John Williams has written a new ‘Prelude’ for his Scherzo for Piano and Orchestra, a concert piece first performed in 2014, as announced by pianist Gloria Cheng, who will premiere the new Prelude with the Albany Symphony ‘next season’. Cheng…
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John Williams hopes “to be in Berlin with the Orchestra Next October” (BBC Radio Interview)
In an interview aired at BBC Radio 4 on the occasion of his RPS Gold Medal, John Williams mentioned that he hopes “to be in Berlin with the orchestra next October”, and by Spring he’ll “be able to work” (Williams’…
Upcoming Performances Update: Pittsburgh Concert Rescheduled to June 9, 2021 (UPDATE March 2021: CANCELED)
Upcoming John Williams concerts (Updated March, 2021) MILWAUKEE ‘John Williams Conducts’ October 10, 2020 (CANCELED) Milwaukee Symphony Orchestra conducted by JOHN WILLIAMS and Ken-David Masur Performance details – Discussion thread PHILADELPHIA (CANCELED) ‘A Night with John Williams and Anne-Sophie Mutter’ January 26, 2021 (POSTPONED)…
BSO cancels Tanglewood for the first time in 75 years
Many scheduled artists will appear in an online version of the festival In a major loss for the region’s summer performing arts landscape, the Boston Symphony Orchestra has canceled this year’s Tanglewood festival for the first time since World War…
John Williams’ 2020/21 Concert Schedule: Tanglewood Concerts Cancelled
John Williams’ 2020/21 Concert Schedule (Last updated: May 16, 2020 – All concerts from April through September have been postponed or cancelled) CLEVELAND ‘John Williams Conducts’ April 26, 2020 (POSTPONED) The Cleveland Orchestra conducted by JOHN WILLIAMS Performance details – Discussion thread…
Hollywood Bowl Season Cancelled
From HollywoodBowl.com: We are sad to share that, for the first time in its almost century-long history, the Hollywood Bowl will be silent this summer. In response to the latest guidance of public health officials and in an effort to…
Williams to Conduct the Milwaukee Symphony on Oct. 10
John Williams will conduct the Milwaukee Symphony Orchestra on October 10, 2020, sharing conducting duties with the orchestra’s director Ken-David Masur, in a program that will include selections from E.T. The Extra-Terrestrial, Harry Potter, Star Wars, Indiana Jones and more. The concert will…
Hollywood Bowl 2020: Williams and Newman to Conduct the LA Phil on Sept. 4-6
John Williams and David Newman will conduct the Los Angeles Philharmonic Orchestra on September 4, 5 and 6 in the annual ‘Maestro of the Movies’ concerts at the Hollywood Bowl. The Maestro will lead the second half of the performance…
Williams to Conduct the Pittsburgh Symphony on June 13 – Tickets go on Sale This Friday
John Williams will conduct the Pittsburgh Symphony Orchestra on June 13 in a special one-night-only appearance. The Maestro will be joined by violinist Anne-Sophie Mutter to perform selected works from “Across the Stars,” the recent album collaboration between Mr. Williams…
Williams to Conduct the Cleveland Orchestra – April 26, 2020
John Williams is coming to Severance Hall this spring, the Cleveland Orchestra just announced. Scheduled for Sunday, April 26, the orchestra will be conducted by Williams, as they were last in 2018. The special program is not yet solidified, but…