As a celebration of John Williams‘ 90th birthday year (and beyond), Celluloid Tunes continue their ambitious journey through the composer’s obscure television music from the 50s onwards. This second part covers Markham, Checkmate and especially Alcoa Premiere, which boasts some…
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‘The Complete John Williams Television Music Walkthrough’ (New Podcast Series)
As a tribute to John Williams in his 90th birthday year, Celluloid Tunes presents an extensive – and extremely ambitious – podcast series about his obscure and super rare TV music from the 50s onwards. Most of the music is…
Williams to Complete ‘Indy 5’ Score This Month (Classic FM Interview)
Speaking to Classic FM, [John Williams] said he had finished 30% of the soundtrack for the fifth instalment, which will star Harrison Ford. “I pretty much have the thematic scheme done. But we probably will be working on this into…
PODCAST: Producer Mike Matessino Talks New ‘SpaceCamp’ Release (UPDATED with Part 2)
John Williams on the Cover of Gramophone’s July Issue – New Audio Interview on Gramophone.co.uk
From Gramophone.co.uk: John Williams features on the cover of the July issue of Gramophone, out on June 10. Andrew Farach-Colton writes about Williams’s concert music and we review the new DG recording of the Second Violin Concerto as well as…
John Williams’ OBI-WAN KENOBI Theme Released as a Single
Listen to the official studio recording of John Williams’ ‘Obi-Wan’ suite, based on his new theme for the Obi-Wan Kenobi series. Conducted by the Maestro himself on February 7, 2022 in Los Angeles. Discuss this topic in our forums
John Williams and Yo-Yo Ma Talk New Album ‘A Gathering of Friends’
“I’d already learned about this wunderkind who played cello, and was very excited to meet him when he came to the [Boston] Pops for one of our television recordings,” recalls John Williams, renowned composer of unforgettable film scores like Star…
Mike Matessino Talks New ‘SpaceCamp’ and ‘Presumed Innocent’ Releases (Audio Interview at The Legacy of JW)
Producer Mike Matessino talks the latest John Williams expanded reissues just released: the 1986 space adventure film SpaceCamp and the 1990 courtroom drama Presumed Innocent. Hosted by Maurizio Caschetto and Tim Burden. Listen to the Podcast at The Legacy of…
Producer Mike Matessino Talks ‘The Eiger Sanction’ 2CD Set (Audio Interview)
“In this conversation, Mike Matessino returns to The Legacy of John Williams podcast to present this new 2-disc expanded edition of John Williams’ score for Clint Eastwood’s alpine thriller, spotlighting and documenting his own unique restoration work while offering thoughts and…
THE EIGER SANCTION: 2021 Intrada Records 2-CD Edition
THE EIGER SANCTION (2CD) Music Composed and Conducted by John Williams Intrada Special Collection Volume ISC 465 Greatly expanded 2-CD premiere of John Williams original soundtrack! 1975 espionage adventure/thriller with director Clint Eastwood as star also features George Kennedy, Vonetta…