Solo: A Star Wars Story – Deluxe Edition Music Composed and Adapted by John Powell Hand Solo Theme and Original Star Wars Music by John Williams Now available for streaming and digital download. 01. Meet Han (2:21) 02. Bunk /…
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John Williams’ Theme for ‘Solo’, La-La Land’s ‘Harry Potter’ Box Set and Varèse’s ‘Dracula’ Release, Among This Year IFMCA Winners
INTERNATIONAL FILM MUSIC CRITICS ASSOCIATION ANNOUNCES WINNERS OF 2018 IFMCA AWARDS; “SOLO” TAKES SCORE OF THE YEAR, MULTIPLE WINS FOR JOHN POWELL, JAMES NEWTON HOWARD FEBRUARY 21, 2018 — The International Film Music Critics Association (IFMCA) announces its list of…
Williams Nominated for the IFMCA Awards
“The Adventures of Han” from Solo: A Star Wars Story by John Williams has been nominated as Film Music Composition of the Year by the International Film Music Critics Association. John Powell’s score for Solo, which made extensive use of Williams’…
‘The Last Jedi’ and ‘Solo’ Receive Grammy Nominations
John Williams’ score for Star Wars: The Last Jedi has been nominated in the Best Score Soundtrack for Visual Media category for this year’s Grammy Awards, presented to works released between October 1, 2017 and September 30, 2018. Williams also shared a nomination with…
JWFan Reviews ‘Solo: A Star Wars Story’ Original Soundtrack Album
Solo: A Star Wars Story Original Soundtrack Album Review by Mikko Ojala Star Wars under Disney has quickly become another one of those film franchises that seems be ever expanding with no end in sight. Not only did the 2015…
With John Williams Stepping Aside, ‘Solo’ Looks to Create a ‘Modern’ Musical Score for ‘Star Wars’
“Once I had his theme, it gave me permission to do the things the film perhaps was asking for. Since it’s a different type of film, he was telling me not to worry and not be too honorable to the original,…
‘Solo: A Star Wars Story’ Original Soundtrack Album Now Available
Listen to track 1 “The Adventures of Han”, composed and conducted by John Williams: SOLO: A STAR WARS STORY Original Motion Picture Soundtrack Han Solo Theme and Original Star Wars Music by John Williams Score composed and adapted by John…
‘Solo’ Composer John Powell Reveals His Process for Tackling a ‘Star Wars’ Movie
“Williams actually wrote several short pieces, and the “Adventures of Han” theme that debuted in Boston (and which opens the soundtrack album) is a combination of two of them. Powell calls them the “Han hero theme” and “Han searching theme”…
“The Adventures of Han” from ‘Solo: A Star Wars Story’ Premieres in Boston
On May 23, John Williams led the Boston Pops in the World Premiere of “The Adventures of Han” from Solo: A Star Wars Story during his “Film Night” performance in Boston. This was also the first time that the Boston…
‘Solo: A Star Wars Story’ Soundtrack Album Details
The original soundtrack album for Solo: A Star Wars Story includes a concert arrangement of the new theme for Han Solo that Williams wrote expressly for the film. The track, entitled The Adventures of Han, was recorded by Williams in…