{"id":29612,"date":"2015-12-01T09:46:05","date_gmt":"2015-12-01T09:46:05","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.jomec.co.uk\/altcardiff\/?p=29612"},"modified":"2017-10-24T10:54:01","modified_gmt":"2017-10-24T10:54:01","slug":"philharmoniccelebratesnewstarwars","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.jomec.co.uk\/altcardiff\/culture\/philharmoniccelebratesnewstarwars","title":{"rendered":"Philharmonic to celebrate Star Wars"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The <a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/Cardiff-Philharmonic-Orchestra-89949219355\/?fref=ts\" target=\"_blank\">Cardiff Philharmonic Orchestra <\/a>is celebrating the anticipated release of the latest Star Wars film in their upcoming concert.<\/p>\n<p><em>A Night at the Movies<\/em> will be at the <a href=\"http:\/\/www.stdavidshallcardiff.co.uk\/whats-on\/cardiff-philharmonic-orchestra\/cpo-a-night-at-the-movies-2015\/\" target=\"_blank\">St. David\u2019s Hall <\/a>on Friday 4 December.<\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_29616\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\" style=\"width: 469px\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.jomec.co.uk\/altcardiff\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/12\/Star-wars.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"wp-image-29616 size-medium\" src=\"http:\/\/www.jomec.co.uk\/altcardiff\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/12\/Star-wars-469x312.jpg\" alt=\"Cardiff Philharmonic Orchestra, Cardiff, Star Wars\" width=\"469\" height=\"312\" \/><\/a><p class=\"wp-caption-text\">The concert will be conducted by Michael Bell who formed the Cardiff Philharmonic Orchestra in 1982. Photo credit: Cardiff Philharmonic Orchestra<\/p><\/div>\n<p>The orchestra will be performing selected pieces from the original Star Wars trilogy in honour of its composer, <a href=\"http:\/\/www.imdb.com\/name\/nm0002354\/\" target=\"_blank\">John Williams<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>Member of the Philharmonic Orchestra, Mark Smith said that fans of the trilogy should come expecting many Star Wars related jokes and stories.<\/p>\n<p>When asked about performing the pieces, Mr Smith said, \u201cThe most difficult piece is probably <a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=K9OFa_Od-78\" target=\"_blank\">Cantina Band<\/a>. It\u2019s a real challenge for the woodwind and brass soloists.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>\u201cBut I enjoy playing the whole programme\u201d, he added. \u201cAn hour of Star Wars really lets you get into the music\u201d.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Cardiff Orchestra returns to celebrate Star Wars release<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":115,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[12],"tags":[10790,10077,10793,10085,10794,10791,10792],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v14.9 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/wordpress\/plugins\/seo\/ -->\n<title>Philharmonic to celebrate Star Wars - alt.cardiff<\/title>\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"Philharmonic Orchestra returns for A Night at the Movies to celebrate new Star Wars film, Cardiff Orchestra returns to celebrate Star Wars release\" \/>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/www.jomec.co.uk\/altcardiff\/culture\/philharmoniccelebratesnewstarwars\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_GB\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"Philharmonic to celebrate Star Wars - 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