Guest
Carl Maria von Weber, Oberon Overture Paul Dukas, The Sorcerer’s Apprentice Camille Saint-Saëns, Introduction & Rondo Capriccioso, Op. 28 John Williams, Jurassic Park Main Theme John Williams, The Witches of Eastwick The Devil’s Dance John Williams, Sabrina Main Theme John Williams, Harry Potter Hedwig’s Theme John Williams, Indiana Jones and the Last Crusade Scherzo for Violin and Motorcycle Igor Stravinsky, The Firebird 16. Danse infernale de Kastchei et de ses sujets Lullaby 20. Finale John Williams, The Empire Strikes Back Imperial March Cast Anne-Sophie Mutter — Violinist Münchner Philharmoniker Lahav Shani — Conductor Program notes The Munich Philharmonic’s outdoor summer concert on the grand Odeonsplatz returns to in 2024 with an unmissable lineup and the scintillating spark of the fantastic, starring violin virtuoso Anne-Sophie Mutter and maestro Lahav Shani! Experience the enchantment of Weber’s fanciful Oberon Overture, Dukas’s mischievous Sorcerer’s Apprentice (famously used in Fantasia), and — with Mutter lending her magical violin skills — Saint-Saëns’s diabolical Rondo capriccioso, plus a sampling of beloved movie scores by John Williams, including The Witches of Eastwick, Jurassic Park, and Harry Potter. To cap off an electrifying evening, selections from Stravinsky’s Firebird keep the summer heat blazing past sundown in an explosive grand finale.
