When
Thursday 8 August 2024, 8pm
Presented by DRW Entertainment & The Future Factory
Following sold-out European 50th Anniversary shows, Tubular Bells in Concert heads to Australia August 2024.
Mike Oldfield’s trailblazing magnum-opus will be performed by an expansive live group, featuring and arranged by Mike Oldfield’s long-term collaborator, Robin A Smith.
The concert will see Tubular Bells performed in full, with further Oldfield compositions, including “Moonlight Shadow”, “To France”, “Family Man” and excerpts from “Ommadawn”.
Released in 1973, Tubular Bells was the debut studio album by English multi-instrumentalist composer Mike Oldfield who was just 17 years old when he started composing the music. The album went on to become the highest selling instrumental album of all time.
Robin A Smith has worked with Mike Oldfield for over 25 years, collaborating on Tubular Bells 2 and 3 including performances at Edinburgh Castle, London’s Horseguards Parade, The Millennium Bell Berlin, and the 2012 London Olympics Opening Ceremony.
Mike Oldfield will not appear at this performance.
Running time approx two hours including interval
Recommended for ages 16+