In this concert special world-renowned film composer Hans Zimmer, joined by a 72-piece ensemble that includes the Czech National Symphonic Orchestra and a choir, delights the sold-out audience with selections from his storied career. Zimmer has scored more than 120 films, which have, combined, grossed more than 24 billion dollars at the worldwide box office. He has been honored with an Academy Award®, two Golden Globes®, three Grammys®, an American Music Award and a Tony® award. In 2003, ASCAP presented him with the prestigious Henry Mancini Award for lifetime achievement for his impressive and influential body of work. His Academy Award®-winning score to The Lion King has sold over 15 million copies since release in the early ’90s. Some of his most recent works include Man of Steel, The Lone Ranger, Inception, The Dark Knight, The Dark Knight Rises, Sherlock Holmes: A Game of Shadows, and Dunkirk.
Hanz Zimmer: Live in Prague, Friday at 9 p.m. on PBS 6.
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