Lincoln marks their 26th film, one of the longest-running director-composer partnerships in modern movie history. Williams calls it “an amazing relationship. We’ve never really had an argument. It’s just something that has, personally and musically, worked well.” – Full article…
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John Williams Honored by Education Through Music-LA; Reveals Steven Spielberg Played Clarinet on ‘Jaws’ Theme
Los Angeles made a strong case for improvisation Sunday night at the Skirball Cultural Center in Los Angeles as it honored venerable composer John Williams and music educator Linda Mouradian. Composer Michael Giacchino, best known for scoring Pixar’s Up and…
Williams Talks ‘Lincoln’
“There probably are about 55 minutes of music in the film, I think. And we recorded 92 minutes of music in Chicago.” Discuss this topic in our forums UPDATE from Randall D. Larson’s facebook: Transcript from comments made by John…
JWFAN EXCLUSIVE: ‘LINCOLN’ SOUNDTRACK MP3 SAMPLES
Listen to 30 second samples of every track on the Lincoln soundtrack album! – UPDATED with links to more samples and “first listens” of the latest John Williams score! (click for high-res version)
John Williams to be Honored with Music Teacher
On Sunday, November 4, Education Through Music-Los Angeles (ETM-LA) will host its 7th Annual Benefit Gala. Supporters from the music, film, education and Los Angeles communities will gather to honor legendary Academy Award-winning composer John Williams and music teacher (Los Angeles Unified…
Atlanta Concert Reviews, Pictures & Videos
“AN EVENING WITH JOHN WILLIAMS, STEVEN SPIELBERG, AND THE ATLANTA SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA” Wednesday, October 24, 2012, Atlanta Symphony Hall, Atlanta, GA The Atlanta Symphony Orchestra conducted by JOHN WILLIAMS
LINCOLN (2012) – Album Review & Thematic Analysis
LINCOLN Original Motion Picture Soundtrack by John Williams A Review By Mikko Ojala The 26th collaboration between Steven Spielberg and John Williams takes them to the turbulent Civil War era of American history, the life and times of Abraham Lincoln. The…
‘Lincoln’ Behind-the-Scenes with John Williams and Steven Spielberg
This week’s edition of CBS’ ’60 Minutes’ included a short behind the scenes segment of John Williams and Steven Spielberg on the score for Lincoln. The Williams/Spielberg portion starts at 3:12 into the video.
LINCOLN (2012) – Album Review
Lincoln: Original Motion Picture Soundtrack Review by Jason LeBlanc It’s never been a better time to be a John Williams fan! After going 3 and a half years without a new John Williams film score post-Indiana Jones and the Kingdom…
Williams Talks ‘E.T.’
“I remember working very hard on that flying theme,” Williams said. “I was concerned about getting just the right, soaring melody, which for me as a musician was a serious challenge. Here were kids flying on bicycles over the moon…
‘The Witches of Eastwick’ Soundtrack Re-issued
Perseverance Records is proud to announce the reissue of the soundtrack to Witches Of Eastwick by the legendary John Williams. As with all of our reissues from the Warner/Elektra/Atlantic vaults, it’s a straight up reissue of the original LP –…
Williams to Conduct the Atlanta Symphony
Wednesday, October 24, 2012, 8:00 p.m.: Academy Award-winning composer John Williams and Academy Award-winning director and producer Steven Spielberg will join the Atlanta Symphony Orchestra for “An Evening with John Williams, Steven Spielberg and the Atlanta Symphony Orchestra.” Mr. Williams…