MUSIC OF AMERICA, 2015 -2016 concert season

30 January 2016, Bulgaria Concert Hall, 19:30
HOLLYWOOD COMES to SOFIA
Classic FM Radio Orchestra
Conductor: CONRAD POPE (USA)
Program: music from “Harry Potter”, “Star Wars”, “My Week with Marilyn”, “Out of Africa”, “JAWS”, “The Color Purple” and others.

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Composer Conrad Pope is one of the most respected and trusted musicians working today in Hollywood. Among his peers, Conrad is regarded as a “musician’s musician”. In the film industry, he is also recognized as an imaginative musical dramatist, making him one of the most “in demand” scoring professionals. Composers such as John Williams, Alexandre Desplat, Jerry Goldsmith, Danny Elfman, James Horner, James Newton Howard, Alan Silvestri, and Howard Shore have all called upon his expertise as a one of the industry’s top orchestrators as well as his abilities as a conductor and score producer.Conrad has contributed to the scores of more than a hundred films. The list of the many iconic films on which he has worked includes the Star Wars “prequel films” (The Phantom Menace, The Attack of the Clones, The Revenge of the Sith) the Harry Potter series, Jurassic Park: The Lost World, Indiana Jones and the Kingdom of the Crystal Skull, Pirates of the Caribbean, Star Trek-Nemesis, the Matrix films, The Curious Case of Benjamin Button, Moonrise Kingdom, The Hobbit: The Desolation of Smaug, Godzilla and, most recently, the final Hobbit film, The Battle of Five Armies.
In September of 2015, Conrad was awarded the GOLDEN SCORE by the American Society of Music Arrangers and Composers.