A report on the August 5 performance in Tanglewood, including a 2-minute video showing Williams on rehearsal and discussing James Taylor’s contribution to the show is available at TheBostonChannel.com
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HARRY POTTER AND THE CHAMBER OF SECRETS (2002) – Thematic Analysis
By Frank Lehman In terms of thematic richness, the Harry Potter films are quite comparable to Star Wars, and exceeded perhaps only by Hook. But whereas the signifying-roles of the themes of Hook are quite straightforward, the abundance of wonderful thematic, motivic and cue-based material of…
Philadelphia, July 15, 2003
Three lengthy reviews of the John Williams concert in Philadelphia (July 15): Mann Center fot the Performing Arts, Philadelphia Tuesday, July 15, 2003 The Philadelphia Orchestra conducted by JOHN WILLIAMS Concert Review by Ted Pidgeon I should first say that…
Washington, July 12, 2003
Reviews of the July 12 concert featuring Williams conducting the Marine Band in Washington, D.C. are available on the Washington Post and the Marine Corps website. The concert included music from Catch Me If You Can, Raiders of the Lost Ark, E.T. The Extra-Terrestrial, Harry…
Washington DC, July 4, 2003
The Maestro received the newly created National Artistic Achievement Award. John Williams on the July 4 concerts (from the Washington Post): “July Fourth renews the ongoing experiment that this country is. We’re still trying to define ourselves in terms of…
Pittsburgh, June 7, 2003 + Meeting with John Williams
Pittsburgh Symphony Heinz Hall Saturday, June 7, 2003 The Pittsburgh Symphony Orchestra conducted by JOHN WILLIAMS Concert Review by Bradley Adams Well, I had a good time on Saturday night as I believe most of the audience did. It’s been…
Pittsburgh, June 6, 2003
Pittsburgh Symphony Heinz Hall Friday, June 6, 2003 The Pittsburgh Symphony Orchestra conducted by JOHN WILLIAMS Concert Program and Brief Overview, by ‘DU Lou’ 1. Liberty Fanfare – Always a crowd pleaser… played a tad more slowly than on the Philips…
Boston, May 28, 2003
WILLIAMS, POPS, GO TO THE MOVIES By Richard Dyer, Globe Staff, 5/29/2003 Convivial John Williams was back at the Boston Pops last night to tape a program for television’s ”Evening at Pops” devoted to film music — the art and…
THE WITCHES OF EASTWICK (1987) – Album Review
TRACK LISTING Review by Jeff Commings Many years ago when I started gaining an interest in movie music and, in particular, the scores of John Williams, much of my focus was on the big action scores of Star Wars, The Empire Strikes…
MINORITY REPORT (2002) – Complete Cue List
STAR WARS: EPISODE II – ATTACK OF THE CLONES (2002) – Thematic Analysis
By Mikko Ojala
CATCH ME IF YOU CAN (2002) – Album Reviews
TRACK LISTING Review by Jeff Commings When Steven Spielberg and John Williams decided to include classic songs from the 1960s on the Catch Me If You Can soundtrack, many score fans groaned. Would Spielberg make the same mistake that Oliver Stone made…