Hans Zimmer

The Athens Philharmonia Orchestra will perform the music of legendary composers Hans Zimmer and John Williams at the Lycabettus Theater on July 9-10. Enjoy a live performance of parts of epic soundtracks from movies like "Dune" and "Star Wars" by one of Greece's best orchestras. Tickets start from 25 euros at more.com. 

The theme music for an episode of a British-US nature documentary on dinosaurs that also features sounds made by a replica of a Neanderthal flute found in Slovenia has been nominated for the 2023 Primetime Emmy Awards. One of the composers nominated is Slovenian Anže Rozman.

Jivan Gasparyan, who is a world-famous Armenian composer, musician and one of the well-known duduk masters, died on July 6 at the age of 93, his grandson, Jivan Gasparyan Jr., announced on Facebook.

"I am writing with great sorrow about my big loss. Rest in peace," he said.

German composer Hans Zimmer is coming to Sofia on May 16 for what the organizers from Sofia Music Enterprises have described as a "half-rock, half-classical" concert.

Zimmer is bringing a symphony orchestra, a rock band an a choir for the show that is to take place at the Arena Armeec hall in Sofia.

Sam Smith stormed the 57th Grammy Awards in Los Angeles last night. The British artist was the big winner at the ceremony, taking home four awards - Record of the Year, Song of the Year, Best New Artist and Best Pop Vocal Album.

"Thank you so much for breaking my heart because you got me four Grammys," Smith said, quoted by the BBC.