01245250492)


Production:: (T2006937589)

Steven Spielberg's 1977 UFO blockbuster Close Encounters of the Third Kind will be screened at the Royal Albert Hall, with John Williams' groundbreaking score performed live to picture by the Royal Philharmonic Concert Orchestra and English Chamber Choir, conducted by Ernst Van Tiel. Written and directed by Spielberg, the film tells the story of Roy Neary (Richard Dreyfuss), an ordinary blue-collar electrical lineman from Indiana who experiences a close encounter with an unidentified flying object. Nominated for eight Academy Awards? including Best Original Score, Close Encounters of the Third Kind remains as engrossing and inspiring today as it was forty years ago.
Company Royal Philharmonic Concert Orchestra
Company English Chamber Choir
Conductor Ernst Van Tiel

Listing:: L085073361




Production details

Steven Spielberg's 1977 UFO blockbuster Close Encounters of the Third Kind will be screened at the Royal Albert Hall, with John Williams' groundbreaking score performed live to picture by the Royal Philharmonic Concert Orchestra and English Chamber Choir, conducted by Ernst Van Tiel. Written and directed by Spielberg, the film tells the story of Roy Neary (Richard Dreyfuss), an ordinary blue-collar electrical lineman from Indiana who experiences a close encounter with an unidentified flying object. Nominated for eight Academy Awards? including Best Original Score, Close Encounters of the Third Kind remains as engrossing and inspiring today as it was forty years ago.

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