{"id":11048,"date":"2018-10-09T13:45:57","date_gmt":"2018-10-09T13:45:57","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.jwfan.com\/?p=11048"},"modified":"2019-01-01T19:00:17","modified_gmt":"2019-01-01T19:00:17","slug":"anne-akiko-meyers-to-perform-tribute-to-john-williams-at-2018-grammy-salute-to-music-legends","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/jwfan.com\/?p=11048","title":{"rendered":"John Williams Honored at 2018 Grammy Salute to Music Legends"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"attachment_11896\" style=\"width: 970px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.jwfan.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/10\/GrammySalute1.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-11896\" class=\"size-full wp-image-11896\" src=\"http:\/\/www.jwfan.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/10\/GrammySalute1.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"960\" height=\"638\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.jwfan.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/10\/GrammySalute1.jpg 960w, https:\/\/www.jwfan.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/10\/GrammySalute1-300x199.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.jwfan.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/10\/GrammySalute1-768x510.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.jwfan.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/10\/GrammySalute1-560x372.jpg 560w, https:\/\/www.jwfan.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/10\/GrammySalute1-260x173.jpg 260w, https:\/\/www.jwfan.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/10\/GrammySalute1-160x106.jpg 160w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 960px) 100vw, 960px\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-11896\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">John Williams at the GRAMMY Salute To Music Legends at Dolby Theatre on July 14, 2018 in Hollywood, California.<\/p><\/div>\n<p>The Recording Academy honored its 2018 Special Merit Awards recipients with &#8216;Grammy Salute\u00a0To\u00a0Music Legends&#8217;,\u00a0an awards ceremony and live tribute concert which took place July\u00a014 at Dolby Theatre in Los Angeles. This year\u2019s honorees included Neil Diamond,\u00a0Emmylou Harris, Louis Jordan, Queen, Tina Turner and\u00a0<strong>John Williams<\/strong>, who\u00a0was presented the award by Gustavo Dudamel.\u00a0Violinist Anne Akiko Meyers accompanied by the American Youth Orchestra conducted by David Newman performed the theme from <em>Schindler&#8217;s List<\/em>.\u00a0The show was broadcast as part of PBS&#8217; Great Performances on October 5.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.grammy.com\/press-releases\/great-performances-grammy-salute-music-legends%C2%AE-honors-recording-academy%E2%84%A2-special\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Press release including performance list<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.jwfan.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/10\/GrammySalute2.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-11893 size-full\" src=\"http:\/\/www.jwfan.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/10\/GrammySalute2.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"960\" height=\"666\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.jwfan.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/10\/GrammySalute2.jpg 960w, https:\/\/www.jwfan.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/10\/GrammySalute2-300x208.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.jwfan.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/10\/GrammySalute2-768x533.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.jwfan.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/10\/GrammySalute2-560x389.jpg 560w, https:\/\/www.jwfan.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/10\/GrammySalute2-260x180.jpg 260w, https:\/\/www.jwfan.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/10\/GrammySalute2-160x111.jpg 160w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 960px) 100vw, 960px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.jwfan.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/10\/GrammySalute03.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-11894 size-full\" src=\"http:\/\/www.jwfan.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/10\/GrammySalute03.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"960\" height=\"660\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.jwfan.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/10\/GrammySalute03.jpg 960w, https:\/\/www.jwfan.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/10\/GrammySalute03-300x206.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.jwfan.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/10\/GrammySalute03-768x528.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.jwfan.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/10\/GrammySalute03-560x385.jpg 560w, https:\/\/www.jwfan.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/10\/GrammySalute03-260x179.jpg 260w, https:\/\/www.jwfan.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/10\/GrammySalute03-160x110.jpg 160w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 960px) 100vw, 960px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.jwfan.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/10\/GrammySalute4.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-11895 size-full\" src=\"http:\/\/www.jwfan.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/10\/GrammySalute4.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"960\" height=\"640\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.jwfan.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/10\/GrammySalute4.jpg 960w, https:\/\/www.jwfan.