No one would ever mistake me for a movie person. Sit me in front of the average blockbuster and I’m far more likely to get engrossed with the texture of my popcorn. This, however, changes abruptly ...
There are certain bars of music that put people in a specific headspace - and many of them come from our favorite films, where composer John Williams matched his iconic themes with magic movie moments ...
At nearly 94 years old, Hollywood composer and Boston Pops conductor laureate John Williams is still making music — and not only for the silver screen. Beginning Thursday, Jan. 22 the Boston Symphony ...
The composer is behind iconic scores for 'Jaws,' 'Jurassic Park,' 'Star Wars' and more Shannon Finney/Getty What do Fiddler on the Roof, Jaws, Star Wars, Indiana Jones, E.T., Home Alone, Jurassic Park ...
In a long career making music for the movies, the composer has made an indelible contribution to cinema. Williams shares his thoughts on some landmark works. By Darryn King When the New York ...
It is hard to imagine a world in which anyone but John Williams composed the Star Wars score, and luckily, we don’t have to experience that dark reality. His score, which won him an Oscar, brings so ...