Recording engineer Eric Tomlinson, who collaborated with John Williams during the ’70s and early ’80s, passed away earlier this week at age 84. Tomlinson worked with Williams in the recording of the scores for Fiddler of the Roof, Star Wars,…
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New Clip from ‘The Force Awakens’ Contains John Williams’ Score for the Film
The first glimpse of John Williams’ action scoring for Star Wars: The Force Awakens was heard for the first time Sunday night during the American Music Awards telecast. The music can be heard in a new, 15-second clip featuring a…
John Williams’ 2016 Tanglewood Concerts Announced / ‘Raiders of the Lost Ark’ Live with Orchestra
John Williams will return to Tanglewood in 2016 for his annual ‘Tanglewood On Parade’ and ‘Film Night’ performances, which this year will take place on August 2 and August 13, respectively. Additionally, on Agust 26, Keith Lockhart will conduct the…
Disney Music Group President Talks ‘The Force Awakens’ Soundtrack
In an interview published on Billboard Magazine Nov. 20, Disney Music Group President Ken Bunt talks briefly about the music for Star Wars: The Force Awakens and the planned “collectible vinyl releases” of the soundtrack album: Have you heard any…
Celebrating Star Wars Themes, Part 2: Darth Vader’s Theme
In the second of a series of six posts on the themes from the Star Wars films (the first being on the Force theme), JWFan member Mark Richards examines The Imperial March (Darth Vader’s Theme), first introduced in the saga’s…
Intrada Releases Complete JAWS Score + Original Album Remastered (2CD)
JAWS Composed and Conducted by JOHN WILLIAMS INTRADA INT 7145 Retail Price: $29.99 SHIPPING NOW For track listing and sound samples, please visit: http://store.intrada…it.A/id.9909/.f One of cinema’s most famous soundtracks finally gets the deluxe 2-CD treatment it deserves! John Williams…
‘The Force Awakens’ Soundtrack Images
Universal Music has released high-res images of the two versions of the soundtrack album for Star Wars: The Force Awakens. The CD will be available on Friday, December 18, in Standard Packaging and Deluxe Packaging, as well as a Deluxe CD…
‘Star Wars: The Force Awakens’ Score Recording is Finally Complete
According to a tweet by one of the technicians working at the scoring sessions for Star Wars: The Force Awakens, the final day of recording of the score took place on Saturday, November 14. Director J.J. Abrams had mentioned in…
‘The Force Awakens’ Soundtrack Album: Official Artwork
(Click to enlarge) Plus a new press release from Disney Music:
J.J. Abrams on Working with John Williams
J.J. Abrams talked about working with John Williams in an interview for WIRED that will be part of the magazine’s next issue. Here’s the full Williams-related excerpt: “Oh my god! First of all, forget his talent and his achievement. As…
Celebrating Star Wars Themes, Part 1: The Force Theme
As a way of celebrating the Star Wars saga in honor of the upcoming Episode VII, JWFan member Mark Richards has begun a series of six posts on his blog that will analyze one prominent theme from each of the…
‘Star Wars: The Force Awakens’ – Official TV Spot #1
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