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/10\/GrammySalute4-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.jwfan.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/10\/GrammySalute4-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.jwfan.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/10\/GrammySalute4-560x373.jpg 560w, https:\/\/www.jwfan.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/10\/GrammySalute4-260x173.jpg 260w, https:\/\/www.jwfan.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/10\/GrammySalute4-160x107.jpg 160w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 960px) 100vw, 960px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><div class=\"ose-youtube ose-uid-f6f50b826426cb550a04e02b7caa6025 ose-embedpress-responsive\" style=\"width:600px; height:550px; max-height:550px; max-width:100%; display:inline-block;\"><iframe loading=\"lazy\" allowFullScreen=\"true\" title=\"Anne Akiko Meyers Pays Tribute To John Williams On &#039;GRAMMY Salute To Music Legends&#039;\" width=\"600\" height=\"550\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/oWrxLKD0KVU?feature=oembed&color=red&rel=0&controls=1&start=&end=&fs=0&iv_load_policy=0&autoplay=0&modestbranding=0&cc_load_policy=1\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; encrypted-media;accelerometer;autoplay;clipboard-write;gyroscope;picture-in-picture clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/div><\/p>\n<p><div class=\"ose-youtube ose-uid-4b635da60758c870e4e1767128f9badd ose-embedpress-responsive\" style=\"width:600px; height:550px; max-height:550px; max-width:100%; display:inline-block;\"><iframe loading=\"lazy\" allowFullScreen=\"true\" title=\"Gustavo Dudamel Tributes John Williams On &#039;GRAMMY Salute To Music Legends&#039;\" width=\"600\" height=\"550\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/Avrv-4VyR0U?feature=oembed&color=red&rel=0&controls=1&start=&end=&fs=0&iv_load_policy=0&autoplay=0&modestbranding=0&cc_load_policy=1\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; encrypted-media;accelerometer;autoplay;clipboard-write;gyroscope;picture-in-picture clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/div><\/p>\n<p><div class=\"ose- ose-uid-d186420bd7188003224d67dbfedcf184 ose-embedpress-responsive\" style=\"width:600px; height:550px; max-height:550px; max-width:100%; display:inline-block;\">https:\/\/twitter.com\/anneakikomeyers\/status\/1018496034144595970<\/div><\/p>\n<p><div class=\"ose-twitter ose-uid-937fbe5acf6a24b22693eaa1d51b8c4f ose-embedpress-responsive\" style=\"width:600px; height:550px; max-height:550px; max-width:100%; display:inline-block;\"><blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"600\" data-dnt=\"true\"><p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">Backstage at \u2066<a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/RecordingAcad?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">@RecordingAcad<\/a>\u2069 <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/GRAMMYsSalute?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#GRAMMYsSalute<\/a>, Lifetime Achievement Award recipient  <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/JohnWilliams?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#JohnWilliams<\/a> embraces his presenter and friend \u2066<a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/GustavoDudamel?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">@GustavoDudamel<\/a>\u2069. <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/HdwjMarigH\">pic.twitter.com\/HdwjMarigH<\/a><\/p>&mdash; David Wild (@Wildaboutmusic) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/Wildaboutmusic\/status\/1018550555533176834?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">July 15, 2018<\/a><\/blockquote><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/div><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.jwfan.com\/forums\/index.php?\/topic\/28698-i-was-lucky-enough-to-attend-the-grammy-tribute-last-night\/\">Discuss this topic in our forums<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Recording Academy honored its 2018 Special Merit Awards recipients with &#8216;Grammy Salute\u00a0To\u00a0Music Legends&#8217;,\u00a0an awards ceremony and live tribute concert which took place July\u00a014 at Dolby Theatre in Los Angeles. This year\u2019s honorees included Neil Diamond,\u00a0Emmylou Harris, Louis Jordan, Queen,&hellip;<\/p>\n<p class=\"more-link-p\"><a class=\"more-link\" href=\"https:\/\/jwfan.com\/?p=11048\">Read more &rarr;<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[32],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-11048","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-awards"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/jwfan.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/11048","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/jwfan.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/jwfan.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/jwfan.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/jwfan.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=11048"}],"version-history":[{"count":17,"href":"https:\/\/jwfan.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/11048\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":11902,"href":"https:\/\/jwfan.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/11048\/revisions\/11902"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/jwfan.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=11048"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/jwfan.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=11048"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/jwfan.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=11048"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}