John Williams was honored with the President’s Medal for Excellence on September 29 in a ceremony that took place at Boston College’s 25th annual Pops on the Heights gala. Williams has been a friend of Boston College—including several guest appearances…
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‘John Williams Film Prom’ – BBC Orchestra Conducted by Keith Lockhart
“JOHN WILLIAMS FILM PROM” July 20, 2017, Royal Albert Hall, London, UK The BBC Orchestra conducted by Keith Lockhart Jamal Aliyev (cello), Annelien Van Wauwe (clarinet), Jess Gillam (alto sax), Haringey Vox Choir and Islington Music Centre Children’s Choir Presented…
Williams Receives Harvard Honorary Degree (Video)
John Williams was presented with an honorary doctorate in music from Harvard University on Thursday, sharing Harvard’s 366th Commencement Day spotlight with a host of honorees at the top of their fields. During the ceremony, one of the school’s most…
John Williams and Rian Johnson at ‘The Last Jedi’ Scoring Sessions (Video)
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‘Dear Basketball’ Premieres at Tribeca Film Festival (Videos)
Dear Basketball, Kobe Bryant’s animated short film directed by Disney animator Glen Keane and scored by John Williams, premiered on April 23 at the Tribeca Film Festival. Recording sessions for the score took place last month at Sony Scoring Stage,…
‘Montage: Great Composers and the Piano’ Documentary – L.A. Premiere & Q&A / Film Now Available Online (UPDATED)
UPDATE: Panel discussion featuring John Williams, Don Davis, Randy Newman, Bruce Broughton and Gloria Cheng now available on Vimeo. Watch ‘Montage: Great Composers and the Piano’ at Vimeo On Demand. Pianist Gloria Cheng’s album Montage: Great Film Composers and the…
Williams Conducts ‘Star Wars’, ‘Indiana Jones’ & ‘Schindler’s List’ at Hobson/Lucas Tribute (Photos & Videos)
John Williams conducted the Recording Arts Orchestra of Los Angeles at USC Shoah Foundation’s Ambassadors for Humanity Gala on Dec. 8 in Los Angeles, honoring George Lucas and his wife Mellody Hobson, with Steven Spielberg in attendance. Performances included the…
Williams Conducts National Anthem at Dodger Stadium
John Williams conducted members of the LA Philharmonic in his own arrangement of the Star-Spangled Banner on Friday, as part of a tribute to Vin Scully at Dodger Stadium in Los Angeles. The video of the performance is now available…
John Williams at the Hollywood Bowl – Reviews, Photos & Videos
“JOHN WILLIAMS: MAESTRO OF THE MOVIES” September 2, 3 & 4, 2016, Hollywood Bowl, CA Los Angeles Philharmonic Orchestra conducted by JOHN WILLIAMS and David Newman CONCERT PROGRAM David Newman conducting “A Salute to Paramount Pictures” Suite from Forrest Gump…
Williams on Stage at ‘Conversations’ Premiere
The Piano Spheres concert series YouTube channel has uploaded a new clip of Gloria Cheng performing the world premiere of Conversations by John Williams. Here she can be seen playing Movement III: “Chet and Miles”, with a special appearance by…