Hosted by Maurizio Caschetto and Tim Burden Featuring Mike Matessino As part of its ongoing podcast series, The Legacy of John Williams presents an exclusive interview with Laurent Bouzereau, the director of Music By John Williams, the documentary film dedicated to the…
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Deutsche Grammophon Releases ‘John Williams: In Concert’ 7-LP Set
In recent years, Deutsche Grammophon has captured a series of very special concerts at which the legendary John Williams has conducted selections of his own music with some of the world’s greatest orchestras. The Yellow Label is now issuing a…
John Williams Sticker Album
An illustrated introduction to the life and work of the Maestro by long-time fan and researcher Cláudio Leyria. Download the John Williams Sticker Album (PDF) About the author: Cláudio Leyria, a Brazilian fan of John Williams since he was 8…
Producer and Composer Quincy Jones Passes Away at 91
John WIlliams, Herbie Hancock and Quincy Jones during the re-recording session of Henry Mancini’s Peter Gunn in 2023 Quincy Jones, the musical giant who did it all as a record producer, film composer, multi-genre artist, entertainment executive and humanitarian, has…
‘Music by John Williams’ Debuts on Disney + (Reviews)
“Music by John Williams” probably would’ve been a pleasure to watch even if it hadn’t gone as deep into the process of scoring as it does: a glorified supplement, made enjoyable mainly by the way it hits our nostalgic triggers.…
‘Music By John Williams’ Documentary Premieres in Hollywood
Friends and family gathered in Hollywood this week for the world premiere of Music By John Williams from Lucasfilm Ltd, Amblin Documentaries, and Imagine Documentaries. Offering an insightful look at the prolific life and career of the legendary composer, the…
Violinist Sarah Gillis on Playing John Williams’ Music in Space (Exclusive Interview)
Meet Astronaut, Musician, and John Williams Fan Sarah Gillis By Karim Elmahmoudi September 26, 2024 Astronaut Sarah Gillis performing John Williams’s “Rey’s Theme” while in orbit aboard Polaris Dawn Astronaut Sarah Gillis just returned from a groundbreaking mission where she…
John Williams Documentary to Premiere Nov. 1 on Disney Plus (UPDATED with Trailer)
“Music by John Williams” from Lucasfilm Ltd, Amblin Documentaries and Imagine Documentaries, is a fascinating and insightful look at the prolific life and career of legendary composer John Williams, will premiere November 1 on Disney+ and will have a…
Music Critic Richard Dyer Passes Away
As the classical critic and reporter for the Boston Globe from 1976–2006, Richard Dyer became one of John Williams’ most ardent champions and advocates in the classical world, and the primary scribe who recorded the history of Williams as it…
American Film Institute to Premiere New John Williams Documentary, Starts Streaming on November 1
AFI is thrilled to announce that the World Premiere of the documentary film MUSIC BY JOHN WILLIAMS from Lucasfilm Ltd, Amblin Documentaries and Imagine Documentaries, a comprehensive look at the prolific life and career of legendary composer John Williams, will…
John Williams Cancels Vienna Performances, ‘Looks Forward to Rescheduling the Concerts’
The Vienna Philharmonic has announced that the two John Williams performances scheduled for December 7 and 8 in the Austrian capital have been cancelled due to Williams’ recent health issue, from which he is currently recovering. According to the announcement,…
John Williams Pens Letter to Salt Lake City in Effort to Save Abravanel Hall
Legendary composer John Williams has penned a letter in the effort to save Abravanel Hall from possible demolition amid a redesign of downtown Salt Lake City centered around sports and a new Utah NHL team. Recently, tens of thousands of Utahns have risen…