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A Grand Suite from Harry Potter

Boston Pops

Symphony Hall, Boston, MA

Keith Lockhart, conductor
Scarlett Strallen, narrator

Experience the story of “the boy who lived” and his mortal struggle against You-Know-Who as John Williams’ magical score and a vivid narration conjure up this world of wizards and wonders that has captivated audiences for decades.

The first half of the concert will showcase the incredible breadth of John Williams' movie themes. After intermission, the Boston Pops will lead audiences through the magical wizarding world of Harry Potter.

The Boston Pops Orchestra gratefully acknowledges Warner Bros. Pictures for the use of the film clips in this evening's program.

Harry Potter montages produced by Laura Gibson and edited by Adam Witt

Technical preparation of this evening's film clips by Ramiro Belgardt

Unfortunately, Paula Plum has had to withdraw from these performances. We are grateful that Broadway star Scarlett Strallen is able to step in on short notice. 

Boston Pops Conductor Keith Lockhart, wearing a white jacket, raises both hands to lead orchestra

Performance Details

Sep 8, 2024, 2:00pm EDT

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