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02 January 2024 Köln (Cologne) (Germany)
The Sound of James Bond - Licenced to thrill
Neue Philharmonie Westfalen conducted by Christian Schumann - Kölner Philharmonie
Program Info: Neue Philharmonie Westfalen Christian Schumann, conductor Dietmar Wunder, presentation
The actors may change, but the car remains full of technical sophistication, the vodka martini is always shaken, not stirred. The numbers 007 stand for the longest and most successful film series in the world and have defined British coolness and cult for over six decades. In 25 films, the notorious MI6 agent James Bond has managed to save humanity from the most menacing villains in the most exotic locations in the world and, at the same time, to seduce the most exciting women. Always accompanied by Miss Moneypenny, M and Q and an inimitable sound that wrote music history. First and foremost the legendary title melody as a classic among the music intros, which forms the perfect sound backdrop at any time in the casino or during breathtaking stunts.
Film music greats such as John Barry, David Arnold and Hans Zimmer are responsible for the soundtracks. Music's biggest stars have contributed to the catalogue of iconic Bond songs, including Shirley Bassey, Louis Armstrong, Nancy Sinatra, Tina Turner, Tom Jones and Adele. With a large orchestra, band and two vocal soloists, the Cologne Philharmonic now offers the perfect stage for the James Bond sound. Dietmar Wunder, the German voice of Daniel Craig, leads through the evening. Time to put on the tuxedo...
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