John Williams will conduct the National Philharmonic Orchestra in a selection from his score to Lincoln at this this year’s A Capitol Fourth. Singer Barry Manilow, stars from Broadway, and Candice Glover (‘American Idol’) will also be part of the July 4th Celebration on the National Mall in Washington DC. The show will be broadcast on [...]
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John Williams Boston Concerts – Promotional Video
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Williams to Conduct Phoenix Symphony, September 28
John Williams makes a rare Phoenix appearance to conduct a very special benefit concert with The Phoenix Symphony. Maestro Williams is generously donating his services, and all proceeds from this one-night-only performance will benefit The Phoenix Symphony’s Education and Community Outreach programs. - More details at PhoenixSymphony.org
Williams to Conduct the Louisville Orchestra Next Year
On January 18, 2014, John Williams will conduct the Louisville Orchestra in a special benefit concert at the Kentucky Center’s Whitney Hall in Louisville, Kentucky. Single tickets go on sale to the public Sept. 3. – An Evening with John Williams – LouisvilleOrchestra.org
Williams to Conduct the Baltimore Symphony Orchestra in Special Benefit Concert, June 4
Baltimore, Md. March 06, 2013 - The Baltimore Symphony Orchestra (BSO) today announced that five-time Academy Award-winning composer John Williams will conduct the BSO in a special benefit concert on Tuesday, June 4 at 8 p.m. at the Joseph Meyerhoff Symphony Hall, appearing at the personal invitation of BSO Music Director Marin Alsop. Williams, celebrating 40 [...]
Williams to Conduct Houston Symphony in December
John Williams Joins Yo-Yo Ma - Thursday, December 5, 2013 John Williams, conductor Yo-Yo Ma, cello Two music superstars and longtime friends join your Houston Symphony for an evening of music by John Williams composed for the concert hall and for some of Hollywood’s most beloved films. Williams and the legendary cellist Yo-Yo Ma perform the composer’s lush [...]
Williams Concerts in Chicago, November 8, 9 & 10
On November 10, John Williams and violinist Gil Shaham will join the Chicago Symphony Orchestra to perform Williams’ Violin Concerto. The work is paired with selections from some of the composer’s most memorable film scores, including Close Encounters of the Third Kind, E.T. The Extra-Terrestrial, Schindler’s List, Fiddler on the Roof and Lincoln, for which the CSO and Chorus recorded the original soundtrack. [...]
Williams to Conduct YMF Orchestra on February 9
John Williams raises his baton for the Young Musicians Foundation’s Debut Orchestra in a truly exciting concert filled with selections from his more than 60-year-long career. With almost equal longevity, the Young Musicians Foundation’s Debut Orchestra, now in its 57th season, boasts 70 of the region’s most talented pre-professionals, ages 15-25. This special event is a [...]
Hollywood Bowl Dates Announced
John Williams returns to the Bowl for a program of music from the silver screen featuring some of his most popular Hollywood hits, including Harry Potter, Raiders of the Lost Ark and Star Wars. This year, Williams is joined by legendary actress Julie Andrews for a tribute to the legacy of director Blake Edwards and [...]
Williams’ Boston Concerts: June 7-12, 2013
The ever-popular Film Night returns this spring in a four-concert series (June 7, 8, 11 & 12) led by Boston Pops Laureate Conductor John Williams, whose unparalleled contributions to cinematic music have spanned decades. These concerts will showcase some of the biggest blockbuster scores written by the highly acclaimed composer such as music from the [...]
Tanglewood ‘Film Night’ 2013 Announced
For the ever-popular Film Night, this year on August 24, John Williams and the Boston Pops will be joined by guest conductor David Newman and renowned vocalist Audra McDonald for what has become one of the signature events of the Tanglewood season. – Additional details at BSO.org Discuss this topic in our forums
Williams to Conduct the Atlanta Symphony
Wednesday, October 24, 2012, 8:00 p.m.: Academy Award-winning composer John Williams and Academy Award-winning director and producer Steven Spielberg will join the Atlanta Symphony Orchestra for “An Evening with John Williams, Steven Spielberg and the Atlanta Symphony Orchestra.” Mr. Williams will guest conduct the Orchestra in a selection of his most popular original film compositions [...]
