Art of the Score: The Music of John Williams

Concert Type

Orchestral, movie music

Instrumentation & Soloists

3[1/picc/afl.2/picc/afl.3/picc/afl] 3[1.2.3/Eh] 3[1.2.3/bcl/Ebcl] 3[1.2.3/cbn]

5[4+bmp] 4 4 1 -- T+5-Perc -- Hp -- Kybd [pf; cel]

Strings: 14.12.10.8.6

Soloist: Violin (to be supplied by the Promoter)

SATB Chorus

Art of the Score hosts

_Note:_{String strengths are negotiable}

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Repertoire Includes

Act 1

WILLIAMS   Superman: March
WILLIAMS   Jaws: The Shark Theme
WILLIAMS   2002 Olympic Winter Games: Call of the Champions
WILLIAMS   Raiders of the Lost Ark: March
WILLIAMS   Star Wars: Princess Leia's Theme
WILLIAMS   Home Alone: Somewhere in My Memory
‍WILLIAMS   Jurassic Park: Theme

Act 2

WILLIAMS   Star Wars: The Phantom Menace: Duel of the Fates
WILLIAMS   Schindler's List: Theme
WILLIAMS   Saving Private Ryan: Hymn to the Fallen
WILLIAMS   Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban: Double Trouble
WILLIAMS   Harry Potter and the Philosopher's Stone: Hedwig's Theme
WILLIAMS   E.T.: The Extra-Terrestrial: Flying Theme
WILLIAMS   Star Wars: The Force Awakens: The Jedi Steps & Finale
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Encores

WILLIAMS Star Wars: The Empire Strikes Back: The Imperial March
WILLIAMS Star Wars: Cantina Band

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About the Performance

‍‍From Star Wars to Jurassic Park, Harry Potter to Jaws, and Indiana Jones to Home Alone, no composer has shaped the sound of the movies quite like John Williams.

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With more Academy Award nominations than any other living person, John Williams’ music makes for an extraordinary live experience.

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Where better to celebrate the best of Williams’ career than at the Symphony? In a special concert event, the XXXX Orchestra, Art of the Score podcasters Andrew Pogson, Dan Golding, and conductor Nicholas Buc will take you into the musical world of Williams in a love letter to the great Maestro.

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