Mutter met Williams at Tanglewood, the summer home of the Boston Symphony Orchestra, a few years ago, and politely begged him to write a piece for her. “She said, ‘Write 10 bars — 10 measures of music. That’s all you…
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Rey’s Theme, New Single from Williams/Mutter Collaboration Album
John Williams conducts and Anne-Sophie Mutter performs a new arrangement of Rey’s Theme from their upcoming album Across the Stars, available from August 30 on Deutsche Grammophon. A limited-edition 10” vinyl including “Remembrances” from Schindler’s List and “Markings” for solo…
‘Across the Stars’: Williams/Mutter Collaboration album to be released August 30th – New Single: “Yoda’s Theme”
ACROSS THE STARS Anne-Sophie Mutter / John Williams The Recording Arts Orchestra of Los Angeles Label: Deutsche Grammophon Release Date: August 30, 2019 TRACK LIST 01. Rey’s Theme (From “Star Wars: The Force Awakens”) 02. Yoda’s Theme (From “Star Wars: The Empire…
Intrada Releases MONSIGNOR Expanded Edition
MONSIGNOR (1982) Expanded Original Motion Picture Soundtrack Music Composed and Conducted By JOHN WILLIAMS LONDON SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA INTRADA ISC 430 Barcode: 720258543004 Retail Price: $19.99 SHIPPING 6/6/2019 Intrada’s latest release from 20th Century Fox and UMG is an expanded edition of…
‘Hedwig’s Theme’ for Violin and Orchestra – First Single from Mutter-Williams Collaboration Album Now Available
Deutsche Grammophon is proud to present a magical collaboration between two legendary artists: John Williams and Anne-Sophie Mutter. Available as of Friday, May 10th is “Hedwig’s Theme” from Harry Potter for violin and orchestra, adapted and conducted by John Williams…
‘Star Wars: Galaxy’s Edge Symphonic Suite’ Digital Single Now Available
John Williams’ ‘Star Wars: Galaxy’s Edge Symphonic Suite’ is now available for download and streaming. The piece, recorded by the London Symphony Orchestra conducted by William Ross, will be heard within the attractions of the Star Wars-themed land of Galaxy’s Edge,…
John Williams and Anne-Sophie Mutter Record New Violin Arrangements (UPDATED)
John Williams and Anne-Sophie Mutter recently met at the Sony Scoring Stage in Los Angeles for the recording of ‘Across the Stars: Music of John Williams’ an album featuring new arrangements for violin that Williams wrote for Mutter last year. Williams…
‘Celebrating John Williams’, LA Phil Conducted by Dudamel Double Album Now Available (UPDATED with 3 New Reviews)
On March 15, Deutsche Grammophon released “Celebrating John Williams”, a double album recorded during the four concerts of Williams music conducted by Gustavo Dudamel between January 24 and 27 at the Walt Disney Concert Hall. The album includes the first…
New Recording of John Williams’ ‘Trumpet Concerto’ Now Available (UPDATE: Audio Interview with Thomas Hooten)
Thomas Hooten‘s recording of John Williams’ Concerto for Trumpet and Orchestra, conducted by Williams himself, is now available on CD, streaming and digital download. The EP was recorded last year by Hooten, Principal Trumpet of the Los Angeles Philharmonic, accompanied by full…
Mike Matessino talks ‘Superman: The Movie’ 3CD Set (Audio Interview) UPDATE: Part Two Now Available
A Conversation with Mike Matessino on Superman 40th Anniversary Soundtrack Part 1 – Mike Matessino talks to The Legacy of John Williams‘s editor Maurizio Caschetto and radio presenter/concert producer Tim Burden about the Superman: The Movie 40th Anniversay Remastered Edition, also…