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Archive listings for Close Encounters of the Third Kind in Concert (2018)

Work type: Concert.

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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.

14 Jun 18

Royal Albert Hall, Inner London :: V221
listing details L085073361

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