Monday, September 25, 2023

TDCM: September 25th - * Bonus Post * John Williams

 

Listening Through The Dictionary of Composers and Their Music 


John Williams (b. 1932)

Bio

John Towner Williams was born in Flushing, Queens. He studied under Castelnuovo-Tedesco and played in the Air Force Band. He continued his training at Juilliard and then began composing film scores. He stands as the greatest, most accomplished, film composer of all time.  

Music

Star Wars


Jurassic Park


Hedwig's Theme


The Patriot


Violin Concerto No. 1


Olympic Fanfare and Theme


Saving Private Ryan: Hymn to the Fallen


Schindler's List


Superman


Duel of the Fates


Trombone Concerto


Star Wars Episode III


Indiana Jones


Star Wars: The Return of the Jedi



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