The Music of James Bond

Wednesday 29 July | 19:30

From the moment the first chord strikes, audiences are transported into the mysterious and thrilling world of James Bond. This incredible Chamber Orchestra brings the legendary music of James Bond to life in a way that is bold, elegant and utterly unforgettable.

This is more than a concert - it is an orchestral tribute to one of cinema’s most iconic legacies. Across six decades, the music of Bond has been defined by extraordinary voices: Dame Shirley Bassey, whose soaring performances of “Goldfinger”, “Diamonds Are Forever” and “Moonraker” set the gold standard; Adele, whose Oscar-winning “Skyfall” became an instant classic; Sam Smith’s haunting “Writing’s On the Wall”; and Billie Eilish’s powerful and poignant “No Time To Die”. These songs - and the artists behind them - have given Bond its unmistakable sound.

Performed by world-class musicians and vocalists, every note echoes the sophistication of the James Bond universe. The sound of sweeping strings and bold brass stirs images of high-speed car chases, exotic escapes and unforgettable encounters. The sultry tones of the singers evoke Bond’s timeless glamour.

This is a night where music and cinema intertwine, where audiences don’t just listen to - they feel it, they live it.

The Great British Film Orchestra is dedicated to celebrating the soundtracks that have defined the golden age of cinema and beyond. With each performance, we honour the artistry of composers and storytellers who have given us moments that transcend the screen.

So, don your finest attire, raise a glass and prepare for an evening of breathtaking music and the unmistakable thrill of James Bond.

Disclaimer: This concert is an independent tribute production. It is not affiliated with, sponsored by, or endorsed by any rights holders of the James Bond franchise. Titles are used solely to describe the musical programme to audiences.

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Please note: Ticketing enquiries should be directed to XperienceLive via their website - click here.

Lichfield Cathedral serves as a vibrant centre for musical expression, hosting a range of events, from pop concerts and orchestras to visiting choirs and recitals.

Rooted in a choral tradition that dates back to 1315, our Cathedral Choir continues to inspire visitors and worshippers daily. Wherever you are in your faith journey, you are warmly invited to join us for our daily pattern of worship and to enjoy first class music from Lichfield Cathedral Choir.

As well as singing at the main Cathedral Choral Eucharist at 10:30 each Sunday during termtime, the Cathedral Choir sings Choral Evensong each evening at 17:30 (Tuesday – Friday) and Sunday at 15:30. No previous experience of Church required. 

You are always welcome at Your Cathedral.