LOS ANGELES — Like Zorro victoriously raising his sword toward the sky, violinists in the Academy Awards orchestra whipped their bows in the air Thursday night after finishing playing a breathtaking score from Gravity at the first-ever Oscars Concert.
As the 80-piece orchestra entertained at UCLA's Royce Hall, dramatic scenes from the Oscar-nominated space film were displayed on a big screen behind the musicians.
The performance, arguably the most heart-pumping of the night, was part of a experimental concert experience in which every nominated song and score from this year's nominees got a moment to shine, with composers conducting their own music to a live audience. Read more...
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