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Hans Zimmer's Music Comes Alive in Llangollen

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Jun 30, 2025 — 1 min read

Llangollen International Eisteddfod is hosting a special concert dedicated to the legendary film composer Hans Zimmer, performed by a 70-piece orchestra and narrated by acclaimed actor Mark Lewis Jones. The concert is set to take place on July 8th, marking the opening of the Eisteddfod, which runs from July 8-13, 2025. Mark Lewis Jones, a local man from Rhosllanerchrugog, is lending his distinctive voice to bring Hans Zimmer's iconic scores to life, featuring music from films such as Gladiator, Interstellar, and Inception.

Key Takeaways:

The Llangollen International Eisteddfod will host a Hans Zimmer concert on July 8th, 2025, featuring a 70-piece orchestra and narrated by Mark Lewis Jones.
Mark Lewis Jones is a local man from Rhosllanerchrugog and a celebrated actor known for his powerful performances in films and television shows such as Star Wars: The Last Jedi, The Crown, and Chernobyl.
The concert will feature music from Hans Zimmer's films, including Gladiator, Interstellar, and Inception, and will be a highlight of the Eisteddfod, which runs from July 8-13, 2025.
Mark Lewis Jones has been honored with the BAFTA Cymru Siân Phillips Award in 2024 and has been nominated for seven BAFTA Cymru Awards, including Best Actor.
The concert is selling fast, and tickets can be booked on the Llangollen International Eisteddfod website.

Statistics:

70-piece orchestra will perform Hans Zimmer's music at the Llangollen International Eisteddfod.
The concert will feature music from Hans Zimmer's films, including Gladiator, Interstellar, and Inception.
Mark Lewis Jones was born in Rhosllanerchrugog and is a well-known actor in Wales.
The Llangollen International Eisteddfod runs from July 8-13, 2025.
The concert is a highlight of the Eisteddfod, featuring a unique combination of music and narration.

Sources:

The Llangollen International Eisteddfod website (international-eisteddfod.co.uk)
Mark Lewis Jones' official statement (as cited in the article)
Llangollen International Eisteddfod programme 2025 (as cited in the article)

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