Compositions

Arrangements & Orchestrations

Compositions – Film/TV Scores

1954

You Are Welcome (U.S. Army documentary recorded in 1954)

1958

Playhouse 90 (TV) (1956-1960) (1 episode, 1958)

M-Squad (TV) (1957-1960) (8 episodes, 1958-1959)

Wagon Train (TV) (1957-1965) (6 episodes, 1958-1964)

Daddy-O

1959

Bachelor Father (TV) (1957-1962) (44 episodes, 1959-1960)

Markham (TV) (1959-1960) (1 episode, 1959)


1960

General Electric Theater (TV) (1953-1962) (at least 5 episodes, 1960-1962)

Tales of Wells Fargo (TV) (1957-1962) (4 episodes, 1960)

I Passed for White

Because They're Young

Checkmate (TV) (1960-1962) (theme & 41 episodes, 1960-1962)

1961

The Secret Ways

Alcoa Premiere Theater (TV) (1961-1963) (theme & 57 episodes, 1961-1963)

1962

Bachelor Flat

The Wide Country (TV) (1962-1963) (theme)

1963

Diamond Head

Gidget Goes to Rome

The Eleventh Hour (TV) (1962-1964) (1 episode, 1963) 

Kraft Mystery Theater (TV) (1960-1963) (theme & 3 episodes, 1963)

Kraft Suspense Theater (TV) (1963-1965) (theme & 19 episodes, 1963-1964)

Bob Hope Presents the Chrysler Theatre (TV) (1963-1967) (4 episodes, 1963-1964)

1964

Breaking Point (TV) (1961-1966) (1 episode, 1964)

The Killers

Nightmare in Chicago (TV)

Gilligan's Island (TV) (1964-1967) (20 episodes, 1964-1967)

Inside the Movie Kingdom (TV) (theme)

1965

None But the Brave

John Goldfarb, Please Come Home

Ben Casey (TV) (1 episode, 1965)

Who Goes There? (TV) (pilot)

Convoy (TV) (co-wrote)

The Ghostbreaker (TV) (pilot)

And Baby Makes Three (TV) (pilot)

Lost in Space (TV) (1965-1968) (themes + 5 episodes, 1965)

1966

Nightwatch (TV) (pilot)

The Rare Breed

The Plainsman

How to Steal a Million

Not With My Wife You Don't!

Penelope

The Tammy Grimes Show (TV) (theme)

The Time Tunnel (TV) (1966-1967) (theme & 1 episode, 1966)

Wayne and Shuster Take an Affectionate Look At... (TV) (6 episodes, 1964-1965)

1967

Valley of the Dolls (score adaptation)

A Guide for the Married Man

Fitzwilly

Universal Studios (Logo Theme)

1968

Sergeant Ryker (TV)

Heidi (TV)

Land of the Giants (TV) (1968-1970) (theme & 1 episode, 1968)

CBS Playhouse (TV) (1968) (season 2, episode 2: Saturday Adoption)

1969

Daddy's Gone A-Hunting

Goodbye, Mr. Chips (score adaptation)

The Reivers

1970

Story of a Woman (Storia Di Una Donna)

Jane Eyre (TV)

Evening at Pops Theme (TV) (1970-2005)

1971

Fiddler on the Roof (score adaptation)

1972

The Cowboys

The Screaming Woman (TV)

Images

The Poseidon Adventure

Pete 'N' Tillie

The Cowboys Theme (adaptation) (TV)

1973

Tom Sawyer (score adaptation)

The Long Goodbye

The Man Who Loved Cat Dancing

The Paper Chase

Cinderella Liberty

1974

Conrack

The Sugarland Express

Earthquake

The Towering Inferno

1975

Thomas and The King (musical)

The Eiger Sanction

Jaws

1976

Family Plot

The Missouri Breaks

Midway

1977

Black Sunday

Star Wars: A New Hope

Close Encounters of the Third Kind

1978

Jaws 2

Superman

The Fury

1979

1941

Dracula

1980

Star Wars: The Empire Strikes Back

1981

Heartbeeps

Raiders of the Lost Ark

The Ladd Company (Logo Theme)

1982

E.T. The Extra-Terrestrial

Yes, Giorgio (The song 'If We Were In Love', lyrics by Alan and Marilyn Bergman)

Monsignor

1983

Star Wars: Return of the Jedi

1984

The River

Indiana Jones and the Temple of Doom

1985

Amazing Stories (TV) (1985-1987) (theme & 2 episodes, 1985)

NBC News Themes (The Mission, Fugue for Changing Times, Scherzo for Today & The Pulse of Events) (TV)

Amblin (Logo Theme)

1986

SpaceCamp

1987

The Witches of Eastwick

Superman IV: The Quest for Peace

Empire of the Sun

1988

Olympic Spirit (NBC Sports Theme)

The Accidental Tourist

1989

Indiana Jones and the Last Crusade

Born on the Fourth of July

1990

Always

Stanley & Iris

Presumed Innocent

Home Alone

The E.T. Adventure (Music Inspired by the Universal Studios Themed Park)

