Symphonic Superheroes & Villains
2026-2027“It’s a bird! It’s a plane! No, it’s the Orchestre symphonique de Montréal!” Put on your mask and cape—the call of duty awaits for a concert filled with costumes and superpowers! Come and enjoy this playful, epic, and breathtaking retrospective of superhero and villain themes, from iconic versions of the 1960s to symphonic orchestrations and compositions worthy of the biggest Hollywood productions, with a few classical music essentials along the way.
Late-Night concert! Put on your costumes and stay after the concert to enjoy various atmospheres and activities related to the concert’s theme.
Concert offering a fascinating world—featuring projection, dancing evening, or costumes—for an exceptional musical experience.
Artists
Orchestre symphonique de Montréal
Lucas Waldin, conductor
Works
John Ottman and John Williams, Superman Returns Suite (2006) (7 min)
Rupert Gresson-Williams, Wonder Woman (arr. Victor López) (4 min)
Danny Elfman, Batman Suite (1989) (arr. Steve Bartek, Christopher Bankey) (3 min)
Danny Elfman, Spiderman Suite (2002) (arr. John Wasson) (4 min)
Anne Dudley, Hail the Superheroes (2019) (16 min) – Canadian Premiere
I. The Defenders
II. Zatanna Zatara
III. Quicksilver
Hans Zimmer and James Newton Howard, Suite from The Dark Knight (2008) (arr. Victor López) (4 min)
Hildur Guðnadóttir, Joker : Call Me Joker (5 min)
Pinar Toprak, Captain Marvel Medley (7 min)
Michael Daugherty, Metropolis Symphony (1991): V. Red Cape Tango (excerpt) (14 min)
James Horner, The Amazing Spiderman: Promises and End Credits (4 min)
Alan Silvestri, Suite from The Avengers and Avengers: Endgame (7 min 30)
Symphonic Superheroes & Villains
Concert schedule
thursday 5 november 2026 20H00
Maison symphonique de Montréal
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