Lord of the Rings: Fellowship of the Ring SOLD OUT
- SymphonicBoom
- Friday, October 16, 2009 at 7 pm – DeVos Performance Hall
SOLD OUT. A LIMITED NUMBER OF TICKETS MAY BE AVAILABLE JUST PRIOR TO THE CONCERT AT DEVOS PERFORMANCE HALL BOX OFFICE.
Ludwig Wicki, ConductorGrand Rapids Symphony Chorus, Pearl Shangkuan, Director
Grand Rapids Symphony Youth Chorus, Sean Ivory, Director
Take this once in a lifetime journey through Tolkien’s Middle Earth.
Experience the epic film Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring like never before with live orchestral accompaniment. Watch the visually stunning full-length film projected above the orchestra and chorus as they perform Howard Shore's unforgettable score live!
The Book
“One Ring to rule them all, One Ring to find them. One Ring to bring them all and in the darkness bind them.”For decades, the words above have ignited the imaginations of more than 100 million readers around the globe. They were first read in 1954...
The Film
Now, the legend that Tolkien imagined has been brought to life on the motion picture screen, an undertaking that has required nothing less than one of the most colossal movie productions ever embarked upon. The mythos, landscapes, and creatures Tolkien created ...The Music
The music of The Lord of the Rings is counted among film music’s most complex and comprehensive works. This unique performance sets the score to the film, but allows the music to bear the narrative weight, creating a wholly new and dramatic live concert experience. The music’s vast scope calls for symphony orchestra, mixed chorus, boys chorus and instrumental and vocal soloists singing in the Tolkien-crafted languages...Click here to read the full story
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