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TV Omnibus Vol.1 Compilation including Williams' score for the episode 'The Bronze Locust' from the TV series The Eleven Hour (1963)  American SpectrumCompilation featuring 'Escapades for Alto Saxophone and Orchestra' from Catch Me If You Can (MP3 release) |
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Tuesday, 31 August 2010 |
Hollywood Bowl, CA August 28 & 29, 2010 Los Angeles Philharmonic Orchestra Conducted by JOHN WILLIAMS
'John Williams and the Music of the Movies' |
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Tuesday, 31 August 2010 |
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Film Score Monthly has released TV Omnibus: Volume One (1962-1976), a 5CD set of music composed for television, which includes John Williams’ score for a single episode of The Eleventh Hour (1963), a spin-off of the popular Dr. Kildare series. This is the only M-G-M series episode scored by Williams, who was primarily working for Universal at the time. Additional details and sound clips at FSM |
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Wednesday, 25 August 2010 |
Koussevitzky Music Shed, Lenox, MA August 14, 2010 The Boston Pops Orchestra Conducted by JOHN WILLIAMS |
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Tuesday, 17 August 2010 |
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Long overdue first U.S. CD release of brilliant, exuberant John Williams soundtrack from Harry Winer young astronaut tale with Kate Capshaw, Lea Thompson, Kelly Preston, (very young) Joaquin Phoenix. John Williams brings incredible sense of wonder, exhilaration to outer space saga with melodies both awe-inspiring, exciting. - More details, soundclips and order at Intrada.com! |
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Saturday, 14 August 2010 |
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George Lucas announced today that the Star Wars films will be released on Blu-ray in 2011, in a six-movie box set, including documentaries, vintage behind-the-scenes moments, interviews, retrospectives and never-before-seen footage from the Lucasfilm archives. Lucas also clarified that the original trilogy movies will be included as they were shown theatrically in 1997 and released on DVD in 2004 - Full article at Blu-ray.com |
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Sunday, 08 August 2010 |
Riverbend Music Center, Cincinnati, OH August 7, 2010 The Cincinnati Pops Orchestra Conducted by JOHN WILLIAMS
'A Movie Music Spectacular' |
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Sunday, 08 August 2010 |
Koussevitzky Music Shed, Lenox, MA August 3, 2010 Boston Symphony Orchestra, Boston Pops Orchestra and Tanglewood Music Center Orchestra Conducted by Keith Lockhart, Stefan Asbury, Julian Kuerti and JOHN WILLIAMS Featuring Yo-Yo Ma and James Taylor |
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Tuesday, 03 August 2010 |
Two new John Williams interviews on the occasion of this Saturday's Erich Kunzel tribute concert are available at Cincinnati.com:
The second article mentions that Williams has just finished a quartet for violinist Cho-Liang Lin, and is at work on an oboe concerto. |
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Thursday, 29 July 2010 |
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According to USA Today, Steven Spielberg will be back behind the camera starting next week after he heads off to London on Monday to begin shooting War Horse, based on the hit West End play that will come to New York's Lincoln Center next year. Disney and DreamWorks will release the film Aug. 10, 2011 |
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Wednesday, 28 July 2010 |
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On November 1, the London Symphony Orchestra conducted by Frank Strobel will perform a Williams/Spielberg Tribute concert at the Kölner Philharmonie in Cologne (Germany). Program details at the venue's website. |
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Wednesday, 23 June 2010 |
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On September 18, the Spanish National Orchestra and Choir will perform selections from Indiana Jones, E.T., Catch Me If You Can, and a Star Wars Suite at the National Auditorium in Madrid. Tickets are now available |
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Thursday, 17 June 2010 |
On June 16, John Williams conducted the Orlando Philharmonic Orchestra during the 'Celebrity Preview' ceremony at the 'Wizarding World of Harry Potter', a new addition to Universal's Island of Adventure theme park in Orlando, Florida. The performance is available on YouTube:
Williams, who oversaw the creation of the score for the 'Harry Potter and the Forbidden Journey' ride, also attended the park's Grand Opening on June 18. Orlando Philharmonic executive director David Schillhammer was interviewed for the Orlando Centinel before and after the event. |
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Saturday, 05 June 2010 |
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Sony Classical has released a 3-CD John Williams compilation featuring Air and Simple Gifts (2009), written for the inauguration of President Barack Obama, as well as Williams' Suite from Memoirs of a Geisha for Cello and Orchestra, plus a selection of previously available recordings of Williams' concert works and film scores. Among the titles included are American Journey, Song for World Peace, The Five Sacred Trees, Elegy for Cello and Orchestra, and concert suites from Born on the Fourth of July and Close Encounters of the Third Kind. |
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Tuesday, 18 May 2010 |
Boston Symphony Hall, Boston, MA May 11-14, 2010 The Boston Symphony Orchestra Conducted by JOHN WILLIAMS 'Hooray for Hollywood' |
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