Breakfast at Tiffany’s
in Concert
Truman Capote’s best-selling novella comes to life on the big screen accompanied by the Sydney Symphony Orchestra. Featuring the award-winning song 'Moon River' performed live to film.
In the Concert Hall, our largest venue | View Seat Map
The iconic film played live with Orchestra
Audrey Hepburn dazzles in her legendary role as the deliciously eccentric Holly Golightly, a New York City socialite determined to marry a millionaire. Relive the iconic film (played in its entirety) as the Sydney Symphony Orchestra perform Henry Mancini’s legendary score, including the beautiful Oscar® and Grammy® winning song 'Moon River', live to film.
About the Composer: Henry Mancini
Henry Mancini was one of the most versatile talents in contemporary music. The Mancini name is synonymous with great motion picture and television music, fine recording and international concert performances. During his lifetime, Mancini was nominated for 72 GRAMMY® Awards, winning 20. He was nominated for 18 Academy Awards ® winning four, honoured with a Golden Globe® Award and nominated for two Emmy® Awards. Mancini created many memorable film scores including Breakfast at Tiffany’s, The Pink Panther, Days of Wine and Roses, Hatari!, Charade, Victor/Victoria, Darling Lili, Arabesque and The Glass Menagerie. Mancini recorded over 90 albums with styles varying from big band to jazz to classical to pop, eight of which were certified gold by The Recording Industry Association of America®.
Film credits
Directed by Blake Edwards
Produced by Martin Jurow and Richard Shepherd
Written by George Axelrod
Based on the novel by Truman Capote
Starring
Audrey Hepburn
George Peppard
Patricia Neal
Buddy Ebsen
Martin Balsam
Mickey Rooney
Music by Henry Mancini
Cinematography by Franz F. Planer
Edited by Howard Smith
Produced by Jurow-Shepherd
Distributed by Paramount Pictures
Brought to you by CineConcerts
Presented by Sydney Symphony Orchestra
Artist Information
Conductor
Marc Taddei
Composer
Henry Mancini
Program includes
Moon River (Henry Mancini, Johnny Mercer)
Something for Cat
Sally's Tomato
Mr. Yunioshi
The Big Blow Out
Hub Caps and Tail Lights
Breakfast at Tiffany's - theme song
Latin Golightly
Holly
Loose Caboose
The Big Heist
Moon River Cha Cha (Mancini, Mercer)