SAT SEP 19, 2026 | 7:30 PM
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Robert Bernhardt conductor
Erika Noot vocalist
Members of the May Festival Chorus Matthew Swanson, director

All music by Hans Zimmer, unless noted otherwise

Theme from Backdraft

Pirates of the Caribbean: The Curse of the Black Pearl — Klaus Badelt

“Lost But Won” from Rush

“Chevaliers de Sangreal” from The Da Vinci Code

Interstellar Suite

Gladiator Medley

“Now We Are Free” from Gladiator

INTERMISSION

“Davy Jones and the Kraken” from Pirates of the Caribbean: Dead Man’s Chest

Theme from Madagascar

“Oogway Ascends” from Kung-fu Panda

“Escape” from The Little Prince

“Paul’s Dream” from Dune

“Drink Up Me Hearties Yo Ho” from Pirates of the Caribbean: Dead Man’s Chest

Lion King Medley

Program subject to change.

The Cincinnati Pops Orchestra is grateful to Pops Season Presenter PNC.

The Cincinnati Symphony Orchestra is grateful for the support of the Louise Dieterle Nippert Musical Arts Fund of the Greenacres Foundation and the Nina Browne Parker Trust, and for the thousands of people who give generously to the ArtsWave Community Campaign, the region’s primary source for arts funding. This project was supported in part by the Ohio Arts Council, which receives support from the State of Ohio and the National Endowment for the Arts.

The CSO in-orchestra Steinway piano is made possible in part by the Jacob G. Schmidlapp Trust.