BBC Scottish Symphony Orchestra: Christmas At The Movies

Imagine this. Movie melodies that warm your soul, and music as exhilarating as a midnight sleigh-ride.

Alan Menken Beauty and the Beast (3 mins)
Eddie Pola It's the most wonderful time of the Year (4 mins)
Dimitri Tiomkin It's a Wonderful Life: Suite (8 mins)
Frank Loesser Luck Be a Lady (4 mins)
Alan Silvestri Back To The Future (6 mins)
John Williams Star Wars: The Rise of Skywalker Suite (14 mins)

Interval

Elmer Bernstein The Ten Commandments (5 mins)
Hugh Martin Have Yourself a Merry Little Christmas (4 mins)
Jacques Revaux My Way
John Williams Harry Potter Suite (25 mins)

Jamie MacDougall Singer and Presenter   
Ben Palmer Conductor 

The BBC SSO’s festive feast of movie music is back by popular demand, returning to the Usher Hall for its second year! Singer Jamie MacDougall is your host for this family-friendly celebration, featuring popular tunes from blockbusters, film scores by the legendary John Williams, and the opulent harmonies of Hollywood’s Golden Age. Secure your tickets today to kickstart your festive celebrations with a symphonic burst of big screen magic. And prepare to be mesmerised by the power of a live symphony orchestra – perhaps the best special effect of all time!