John Williams will conduct the Chicago Symphony Orchestra on June 9, 2022, “in a program of beloved works for stage and screen”, according to the CSO website. The Maestro last conducted the Chicago Symphony in 2018, sharing the podium with…
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Williams to Conduct the Filarmonica della Scala in Milan next June
John Williams will conduct the Filarmonica della Scala orchestra next year, in his first-ever performance in Italy, the orchestra announced this week. The concert will take place on June 19, 2022 at the famous Teatro alla Scala in Milan. This…
Williams to Conduct Lynn Harrell Tribute
Lynn Harrell: In Remembrance September 21, 2021 Royce Hall, UCLA With John Williams, Anne-Sophie Mutter and Musical Friends Join us to celebrate the life of the legendary American cellist Lynn Harrell, who died suddenly in 2020, in “Lynn Harrell: In…
Williams to Open 2021/22 Boston Symphony Season with Three Concerts (Sept. 30, Oct. 2 & 3)
Boston Symphony Orchestra is thrilled to announce programs for the 2021-22 Season, September 30-April 30, and the reopening of Symphony Hall for concertgoers. The Boston Symphony Orchestra and Music Director Andris Nelsons present a 2021-22 Symphony Hall season, September 30-April…
Confirmed: Williams to Conduct the Berlin Philharmonic in October
As announced by John Williams himself last November and now confirmed by the orchestra’s website, John Williams will return to Europe this year to conduct the Berlin Philharmonic Orchestra in three performances to take place on October 14, 15, and…
Williams to Conduct the Philadelphia Orchestra in NYC on April 21, 2022
John Williams will conduct the Philadelphia Orchestra on April 21, 2022 at New York City’s Carnegie Hall, accompanied by Anne-Sophie Mutter on violin, in a program that will include a selection of his film music themes and the New York…
John Williams Returns to the Hollywood Bowl, Sept. 3, 4 & 5, 2021
HOLLYWOOD BOWL ‘John Williams: Maestro of the Movies’ September 3, 4 & 5, 2021 Los Angeles Philharmonic Orchestra conducted by JOHN WILLIAMS and David Newman John Williams, the composer behind the emotional heartbeat of some of Hollywood’s most memorable films, returns to…
Williams to Premiere ‘Violin Concerto No. 2’ at Tanglewood 2021, Returns for ‘Film Night’
On July 24, 2021, John Williams will conduct the World Premiere performance of his ‘Violin Concerto No. 2’, which he’s written for his friend and collaborator Anne-Sophie Mutter, as announced by the violinist last year. Three weeks later, on August…
Williams Writes New Prelude for his Piano Scherzo
John Williams has written a new ‘Prelude’ for his Scherzo for Piano and Orchestra, a concert piece first performed in 2014, as announced by pianist Gloria Cheng, who will premiere the new Prelude with the Albany Symphony ‘next season’. Cheng…
John Williams hopes “to be in Berlin with the Orchestra Next October” (BBC Radio Interview)
In an interview aired at BBC Radio 4 on the occasion of his RPS Gold Medal, John Williams mentioned that he hopes “to be in Berlin with the orchestra next October”, and by Spring he’ll “be able to work” (Williams’…