Cinema's most epic choral soundtracks come to life in symphonic grandeur at the Palau de la Música Catalana. 🎶🎬

Presented as part of the Simfònics al Palau concert series, this performance brings together the Orquestra Simfònica del Vallès and several choral ensembles conducted by Isabel Rubio.

🎶 John Williams and Great Cinema Choirs

📅 November 7, 2026

🕐 18:30

📍 Palau de la Música Catalana (Sala de Concerts), Barcelona

🎟️ From €22 to €68

📖 A tribute to cinematic choral masterpieces

The program celebrates some of the most stirring choral pieces written for the screen. Highlights include legendary works by John Williams such as “Duel of the fates” from Star Wars, “Dry your tears, Afrika” from Amistad, and “Exsultate justi” from Empire of the Sun.

The symphonic journey also features memorable music including John Powell's suite from How to train your dragon, James Horner's Avatar suite and Willow, Ennio Morricone's “On earth as it is in heaven” from The Mission, Vangelis's 1492: Conquest of Paradise, Randy Edelman's “To the stars” from Dragonheart, and Peter Hope's Edelweiss.

🎶 Performers and the Simfònics al Palau series

The staging includes narration by Isabel Valls, with an original concept and script by Jordi Cos and imagery designed by Iván Mardones. Vocal forces feature the Cor de Cambra de Granollers and Veus-Cor Infantil Amics de la Unió (directed by Josep Vila Jover), alongside Nois Cor Jove Amics de la Unió (directed by Marta Dosaiguas), performing together with the Orquestra Simfònica del Vallès.

✨ An unmissable concert celebrating the power and emotion of symphonic film music.