Deutsche Grammophon is proud to present a magical collaboration between two legendary artists: John Williams and Anne-Sophie Mutter. Available as of Friday, May 10th is “Hedwig’s Theme” from Harry Potter for violin and orchestra, adapted and conducted by John Williams…
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JWFan Exclusive – The Musical Wizardry of John Williams: Mike Matessino on HARRY POTTER (Audio Interview, Part 3)
In this final part of Mike Matessino’s interview, the remaining Harry Potter scores by John Williams are discussed. Plenty more music is premiered and more detail on the complexities of the release are revealed. Thanks for listening and best wishes…
JWFan Exclusive: Mike Matessino on John Williams’ Music for HARRY POTTER (Audio Interview)
“You’re a wizard, Harry!” is a quote that could easily be edited and attributed to John Williams and Mike Matessino, especially when thinking about their work throughout the Harry Potter 7 disc box set, now available from La-La Land Records. In…
HARRY POTTER: THE JOHN WILLIAMS SOUNDTRACK COLLECTION 7-CD Box Set
Revelio!!! FROM LA-LA LAND RECORDS, WARNER BROS. ENTERTAINMENT AND WARNER MUSIC GROUP HARRY POTTER THE JOHN WILLIAMS SOUNDTRACK COLLECTION A LIMITED EDITION 7-CD BOX SET Now available to order at www.lalalandrecords.com RETAIL PRICE: $99.98 Burbank, CA – La-La Land Records proudly…
Expanded Editions of Williams’ ‘Harry Potter’ Scores Coming Soon
Expanded editions of John Williams’ scores for Harry Potter and the Sorcerer’s Stone, Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets, and Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban are planned for future release, according to the program for yesterday’s concert at the…
The Symphonic Orchestra in Film Music: The John Williams Case (Degree Thesis)
Composer and pianist Konstantina Kapsouli wants to share with JWFans a degree thesis she wrote on John Williams for the University of Athens, Greece, as she says the information on our site was of great help. Entitled The Symphonic Orchestra…
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…
John Williams at the ‘Wizarding World’ Hollywood Opening Gala
Universal Studios Hollywood Celebrates the Arrival of “The Wizarding World of Harry Potter” with Acclaimed Award-Winning Composer John Williams Conducting the Los Angeles Philharmonic as The Entertainment Capital of L.A. Marks the Immersive Land’s Highly Anticipated Opening UNIVERSAL CITY, Calif.,…
John Williams to Appear at Wizarding World Hollywood Grand Opening at Universal Studios
A new magical world is lying in wait. The Wizarding World of Harry Potter opens on 7 April at Universal Studios Hollywood. And to celebrate, Harry Potter actors Warwick Davis, Tom Felton, Evanna Lynch, James Phelps and Oliver Phelps will…
‘Harry Potter’ Film Concert Series U.S. Tour Starting June with ‘Sorcerer’s Stone’
CineConcerts is partnering with Warner Brothers Consumer Products to launch a series of “Harry Potter” film concert tours, Variety has learned exclusively. Beginning with a Harry Potter and the Sorcerer’s Stone tour in 2016, “The Harry Potter Film Concert Series” will reformat each…