Following on from the successes of 2018’s live orchestral film screenings, we’ve compiled a list of the film, silent film and television performances of 2019, and where to find them. There’s sure to be something to suit everyone!
Brave
BBC Scottish Symphony Orchestra/ Dirk Brossé
19th January- Glasgow Royal Concert Hall
Get Out
19th February- Bridgewater Hall, Manchester
Titanic
2nd April- Liverpool Echo Arena
3rd April- Manchester Arena
4th April- First Direct Arena, Leeds
5th April- The SSE Hydro, Glasgow
Back to the Future
Czech National Symphony Orchestra/ Ben Palmer
13th April- London’s Royal Festival Hall
16th April- Symphony Hall, Birmingham
17th April- Royal Concert Hall, Nottingham
18th April- Bridgewater Hall, Manchester
19th April- Liverpool Philharmonic Hall
21st April- Sage, Gateshead
25th April- The Anvil, Basingstoke
Royal Scottish National Orchestra/ Neil Thompson
24th May- Usher Hall, Edinburgh
25th May- Glasgow Royal Concert Hall
E.T. the Extra-Terrestrial
24th April- Bristol Hippodrome
Wallace and Gromit’s Musical Marvels- Featuring The Wrong Trousers
The Picture House Orchestra
16th May- Buxton Opera House
17th May- Blackpool Pleasure Beach
18th May- Blackpool Pleasure Beach
19th May- Sheffield City Hall
20th May- Victoria Hall, Stoke
23rd May- De Montfort Hall, Leicester
25th May- Liverpool Echo Arena
26th May- Manchester Lowry
27th May- London Barbican Hall
29th May- Birmingham Symphony Hall
31st May- The Forum, Bath
1st June- St. David’s Hall, Cardiff
2nd June- The Hexagon, Reading
6th June- Sage, Gateshead
8th June- Usher Hall, Edinburgh
9th June- Glasgow Royal Concert Hall
- 10 of the best (and worst) films about composers
- Six of the best pop songs inspired by classical music
Silent film with live orchestra
Metropolis
Philharmonia Orchestra/ Esa-Pekka Salonen
13th June- Royal Festival Hall, London
Television series with live orchestra
Blue Planet II
City of Prague Orchestra/ Matthew Freeman
13th March- International Centre, Bournemouth
15th March- Motorpoint Arena, Nottingham
17th March- The O2 Arena, London
19th March- First Direct Arena, Leeds
20th March- Metro Radio Arena, Newcastle
21st March- The SSE Hydro, Glasgow
23rd March- SSE Arena, Belfast
24th March- 3Arena, Dublin
26th March- Liverpool Echo Arena
27th March- Manchester Arena
28th March- FlyDSA Arena, Sheffield
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