Hans Zimmer: Phenomenal Film Scores
ESO Movie Music Special presented by IG Wealth Management

Hans Zimmer: Phenomenal Film Scores

Conducted by Robert Bernhardt
May 21 & 22, 2025 7:30 PM

About The Concert

Enjoy stunning movie music by one of the most famous film composers of all time. Hans Zimmer is known for creating moving and powerful sound worlds with hypnotic percussive grooves, exotic synthesizers, and hints of world music and rock’n’roll. You’ll hear Academy and Grammy Award-winning songs from popular films such as Gladiator, Dune, Interstellar, The Lion King, Pirates of the Caribbean: At World’s End, Rush, The Da Vinci Code, Kung Fu Panda, and more.

This concert will include an intermission.

Featured Artists

Robert Bernhardt, Conductor
Korora (Scott Leithead, conductor)
Òran (Kathleen Luyk, conductor)

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About ESO Specials

ESO Specials are just that – special. Every year we bring you a select lineup of exclusive and exciting concerts that are truly remarkable. From Johnny Reid to the Lord of the Rings Symphony, these are the concerts that you’ll remember for a lifetime. ESO Specials are the crème de la crème of the symphonic world – unforgettable, extraordinary, and not to be missed!

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Land Acknowledgement

The Winspear Centre and Edmonton Symphony Orchestra would like to acknowledge that we are on Treaty 6 Territory, a traditional meeting ground, gathering place, and traveling route for many Indigenous Peoples. We honour and recognize the rich artistic, cultural, and musical traditions of the Cree, Nakota Sioux, Metis, Dene, Saulteaux, and the many more Indigenous communities that call this land we share, home.