“I was very happy with the fact that when I was music director of Boston Pops, we were able to record a lot of the music that I’d written for Steven’s films,” Williams said in a statement. “So I said…
Category: CD & Digital
Mike Matessino Talks ‘The John Williams Jurassic Park Collection’ (Audio Interview)
Album producer Mike Matessino discusses the process of editing, producing and mastering The John Williams Jurassic Park Collection in a not-to-be-missed interview available on the latest episode of the Jurassic Park Podcast. The special limited edition 4-CD set features newly…
JURASSIC PARK and THE LOST WORLD Complete Scores 4-CD Set Released
THE JOHN WILLIAMS JURASSIC PARK COLLECTION: LIMITED EDITION (4-CD SET) LLLCD 1409 Music by John Williams Limited Edition of 5000 Units RETAIL PRICE: $59.98 Samples and order at www.lalalandrecords.com. La-La Land Records, Universal Studios, Universal Music Special Markets and Amblin…
JWFan Reviews ‘The BFG’
The BFG – The Big Friendly Giant Music composed and conducted by John Williams a review by Mikko Ojala The director/composer partnership of Steven Spielberg and John Williams is by any standards legendary in film business and each new outing…
Williams to Premiere ‘The BFG’ Suite at Tanglewood
John Williams will conduct an eight-minute suite from his latest score, The BFG, at this year’s Tanglewood on Parade, which will take place on August 2. The program will also include March of the Resistance from Star Wars: The Force…
THE BFG Soundtrack Samples
German site Weltbild has posted 30-second samples of all tracks from the original soundtrack album of The BFG (click on ‘Titelliste’ to listen to the samples). The CD will be released by Walt Disney Records on July 1.
‘The BFG’ Soundtrack Artwork
(Click to enlarge) Walt Disney Records has unveiled the cover art for the original soundtrack album of John Williams’ The BFG, to be released worldwide on July 1. Track listing and samples are expected soon. You can now pre-order the…
New Release: ‘Across the Stars: The Music of John Williams For Solo Piano’
Los Angeles-based composer Dan Redfeld announces the recent release of Across the Stars: The Music of John Williams For Solo Piano from BSX Records. “The music can translate to pretty much anything and it will still communicate an incredibly emotional,…
New Releases: ‘Jurassic Park’ and ‘Harry Potter’ for Two Pianos
French pianist and composer Enguerrand-Friedrich Lühl has released two new albums of John Williams music performed on piano, featuring the complete score from Jurassic Park, and selections from the first three Harry Potter scores. The Harry Potter compilation was recorded…
Sony Classical to Re-release Original Star Wars Soundtracks
(Originally published on September 25, 2015) StarWars.com has announced that the original soundtrack albums for the first six Star Wars films will be reissued by Sony Classical in three new editions: vinyl, CD and high-definition downloads, on January 8, 2016.