Saturday 19 December, 19:30

Orchestra Concert (Film Music)

Performed by the Orchestra of the University of Geneva, this concert revisits the most iconic film soundtracks alongside classical masterpieces that cinema has made immortal. The programme pairs sweeping orchestral pages and intimate string adagios with celebrated film suites—from Strauss and Mahler to Williams, Shore, Giacchino and Zimmer—creating a cinematic arc that moves between grandeur and tenderness. Arrangements highlight orchestral colour and emotional clarity, inviting attentive listening and cinematic imagination.

Rue de la Vallée 3,
1204 Genève
Photo Credit: DR
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Photo Credit: DR

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