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They could do a single CD without the violin concerto, and it would still sell. Would make a nice supplement to the existing DG packages.

I agree. The whole fun of orchestral music lies in comparing recordings of the same piece with different orchestras/interpretations in an infinit search for perfection.

Still hard to believe this is happening. Also given the circumstances. Thanks for posting!

"Du siehst, mein Sohn, ich bin Dein Vater."

"Du siehst, mein Sohn, zum Raum wird hier die Zeit."

Film composer Hans Zimmer is leading orchestra of Ukrainian refugees - Slipped DiscSlipped Disc | The inside track on classical music and related cultures, by Norman Lebrecht (slippedisc.com)

Superman March is showing, and the bells are hanging.

Main Title? I thought it would be Throne Room... or is this a colour-coded secret message? I can see some mics dangling in the hall but presume these are permanently installed?

Because Dudamel couldn't make it.

"Promise to record all of my future concerts in Vienna, otherwise I will not return."

Anne-Sophie Mutter spielt John Williams - Violinkonzert Nr. 2 - Programm in voller Länge | ARTE

Vienna Philharmonic / Wiener Philharmoniker We look forward to starting our rehearsals with conductor John Williams and violinist Anne-Sophie Mutter for our upcoming concerts at the Musikverein Wien this weekend! Get into the mood with our performance of the 'Main Title' from 'Star Wars: A New Hope' from our concert in January 2020, recorded by the Deutsche Grammophon - DG. You can watch the full video here: https://bit.ly/3tEK9uL

Interestingly, they've left the Harry Potter, Indie and Star Wars contributions unspecified on the poster. This allows inclusion of TROS suite, or REY's Theme.

"And remember, don't tell anyone that the arrangements are by Conrad Pope and William Ross."

As long as we don't see Abgesagt like in 2018...

So he has already left for Vienna?

I somehow feel he is.

No, it's him.

Today, from VPO's facebook:

"And guess what Steven said then?"

Maybe VPO picked him up in Florida.

Perhaps blue milk? Here, a rare image of JW with solid food: Source: LA Phil season opening gala concert shows off John Williams’ musical breadth and depth | All is Yar