Best of Bond

Brush off your tuxedo and let us pour you a martini as the CBSO brings all the glitz and glamour of 007 to Symphony Hall.
With the monopoly on suave opening credits and knockout signature songs, we’re celebrating Britain’s best-loved secret agent and the soundtracks that have accompanied his heroic swagger for six decades. Bringing together the finest Bond themes and songs, from GoldenEye and A View to a Kill to Skyfall and Spectre, this concert is guaranteed to leave you shaken... and stirred!
About Best of Bond
Adventurous & Feel-Good
'Mood markers' have been carefully assigned to each concert by CBSO Music Director Kazuki Yamada, visiting soloists and conductors, orchestra members and audiences.
If you’re new to this music or wanting to introduce it to a friend or family member, we hope that these badges help both signpost you towards the concerts that are perfect for you and encourage you to try something that you might not otherwise have considered.
So, whatever you’re in the mood for this season – you’re invited to discover your perfect music mix with us.
Programme to include music from:
- Norman, Barry, James Bond Theme (5mins)
- Barry, You Only Live Twice (3mins)
- David Howell Evans, Paul David Hewson, Golden Eye (4mins)
- Paul McCartney, Live and Let Die (4mins)
- Bart, From Russia with Love (3mins)
- Jack White, Another Way to Die (4mins)
- David Arnold, The World is Not Enough (3mins)
- Barry, Goldfinger: Title Song (3mins)
- Barry, A View to a Kill (3mins)
- David Arnold, Welcome to Cuba (2mins)
- Barry, Thunderball (3mins)
- Adele Adkins, Paul Epworth, Skyfall (4mins)
- Bill Conti, For Your Eyes Only (3mins)
- Hamlisch, The Spy Who Loved Me: Nobody Does it Better (4mins)
- Barry, Moonraker (4mins)
- Billie Eilish, No Time to Die (5mins)
- David Arnold, Casino Royale: You Know My Name (3mins)
- Barry, On Her Majesty's Secret Service: All The Time in the World (4mins)
- Barry, Diamonds are Forever (4mins)
- Sam Smith, Spectre: Writing’s on the Wall (3mins)
- Kamen, Licence to Kill (3mins)
Performers

Stephen Bell
Conductor
Matt Ford
Vocalist
Alison Jiear
Vocalist


