It’s always very exciting to celebrate our beloved Maestro for his birthday and this year The Legacy of John Williams has prepared a gigantic tribute in the form of a 2-part podcast special that will hopefully engage and entertain you…
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HAPPY BIRTHDAY, MAESTRO!
John Williams turns 94 today! Having just completed the score for Spielberg’s latest film and with new concert works awaiting release, the greatest film composer in history continues to captivate audiences across generations with his unmatched genius. Happy birthday, Maestro!…
Williams-Commissioned Seiji Ozawa Sculpture Unveiled at Tanglewood (Updated with Williams photo)
A sculpture honoring the OMF Eternal Director Seiji Ozawa, who served as the Boston Symphony Orchestra’s music director for 29 years, was unveiled on the grounds at Tanglewood in a private event on July 28. The Ozawa sculpture is the…
HAPPY 93rd BIRTHDAY, MAESTRO!
John Williams was born 93 years ago today! Happy birthday to the greatest living music legend! Discuss this topic in our forums
American Film Institute to Premiere New John Williams Documentary, Starts Streaming on November 1
AFI is thrilled to announce that the World Premiere of the documentary film MUSIC BY JOHN WILLIAMS from Lucasfilm Ltd, Amblin Documentaries and Imagine Documentaries, a comprehensive look at the prolific life and career of legendary composer John Williams, will…
HAPPY BIRTHDAY, MAESTRO!
Today is John Williams’ 92nd birthday! After an unparalleled seven-decade career, the Maestro is still going strong with upcoming concerts in Philadelphia, New York, Los Angeles and Tanglewood (and possibly Vienna and Berlin), as well as leaving the door open…
John Williams Fan Event to be Held in London, Oct. 21
presents LIVE MEETING IN LONDON Saturday 21 October 2023, 2pm Central London, UK – Location TBA A special in-person event hosted by The Legacy of John Williams featuring historic LSO musicians Eric Crees and Hugh Seenan, film music scholar Emilio…
John Williams Turns 91 Today!
HAPPY BIRTHDAY, MAESTRO! In his 91st birthday year, John Williams will remain as active as ever with multiple live performances across the US and a special concert in Japan in September! Thank you Mr. Williams for making the world a…
Spielberg and Williams Reflect on 50-Year Collaboration — and Williams Walks Back Retirement Plans
Grown adults were grinning like awestruck children as the legendary filmmaker Steven Spielberg and composer John Williams discussed their unparalleled 50-year collaboration during an American Cinematheque celebration of the duo at the Writers Guild of America Theater in Beverly Hills on Thursday night — and that was before Williams,…
Milan Cinemateque to Host Williams/Spielberg Festival, Nov. 6 – Jan. 7
The Legacy of John Williams is proud to announce its collaboration with Cineteca Milano for a series of special screenings and events celebrating the legendary partnership between composer John Williams and director Steven Spielberg, in the year of the composer’s…