Concert Calendar · January 2027
Conan the Barbarian Returns to Spanish Concert Halls
Three orchestral programs in Madrid and Barcelona will bring Poledouris' landmark score back to the concert stage.
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Concerts, archival releases, and considered notes on the continuing life of Basil Poledouris' music.
Prague Celebrates the Music of Basil Poledouris
A full orchestra and choir brought the heroic, mechanical, and choral sides of his music to the Rudolfinum.
Read the storyRádio MEC Marks Basil Poledouris' 80th Birthday
A Brazilian public-radio tribute turns an anniversary into an invitation to hear the breadth behind the familiar heroic themes.
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The Hunt for Red October Expands at 35
A newly remixed two-disc edition lets the score's choral identity and underwater suspense unfold at their intended scale.
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RoboCop 3 Returns in Deluxe Editions
The score's first vinyl release and a new CD edition offer another look at Poledouris' distinctive union of orchestra and electronics.
Read the storyFor Love of the Game Finds Its Full Form
The 35-track deluxe edition restores the generous emotional arc of one of Poledouris' most tender late-career scores.
Read the storyStarship Troopers Makes Its Vinyl Debut
The two-LP edition gives 29 cues room to march, surge, and reveal the tension between spectacle and satire.
Read the storyA Book-Length Study of the Music
Sergio Hardasmal's English-language survey offers listeners another map through the film and television catalog.
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The Music and The Movies at Disney Hall
Family, friends, collaborators, orchestra, and choir gathered in Los Angeles for a wide-ranging celebration of the work.
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