Maestro of the Movies: The Music of John Williams

Fri / Aug 30, 2019 - 8:00PM

John Williams hosts and David Newman conducts the LA Phil in our annual celebration of the music of John Williams – including film clips.

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Program

WHITING, arr. John WILLIAMS "Hooray For Hollywood" from Hollywood Hotel
John WILLIAMS The Cowboys Overture
John WILLIAMS Two Selections from Jane Eyre
John WILLIAMS "Han Solo and the Princess" from The Empire Strikes Back (with film)
Alfred NEWMAN 20th Century Fox Fanfare
Alfred NEWMAN Theme from How the West Was Won (with film)
Richard RODGERS "The Carousel Waltz" from Carousel Film Score Suite
John WILLIAMS Theme from Star Wars: Galaxy's Edge
John WILLIAMS Opening Sequence from E.T. the Extra-Terrestrial (with film)
John WILLIAMS Excerpts from Jurassic Park (with film)
John WILLIAMS Excerpts from Saving Private Ryan (with film)
John WILLIAMS "The Adventures of Han" from Solo: A Star Wars Story
John WILLIAMS "Luke and Leia" from Return of the Jedi
John WILLIAMS Star Wars Main Title

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About this Performance

John Williams’ history with the Hollywood Bowl is legendary. This year, our beloved master of cinematic scores introduces a memorable evening of his movie music to be conducted by his colleague and friend, maestro David Newman, including some selections performed with film clips. It’s an unforgettable concert you won’t want to miss!

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Watch & Listen

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AUDIO: Main Title from "Star Wars"

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VIDEO: Star Wars in Concert: Randy Newman & David Newman

Recorded on Aug 7, 2018 • Randy Newman + David Newman relive the thrill of Star Wars fans at the Bowl!

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Joanne Pearce Martin Recalls a Rehearsal with John Williams

Have you ever been put on the spot? LA Phil keyboardist Joanne Pearce Martin has — the first time she played John Wililams’ music at the Hollywood Bow...