Music at the Movies
Opening Night: Oct. 4, 2026, 4 pm, Glens Falls High School
We open with old and new music from films over the ages. In celebration of America’s contributions to film and film music, we will delight your ears and tickle your memories with music from the widest range of movies. From “Gone with the Wind” to “Taxi Driver,” your mind’s eye will see Gable and De Niro; Caron and Wayne as your ears soak in the most sophisticated of film music. Grab your popcorn and join us!
The Glens Falls Symphony
Charles Peltz, Music Director/Conductor
Performance Length: 90 Min
George Gershwin, American in Paris (1928)
Aaron Copland, Grover’s Corners from Our Town (1940)
Intermission:
Max Steiner, Gone with the Wind “Tara’s Theme” (1939)
Howard Shore, The Lord of the Rings (2001)
Elmer Bernstein, Music from To Kill a Mockingbird (1962)
Bernard Hermann, North by Northwest (1959)
Bernard Hermann, Taxi Driver (1976)
John Williams, Raiders of the Lost Ark (1981)
