In this first installment of the Hook – The Ultimate Edition podcast special on The Legacy of John Williams, soundtrack producer Mike Matessino sits down to talk about the genesis of Steven Spielberg’s 1991 fantasy epic, its place within the director’s filmography…
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Mike Matessino and John Takis Talk ‘Heidi/Jane Eyre’ 2CD Set (New Podcast at The Legacy of John Williams)
In this new podcast conversation, soundtrack producer Mike Matessino and film music writer John Takis talk the history of these two early landmark John Williams’ scores, offering insights and reflections on the special quality and the timelessness of both scores, how they sits in…
‘John Williams and the Music of Hook’, New Article at The Legacy of JW
To celebrate La-La Land Records‘ HOOK – THE ULTIMATE EDITION and coinciding with the anniversary of the film’s original release in US theaters (December 11, 1991), The Legacy of John Williams presents an essay by film music producer and writer John…
Quartet Records Releases HEIDI/JANE EYRE Remastered and Expanded 2-CD Set
HEIDI / JANE EYRE (2-CD) Revised, Remastered and Slightly Expanded Scores Music Composed and Conducted by John Williams Produced, Restored and Mastered by Mike Matessino Liner notes by John Takis Limited edition of 2500 units Release date: 12/12/2023 Order from…
La-La Land Records Releases HOOK – THE ULTIMATE EDITION: Expanded & Remastered Limited Edition (3-CD Set)
HOOK – THE ULTIMATE EDITION LLLCD 1632 Music by John Williams Limited Edition of 5000 Units RETAIL PRICE: $39.98 STARTS SHIPPING DEC 1 Order Now from La-La Land Records La-La Land Records, Sony Pictures, Amblin Entertainment and Sony Music present…
‘The Legend of John Williams’ 20-CD Box Set – Original Soundtracks, Concert Works and Songs
THE LEGEND OF JOHN WILLIAMS Original Soundtracks, Concert Works and Songs LABEL: Panthéon / Universal Release date: November 24, 2023 Today, he’s the most famous American composer in the world. The Écoutez le Cinéma! collection is proud to present the…
‘Indiana Jones and the Dial of Destiny’ Blu-ray to Feature Isolated Score Track
ON DECEMBER 5, THE FINAL ADVENTURE COMES HOME! INDIANA JONES AND THE DIAL OF DESTINY ARRIVES ON 4K, BLU-RAY & DVD WITH OVER 2 HOURS OF EXTRA CONTENT! Lucasfilm’s Indiana Jones and the Dial of Destiny Comes to Physical Media…
Deutsche Grammophon Releases Two New Williams Arrangements for Violin on Anne-Sophie Mutter Album
ANNE-SOPHIE MUTTER & MUTTER’S VIRTUOSI BACH, BOLOGNE, PREVIN, VIVALDI, WILLIAMS Release date: November 10, 2023 Pre-order this album from Deutsche Grammophon “Stupendous brilliance, breathless virtuosity. Anne-Sophie Mutter’s Virtuosi thrilled at the Vienna Musikverein.” (Die Presse) In June 2023, star…
La-La Land Records Reissues THE LOST WORLD 2-CD Set (Official Announcement)
THE LOST WORLD: JURASSIC PARK EXPANDED AND REMASTERED (2-CD SET) MUSIC COMPOSED AND CONDUCTED BY JOHN WILLIAMS LIMITED EDITION OF 5000 UNITS RETAIL PRICE: $29.98 Now available at LaLaLandRecords.com (starts shipping August 18th) La-La Land Records, Universal Pictures and Amblin…
‘John Williams – Live In Vienna’ to be Reissued in Japan with 3 Bonus Tracks
On August 30, Universal Music Japan will release ‘John Williams: Live in Vienna – Special Edition’, a reissue of the 2020 release with three bonus tracks from the 2022 concert. The three tracks (Sound the Bells, Fawkes the Phoenix and…