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Concert Review: Film Night at Tanglewood 26 Aug 2013 | 10:58 pm
LENOX – Hollywood made its return visit to the Berkshires on Saturday as Oscar-winning composer John Williams led the Boston Pops in the always popular – and entertaining – Film Night at Tanglewood. W...
‘The Book Thief’ Trailer Online 21 Aug 2013 | 09:19 pm
The first trailer for The Book Thief is now available on iTunes and YouTube. No Williams music has been used for the trailer, since recording sessions for the score won’t take place until next month....
Report: John Williams Receives Ken Burns Lifetime Achievement Award 16 Aug 2013 | 04:41 pm
The maestro humbly accepted the honor, thanking the crowd for “the privilege of this night” and looking embarrassed by the standing ovation he received Thursday night at Old Sturbridge Village. “Next ...
Abrams Meets Williams at Tanglewood Concert 8 Aug 2013 | 10:08 pm
J.J. Abrams stopped by Tanglewood on Parade on Tuesday as a special guest of Boston Pops Laureate Conductor John Williams (Pictured here with BSO Managing Director Mark Volpe). It was recently announc...
‘The Book Thief’, New John Williams Score for 2013 7 Aug 2013 | 01:26 am
(More stills from the film at USA Today) John Williams’ contractor and publisher JoAnn Kane Music Services have revealed through their Facebook page that the composer is currently working on the score...
New recording of John Williams’ ‘Three Pieces for Solo Cello’ 1 Aug 2013 | 07:04 pm
A new recording of John Williams’ Three Pieces for Solo Cello performed by cellist Richard Harwood has been released today as part of the compilation Composing Without the Picture: Concert Works by Fi...
JOHN WILLIAMS TO SCORE STAR WARS EPISODES VII-IX – OFFICIAL ANNOUNCEMENT AND INTERVIEW 27 Jul 2013 | 09:50 pm
John Williams is returning to score Star Wars: Episode VII, Lucasfilm President Kathleen Kennedy announced today at Star Wars Celebration Europe. According to Empire Online, Kennedy also announced th...
9/28: Spielberg to join John Williams, Phoenix Symphony 25 Jul 2013 | 04:04 pm
Steven Spielberg will be joining film composer John Williams and the Phoenix Symphony for a benefit concert Saturday, Sept. 28. The world-famous director, who grew up in Scottsdale, will show clips fr...
John Williams to be honored by Ken Burns, Old Sturbridge Village 24 Jul 2013 | 04:34 pm
Academy Award winning composer John Williams will receive the annual “Ken Burns Lifetime Achievement Award” from documentary filmmaker Ken Burns and Old Sturbridge Village following a dinner in his ho...
Williams Records “For ‘The President’s Own’” Fanfare 11 Jul 2013 | 03:12 pm
In celebration of the Marine Band’s 215th anniversary, “The President’s Own” recently experienced the gift of music and friendship during a rehearsal and recording session with the renowned composer a...
