Ghibli Classics: Spirited Away
Lose yourself in the spellbinding world of Spirited Away as the cherished soundtrack of Hayao Miyazaki’s iconic Studio Ghibli anime is performed by Ensemble Sinfonietta Bern at the Auditorium Sacré-Cœur, in the newly renovated Sacré-Cœur church building in Geneva. Enter the enigmatic world of Spirited Away, Hayao Miyazaki’s Oscar-winning masterpiece and one of the most beloved works in the history of animation. First released in 2001, this Studio Ghibli classic follows the story of Chihiro, a young girl who finds herself in a mysterious spirit world, encountering unforgettable characters and learning courage, resilience, and compassion along the way. Ensemble Sinfonietta Bern will present Joe Hisaishi’s iconic score live, music that has become inseparable from the film’s magic. From the gentle wonder of One Summer’s Day to the wistful beauty of Reprise, each piece captures Miyazaki’s gift for blending the fantastical with the deeply human.