Henry Mancini: 100 at the Hollywood Bowl

The symphony orchestra under the open sky of the Hollywood Bowl begins the intro to 'Moon River'. A centennial tribute concert to Henry Mancini brings together musicians and conductors whose careers are intertwined with the composer's legacy. From the jazz arrangements of 'The Pink Panther' to the lyrical themes from 'Breakfast at Tiffany's', the program spans decades of work that defined the sound of mid-century Hollywood cinema. Documentary inserts and interviews with colleagues reveal the story of a man whose melodies became part of global culture. The 2026 music film is a journey through notes recognized from the first chords.