1991

JFK

Hook

1992

Far and Away

Home Alone 2: Lost in New York

1993

Jurassic Park

Schindler's List

1995

Sabrina

Nixon

1996

Sleepers

1997

Rosewood

The Lost World: Jurassic Park

Seven Years in Tibet

Amistad

DreamWorks SKG (Logo Theme)

1998

Saving Private Ryan

Stepmom

1999

Star Wars: The Phantom Menace

Angela's Ashes

The Unfinished Journey (TV) (Steven Spielberg short documentary)

2000

The Patriot

Masterpiece Theatre's American Collection Theme (TV)

2001

A.I. Artificial Intelligence

Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone

2002

Star Wars: Attack of the Clones

Minority Report

Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets

Catch Me If You Can

2004

Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban

The Terminal

2005

Star Wars: Revenge of the Sith

War of the Worlds

Memoirs of a Geisha

Munich

2006

Wide Receiver (Theme from NBC Football) (TV)

2008

Indiana Jones and the Kingdom of the Crystal Skull

A Timeless Call (TV) (Steven Spielberg short documentary)

2009

Great Performances Theme (TV)

2011

The Adventures of Tintin: The Secret of the Unicorn

War Horse

2012

Lincoln

2013

The Book Thief

2015

Star Wars: The Force Awakens

2016

The BFG

2017

Dear Basketball

Star Wars: The Last Jedi

The Post

2018

The Adventures of Han (from Solo: A Star Wars Story)

Star Wars: Galaxy's Edge Symphonic Suite (Music Inspired by the Disney Themed Land)

2019

Star Wars: The Rise of Skywalker


2022

The Fabelmans

Compositions – Concert Works

1951

Piano Sonata

1953

Wind Quintet

1965

Prelude and Fugue

Essay for Strings

1966

Symphony no. 1

1968

Sinfonietta for Wind Ensemble

1969

Concerto for Flute and Orchestra (remained unperformed until 1981)

1971

A Nostalgic Jazz Odyssey

1976

Concerto for Violin and Orchestra (1974-76, rev. 1998)

1980

Jubilee 350 Fanfare

Fanfare for a Festive Occasion (also known as Fanfare for Civic)

1981

Pops on the March

1982

Esplanade Overture

America, The Dream Goes on

1984

Olympic Fanfare and Theme

1985

Concerto for Tuba and Orchestra

1986

Liberty Fanfare

Celebration Fanfare

1987

A Hymn to New England (also known as Of Grace and Majesty)

"We're Lookin' Good!"

1988

Fanfare for Michael Dukakis

For New York (To Lenny!, To Lenny!) (Variations on Themes by Leonard Bernstein)

Fanfare for Ten-Year-Olds

1989

Winter Games Fanfare

1990

Celebrate Discovery

1991

Concerto for Clarinet and Orchestra

1992

Fanfare for Prince Philip (Aloft... To the Royal Masthead)

1993

Concerto for Bassoon and Orchestra (The Five Sacred Trees)

Sound the Bells!

1994

Concerto for Cello and Orchestra (rev. 2012, 2014, 2022)

Satellite Celebration (Song for World Peace) (rev. 2002, 2007)

1995

Variations on Happy Birthday

Summon the Heroes

1996

Concerto for Trumpet and Orchestra (rev. 2016)

1997

Elegy for Cello and Piano (rev. 2002, 2022)

Seven for Luck (Song Cycle)

1999

Tributes! (For Seiji!)

American Journey (Concert work in 6 movements adapted from "The Unfinished Journey")

2000

TreeSong, concerto for Violin and Orchestra (no. 2)

Three Pieces for Solo Cello

2001

Call of the Champions

2002

Escapades, concerto for alto saxophone & orchestra

Heartwood: Lyric Sketches for Cello and Orchestra

Tribute To The Film Composer (arranged by John Williams)

2003

"Silent Film" Piano Duet

Soundings

Concerto for Horn and Orchestra

2007

Duo Concertante for Violin and Viola

Fantasy on "Fiddler on the Roof" (Cadenza and Variations)

2009

Air and Simple Gifts

Concerto for Viola and Orchestra

On Willows and Birches (Concerto for Harp and Orchestra)

Stargazers, for harp and orchestra

2011

Concerto for Oboe and Orchestra

A Young Person's Guide To The Cello

Quartet La Jolla

2012

Fanfare for Fenway

Rounds

2013

Fanfare "For the President's Own"

Conversations

2014

Music for Brass

Scherzo for Piano and Orchestra

A Toast!

2015

Just Down West Street… on the left

2017

Markings, for solo violin, strings and harp

2018

Highwood's Ghost, an encounter for harp, cello and orchestra

Adagio from The Force Awakens

2021

Prelude (to the Scherzo for Piano and Orchestra)

Compositions – Miscellaneous

1956

Hello

Aunt Orsavella

Caribe

1962

Tuesday's Theme

1963

Augie's Great Piano

1974

Dream Away (from the movie 'The Man Who Loved Cat Dancing') (lyrics by Paul Williams)

1978

The Same Hello, The Same Goodbye (lyrics by Alan and Marilyn Bergman)