What the World Needs Now: The Burt Bacharach Songbook

This concert celebrates the timeless music of Burt Bacharach, one of the most influential composers of 20th-century popular music. The Royal Philharmonic Concert Orchestra performs his greatest hits, including classics like "Raindrops Keep Fallin' on My Head" and "(They Long to Be) Close to You."

Attendees can expect an evening of orchestral pop and easy listening, featuring Bacharach's signature sophisticated harmonies and unusual time signatures. The program highlights his collaborations with lyricist Hal David and iconic songs made famous by artists such as Dionne Warwick and Tom Jones.

This is a rare opportunity to hear Bacharach's beloved songbook performed by a world-class orchestra in a live setting. Fans of classic pop and film music will relish the chance to experience these timeless melodies anew.