On 9 December 2024, at 10:15, it was announced that Classic FM Live is set to grace the Royal Albert Hall once again. This time, it's for a truly special movie music event. Picture this: the hall filled with the magic of film scores, as the Royal Liverpool Philharmonic Orchestra takes center stage.

Experience the Epic Soundtracks at the Royal Albert Hall with Classic FM Live

First Ever Classic FM Live at the Movies with Viking

In 2025, Classic FM Live is all set to celebrate the world's greatest film music with a spectacular concert. The launch of our new sister station, Classic FM Movies, has paved the way for this cinematic journey. On Thursday 24 April, the Royal Albert Hall will come alive with the biggest hits from cinema. Hosted by Classic FM presenters, this evening will be a blockbuster of emotions.The concert will feature iconic themes composed by legendary film musicians like John Williams, Hans Zimmer, and Ennio Morricone. Alongside these classics, there will be exciting new hit soundtracks that will transport you to different worlds. The renowned Royal Liverpool Philharmonic Orchestra, an official partner of Classic FM, will perform favorites from Star Wars, Pirates of the Caribbean, Harry Potter, Mission Impossible, The Lord of the Rings, and The Good, the Bad and the Ugly, and many more. Maestro Anthony Gabriele, a renowned theatre and film conductor, will lead the RLPO with his expert baton.

Classic FM's Decades of Royal Albert Hall Concerts

For over two decades, Classic FM has been staging classical music concerts at London's prestigious Royal Albert Hall. This event is not just another concert; it's a celebration of the power of film music. The concert will be recorded for broadcast on Classic FM and Global Player on Friday 25 April at 7 pm, and later in the year on Sky Arts. It's a chance to experience the magic of these blockbuster film scores in the very heart of London.Philip Noyce, Classic FM's Managing Editor, expressed his excitement, saying, "Following the recent launch of our new sister station Classic FM Movies, it's thrilling to announce our new live concert - Classic FM Live at the Movies with Viking - dedicated to film music. Powered by the Royal Liverpool Philharmonic Orchestra and a lineup of star soloists, it will be a spectacular evening of the greatest blockbuster film scores, at the home of our live Classic FM events, the Royal Albert Hall."With several star soloists yet to be announced and a breathtaking cinematic finale featuring lights and fireworks, this is an opportunity not to be missed. Secure your seat now or gift a ticket to a loved one this Christmas. The Royal Albert Hall tickets presale begins at 10 am on Tuesday 10 December, and the general sale starts at 10 am on Wednesday 11 December. Buy your tickets here at royalalberthall.com.