Composer John Williams turned 94 last month. But this weekend, the New Jersey Symphony showed how timeless his film music remains. This year marks 25 years since the premiere of “Harry Potter and the ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. John Williams is best known for his film soundtrack compositions but thinks some movie scores are ‘ephemeral, fragmentary’ - ...

What do Fiddler on the Roof, Jaws, Star Wars, Indiana Jones, E.T., Home Alone, Jurassic Park, Schindler's List, Saving Private Ryan and three Harry Potter films all have in common? The music of John ...

The legendary composer behind 'Star Wars,' 'Superman,' and 'Indiana Jones' holds traditional music in a higher regard than his seminal works. Reading time 3 minutes John Williams is a composer who ...

Moviegoers don’t always think of film composers when enjoying a night at the multiplex, but without them, many films would fall flat. Viewers who saw “Jaws” during a busy summer beach season a ...

The most celebrated composer of film music in history has some surprising thoughts about the art form. "Film music, however good it can be — and it usually isn't, other than maybe an eight-minute ...

Director Steven Spielberg once said "Without John Williams, bikes don't really fly, nor do brooms in Quidditch matches, nor do men in red capes. There is no Force. Dinosaurs do not walk the earth. We ...

When Williams began (his first feature film score was 1958’s “Daddy-O”), the cinematic tradition of grand, orchestral scores was beginning to lose out to pop soundtracks. Now, many are gravitating ...

The Aspen Music Festival and School summer season is underway, and Thursday’s special event featured the work of famed composer John Williams. Known for his collaborations with directors Steven ...

We note the 40th anniversary of the death of John F. Kennedy with music from an artist who was faced with the challenge of remembering that day in music, John Williams (b. 1932). Williams wrote music ...

Steven Spielberg has joined the illustrious EGOT club. The filmmaker achieved EGOT status, winning a Grammy Award in the best music film category for the documentary “ Music by John Williams ,” a ...

Percy Jackson and the Olympians concludes its 8-episode second season on Disney+ tomorrow. And now, the show’s composer is revealing that he took inspiration from one of the most legendary names in ...