Centro Cultural Ollin Yoliztli, Mexico City Sunday, December 21, 2003 The Mexico Philharmonic Orchestra conducted by Erich Kunzel Concert Review by Alejandro Herrera Well, I’m still disappointed that Williams cancelled, but I just came back from the concert and it was…
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SOUNDINGS (2003) – Program Notes & Spielberg Introduction
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…
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…
EARTHQUAKE (1974) – Complete Score Analysis
‘UNEARTHING JOHN WILLIAMS’ EARTHQUAKE’ An Analysis by Damien Bragoli I have always had a soft spot for Universal’s Earthquake (1974), one of three big-budget disaster movies scored by John Williams in the early 1970’s. Yet in spite of the unparalleled popularity since…
HOME ALONE 2: LOST IN NEW YORK – Album Review (Complete Score)
TRACK LISTING Review by ‘Kevin McCallister’ Ever since I first heard it, I’ve always considered the soundtrack to Home Alone 2 to be one of John Williams’ most underrated scores. The original Home Alonewas a massive success and, along with its soundtrack, beacame…
HOME ALONE 2: LOST IN NEW YORK (1992) – Interview with Producer Mike Matessino
EXCLUSIVE INTERVIEW WITH MIKE MATESSINO Responsible for the Score Reconstruction, Editing and Assembly, and Liner Notes for Home Alone 2: Lost in New York – The Deluxe Edition TRACK LISTING Interview by ‘Kevin McCallister’ Q: You’ve been involved in several successful…