Movie Magic

In collaboration with Austin Classical Guitar, we present Movie Magic featuring Sandy Yamamoto and the Moontower Duo. This exciting evening will showcase beloved film music arranged by the duo, ranging from the enchanting worlds of Miyazaki films to the epic landscapes of The Lord of the Rings. The program will also feature Matthew Lyons’ original composition inspired by the silent film The Phantom of the Opera.

Artists

Sandy Yamamoto, violin
Matthew Lyons, guitar
Stephen Krishnan, guitar

Repertoire (subject to change)

-Godfather Theme (~5min) – Nino Rota

-Por Una Cabeza (~5 min) – Carlos Gardel

-Se (~5 min) – Ennio Morricone and Andrea Morricone

-Lord of the Rings Suite (~15 minutes) – Howard Shore

-TBD from The Social Network – Trent Reznor and Atticus Ross (~5 minutes)

-America from West Side Story (~5 min) – Leonard Bernstein

– Phantom of the Opera Suite (original score for 1925 silent film) – Matthew Lyons (15-20 minutes)

-Studio Ghibli Suite – Joe Hisaishi (10-15 minutes)