Official pictures of John Williams at the Boston Symphony Hall on May 16 and May 26, 2009
Boston Symphony Hall, May 16, 2009 – ‘Boston University Night’
Director Steven Spielberg, in Boston to receive an honorary degree from the Boston University, was treated to a surprise performance by John Williams during the 95th Annual BU Night at the Pops (full report and video)
John Williams conducts a tribute to Steven Spielberg, including music from E.T., Hook, Schindler’s List, and the Indiana Jones movies.
Williams conducts The Raiders March as part of the Steven Spielberg tribute.
John Williams, Steven Spielberg and Keith Lockhart at the Boston Symphony Hall.
Boston Symphony Hall, May 26, 2009 – ‘Film Night’ (Viola Concerto Premiere)
John Williams conducted a ‘Film Night’ program which included music from Jane Eyre, Hook, Indiana Jones, Superman, Far and Away, Star Wars, as well as the world premiere of his Concerto for Viola and Orchestra – Boston Globe review – JWFan reviews
John Williams conducts the Boston Pops on May 26, 2009
John Williams and violist Cathy Basrak performing the world premiere of Williams’ Concerto for Viola and Orchestra