Star Wars at the Concertgebouw | Netherlands Philharmonic Orchestra | John Axelrod | Leona Philippo

Netherlands Philharmonic Orchestra
John Axelrod, conductor
Leona Philippo, host

The Concertgebouw, Amsterdam
2 December 2017

8:00 Orchestra Tuning
9:23 Darth Vader Enters
9:35 The Imperial March (intro)
11:23 The imperial March
14:50 Leona Philippo introduction speech (Dutch)
17:37 20th Century Fox Theme (variation)
18:10 Star Wars Main Title / Rebel Blockade Runner
20:18 End Title (A New Hope)
24:03 Yoda's Theme
27:36 The Asteroid Field (variation)
32:20 Leona Philippo talking about the history of Film music (Dutch)
34:11 Walkürenritt (Richard Wagner)
39:16 Leona Philippo discussing Leitmotifs (Dutch)
40:14 Rey's Theme
43:23 March of the Resistance
45:55 The Jedi Steps and Finale
48:24 501st Legion enters
1:24:00 Leona Philippo takes over
1:25:43 Battle of the Heroes
1:30:54 Leona Philippo introducing the influence of 'The Planets' on Star Wars
1:32:45 Mars, the Bringer of War
1:40:17 Introduction of comparisons
1:40:42 Rebel Blockade Runner
1:41:27 Introducing Le Sacre du Printemps
1:42:00 Le Sacre du Printemps (Stravinsky) (excerpt)
1:42:14 Letting the audience guess what it inspired
1:43:06 The Stormtroopers (excerpt)
1:43:33 Introducing another excerpt
1:43:59 Le Sacre du Printemps (Stravinsky) (excerpt)
1:44:31 Audience guess
1:44:58 The Dune Sea of Tatooine (excerpt)
1:45:33 Introducing influences from Erich Wolfgang Korngold
1:46:10 Kings Row Main Title (Erich Wolfgang Korngold) (excerpt)
1:47:42 ...
1:51:55 Introducing the end
1:52:26 conscripting the audience into the choir
1:54:35 Duel of the Fates
1:57:12 Scherzo for X-Wings
1:59:36 Princess Leia's Theme
2:05:19 Throne Room and End Title
2:17:40 Across the Stars