Franklin Schaffner鈥檚 startlingly original 1968 sci-fi classic is brought vividly to the concert stage in this world premiere of the complete film, with live orchestral score performed by the 成人快手 Concert Orchestra.
One of the most important and influential film scores ever written, Jerry Goldsmith鈥檚 ground-breaking music challenges, charms and excites in equal measure 鈥� a thrilling, Oscar-nominated tour-de-force for orchestra.
Charlton Heston stars as an astronaut who crash-lands on an unknown planet where apes rule and humans are enslaved. Roddy McDowell and Kim Hunter co-star as the intelligent apes, brought to life on screen by the Oscar-winning talents of make-up artist John Chambers.
Presented by Southbank Centre in association with Orchid Media.
Part of David Byrne's Meltdown at Southbank Centre.
