PALAIS DES CONGRES-SALLE ERASME
Ennio Morricone & Le Cinéma Italien in Strasbourg
Overview
Ennio Morricone & Le Cinéma Italien brings a musical biopic experience to Strasbourg, where an actor embodying the legendary maestro reveals the creative stories behind his most iconic film scores through captivating anecdotes and musical performances[2]. The Band Original Orchestra, conducted by Romain Theret, interprets Morricone's celebrated compositions, offering audiences a sonic journey through the landscapes of Italian cinema and exploring the man behind the timeless melodies[2].
This is not merely a concert but a theatrical exploration of how Morricone viewed music as equally important as the images on screen[2]. Presented at the prestigious Palais des Congrès-Salle Erasme, a premier cultural venue in the Alsatian capital, this production (a coproduction of STS Evénements – La Seine Musicale and SBO Productions) merges narrative direction by Nathalie Spinosi with orchestral performance to create an intimate glimpse into one of cinema's greatest composers[1][2]. 
Highlights
Biographical Musical Journey: An actor portraying Morricone shares personal anecdotes and behind-the-scenes stories of his greatest compositions, creating a unique blend of biography and live music[2].
Professional Orchestral Performance: The Band Original Orchestra, conducted by Romain Theret, performs Morricone's celebrated film scores with full orchestral arrangements[2].
Italian Cinema Soundscape: The concert takes audiences on a sonic voyage through the landscapes of Italian cinema, exploring how Morricone's music shaped the visual medium[2].
Artistic Direction and Design: Nathalie Spinosi's staging and texts transport the audience into Morricone's creative universe, revealing the passion behind his work[2].
Iconic Film Composer Celebration: Experience the music of one of cinema's greatest composers, whose philosophy was that music was 'as important as the images'[2].
Prestigious Venue Location: Held at the Palais des Congrès-Salle Erasme in Strasbourg, a culturally significant venue in the heart of Alsace[1].
Know Before You Go
The concert takes place at Palais des Congrès-Salle Erasme, located at Place de Bordeaux Wacken in Strasbourg (67000)[1][6]. Please note that the venue has limited handicap accessibility[6]. For attendees requiring accessibility accommodations or those needing to bring companions, contact the organizers at [email protected] for assistance[2]. Arrive early to allow sufficient time for entry procedures and to secure optimal seating. The production is a coproduction of STS Evénements – La Seine Musicale and SBO Productions[2].
Hot Tip
Arrive early to soak in the venue's atmosphere and allow time to review the program notes, which provide context for Morricone's most celebrated film compositions and the stories behind their creation[2].
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