Producer Mike Matessino returns to discuss the soundtrack reissues of three classic John Williams/Steven Spielberg collaborations, reflecting on the significance of such a unique relationship between composer and director. Hosted by Maurizio Caschetto and Tim Burden Listen to the podcast…
Category: Williams/Spielberg
E.T. THE EXTRA-TERRESTRIAL 40th Anniversary Edition Coming from La-La Land Records (Straight Reissue of 2017 Release)
E.T. THE EXTRA-TERRESTRIAL: 40th ANNIVERSARY EDITION RE-ISSUE (2-CD SET) LLLCD 1594 Music by John Williams Limited Edition of 5000 Units RETAIL PRICE: $29.98 STARTS SHIPPING AUGUST 26 – Any orders containing this title will start shipping on that same date.…
La-La Land Records Releases CLOSE ENCOUNTERS OF THE THIRD KIND 45th Anniversary Edition (Straight Reissue of 2017 Release)
CLOSE ENCOUNTERS OF THE THIRD KIND: 45th ANNIVERSARY EDITION RE-ISSUE (2-CD SET) LLLCD 1603 Music by John Williams Limited Edition of 5000 Units RETAIL PRICE: $29.98 STARTS SHIPPING AUGUST 9 Order yours from www.lalalandrecords.com starting 12 noon (pst) on 8/9. In celebration…
New Williams Interview – ‘The Fabelmans’ and ‘Indy 5’ Score Updates/ ‘Fabelmans’ Recording Sessions Photos
John Williams and Anne-Sophie Mutter were interviewed last week coinciding with the rehearsals for the Maestro’s concerts in Vienna, which took place on March 12 and 13. During the interview Williams confirmed that recording sessions for his score to Steven…
Williams Expects ‘The Fabelmans’ to be his Last Spielberg Collaboration/Plans to Focus on Concert Works (New Interview)
“I don’t particularly want to do films anymore,” Williams said. “Six months of life at my age is a long time.” In his next phase, he plans to focus more intensely on another passion: writing concert works, of which he…
Williams Currently Working on Steven Spielberg’s ‘The Fabelmans’
John Williams “is finishing work on the score for Spielberg’s next film, The Fabelmans, expected to record next month in Los Angeles,” according to a new article by Jon Burlingame in Variety. The article also confirms that Williams is currently…
‘L.A. Studio Legends: The Reunion’ at The Legacy of John Williams (Now Available)
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: The Legacy of John Williams presents L.A. STUDIO LEGENDS – THE REUNION The Great Los Angeles Studio Musicians Reunite To Celebrate John Williams Online Video Event Premiering December 23, 2021 Produced by Maurizio Caschetto and Tim Burden…
Analysis: ‘John Williams and His Music for E.T. The Extra-Terrestrial’
“John Williams’ music for the film E.T. The Extra-Terrestrial is an incredible union of visual and musical storytelling and is considered one of Williams’ finest scores. This paper provides a brief biography of John Williams, a general background of the…
Producer Mike Matessino Talks ‘Images’ and ‘Always’ – New 90-minute Audio Interview
As we reach the middle point of 2021, fans and admirers of John Williams have more than a reason to be happy and cheerful at the moment. A couple new CD releases present two of Maestro Williams’s most unique and…
La-La Land Records Releases ALWAYS Expanded Edition
ALWAYS (1989) Original Motion Picture Soundtrack – Expanded Edition Music Composed and Conducted by John Williams Limited Edition of 3500 Units RETAIL PRICE: $21.98 STARTS SHIPPING JUNE 30 Now available at LaLaLandRecords.com La-La Land Records, Universal Pictures, Amblin Entertainment and…