Hayao Miyazaki's Dreams by Mystery Ensemble

Hayao Miyazaki's Dreams by Mystery Ensemble
Guest Artists
Date and time
09 Aug 2024 7.30pm - 8.30pm
Location

The Bradshaw Hall, Royal Birmingham Conservatoire

Royal Birmingham Conservatoire, 200 Jennens Road, B4 7XR

Price

£20 - £45

Booking Information

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A ghost playing a violin at Royal Birmingham Conservatoire

Immerse yourself in the fabulous atmosphere of the films of Oscar-winning Japanese director, animator and manga artist Hayao Miyazaki.

For their Miyazaki Dreams concert, the virtuoso players of Mystery Ensemble well-known for their thrilling performances of popular soundtracks – have collected magical music from his animations and compositions inspired by his creations. Expect renowned works composed by the ingenious Joe Hisaishi, including My Neighbor Totoro, the legendary movie Spirited AwayHowl’s Moving CastleLaputa: Castle in the Sky and others. The programme also includes works by other composers inspired by Miyazaki’s artworks.

Musical themes will take you deep into the world of the famous animated stories, introducing brave heroines, magical creatures and characters inspired by Japanese folklore.

 

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