Part 1 of 3. John Williams’ archival soundtrack producer Mike Matessino spoke with Tim Burden at length about John Williams and his relationship with London and its musicians. This first part focuses on the 4th London Symphony Orchestra assignment, Dracula (1979),…
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‘DRACULA: The Deluxe Edition’ – First-Listen Review
Review by ‘publicist’ (original post) In tandem with The Fury, it is often cited as rare example of Williams doing (operatic) horror (leavened with romance here), and how it’s a shame that he didn’t do it more often. I disagree,…
Williams Writes New Violin Arrangements of Film Themes, Including ‘Across the Stars’ (Listen)
John Williams has written new arrangements for violin and orchestra of some of his film themes, including Cinderella Liberty, Dracula, Schindler’s List, Harry Potter, Across the Stars from Attack of the Clones, Memoirs of a Geisha and Munich. The arrangements were made for…
‘Dracula – The Deluxe Edition’ Broadcast Premiere on Cinematic Sound Radio
Who wants to hear selections from @VareseSarabande 's BRILLIANT new restoration of John Williams' classic score to John Badham's 1979 DRACULA?Click one of the links below and enjoy!WEB: https://t.co/l7CSUtDNvhITUNES: https://t.co/TOkKrtCgeF SPOTIFY: https://t.co/iQ1Z5N9yAV pic.twitter.com/z1L4oxcRGG— Cinematic Sound Radio Podcast (@cinsoundradio) October 27,…
La-La Land Records Releases ‘Superman II/III’ 3CD Set – Including Unreleased Source Cues from ‘Superman: The Movie’
SUPERMAN II & III: LIMITED EDITION $34.98 Item Number: LLLCD1466 Limited Edition: 3000 units Now available from La-La Land Records La-La Land Records, Warner Bros. Entertainment, Warner Music Group and DC Entertainment proudly continue Superman’s 80th Anniversary Celebration with a 3-CD…
Expanded Editions of Williams’ ‘Harry Potter’ Scores Coming Soon
Expanded editions of John Williams’ scores for Harry Potter and the Sorcerer’s Stone, Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets, and Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban are planned for future release, according to the program for yesterday’s concert at the…
Varèse Sarabande Releases ‘DRACULA: The Deluxe Edition’ 2CD Set
DRACULA: The Deluxe Edition Original Motion Picture Soundtrack Music Composed and Conducted by John Williams UPC: 888072070073 Release Date: 10/22/2018 Limited Edition Of 5000 Copies CDs expected to begin shipping the week of November 5 Order from www.varesesarabande.com We thought it might be…
La-La Land Records to Release ‘Schindler’s List’ 25th Anniversary 2CD Set
UNIVERSAL PICTURES COMMEMORATES 25TH ANNIVERSARY OF AMBLIN ENTERTAINMENT’S ‘SCHINDLER’S LIST’ WITH REMASTERED RE-RELEASE IN 4K AND DOLBY CINEMA ON DECEMBER 7, 2018 Steven Spielberg’s Seven-Time Academy Award®-Winning Masterpiece Arrives in Theaters for a Limited Theatrical Engagement USC Shoah Foundation Coordinating…
La-La Land Records Releases ‘Saving Private Ryan’: 20th Anniversary Limited Edition CD
SAVING PRIVATE RYAN: 20th ANNIVERSARY LIMITED EDITION LLLCD 1460 Music by John Williams Limited Edition of 4000 Units RETAIL PRICE: $19.98
Dallas Winds Releases John Williams Album
On July 6, Reference Recordings released John Williams At The Movies, a compilation album featuring new performances by the Dallas Winds of Williams’ classic themes for Star Wars, E.T., Superman, Close Encounters of the Third Kind, and more. Here’s the…