Album Info
| Artist: | John Williams , Anne-Sophie Mutter, Saito Kinen Orchestra, Boston Symphony Orchestra, Wiener Philharmoniker, Berliner Philharmoniker |
| Album: | John Williams In Concert |
| Released: | Europe, 15 Nov 2024 |
Tracklist:
| - | The Tokyo Concert | |
| A1 | Saito Kinen Orchestra, John Williams - Superman March | 4:36 |
| A2 | Saito Kinen Orchestra, John Williams - Hedwig’s Theme | 4:57 |
| A3 | Saito Kinen Orchestra, John Williams - Fawkes The Phoenix | 3:58 |
| A4 | Saito Kinen Orchestra, John Williams - Harry’s Wondrous World | 4:54 |
| A5 | Saito Kinen Orchestra, John Williams , Yasushi Toyoshima - Schindler’s List | 4:06 |
| B1 | Saito Kinen Orchestra, John Williams - The Rebellion Is Reborn | 4:11 |
| B2 | Saito Kinen Orchestra, John Williams - Princess Leia’s Theme | 5:13 |
| B3 | Saito Kinen Orchestra, John Williams - Throne Room & End Title | 7:59 |
| B4 | Saito Kinen Orchestra, John Williams - Yoda’s Theme | 3:28 |
| - | The Boston Concert: Concerto for Violin and Orchestra No. 2 | |
| A1 | Anne-Sophie Mutter, Boston Symphony Orchestra, John Williams - I. Prologue | 11:12 |
| A2 | Anne-Sophie Mutter, Boston Symphony Orchestra, John Williams - II. Rounds | 9:28 |
| B1 | Anne-Sophie Mutter, Boston Symphony Orchestra, John Williams - III. Dactyls | 6:00 |
| B2 | Anne-Sophie Mutter, Boston Symphony Orchestra, John Williams - IV. Epilogue | 8:17 |
| - | The Berlin Concert | |
| A1 | John Williams - Applause - Live From Philharmonie | 0:29 |
| A2 | Berliner Philharmoniker, John Williams - Olympic Fanfare And Theme | 4:16 |
| A3 | Berliner Philharmoniker, John Williams - Excerpts From "Close Encounters Of The Third Kind" | 8:00 |
| A4 | Berliner Philharmoniker, John Williams - Suite From "Far And Away" | 8:03 |
| A5 | Berliner Philharmoniker, John Williams - Flying Theme From "E.T. The Extra-Terrestrial" | 4:15 |
| B1 | Berliner Philharmoniker, John Williams - Hedwig's Theme | 5:05 |
| B2 | Berliner Philharmoniker, John Williams - Nimbus 2000 | 2:16 |
| B3 | Berliner Philharmoniker, John Williams - Harry's Wondrous World | 5:17 |
| B4 | Berliner Philharmoniker, John Williams - Theme From "Jurassic Park" | 5:37 |
| B5 | Berliner Philharmoniker, John Williams - Superman March | 4:58 |
| C1 | Berliner Philharmoniker, John Williams - Scherzo For Motorcycle And Orchestra | 3:36 |
| C2 | Berliner Philharmoniker, John Williams - Marion's Theme | 4:05 |
| C3 | Berliner Philharmoniker, John Williams - Raiders March | 5:51 |
| C4 | Bruno Delepelaire, Berliner Philharmoniker, John Williams - Elegy For Cello And Orchestra | 7:52 |
| D1 | Berliner Philharmoniker, John Williams - The Adventures Of Han | 4:16 |
| D2 | Berliner Philharmoniker, John Williams - Yoda's Theme | 3:39 |
| D3 | Berliner Philharmoniker, John Williams - Throne Room & Finale | 8:32 |
| D4 | Berliner Philharmoniker, John Williams - Princess Leia's Theme | 4:57 |
| D5 | Berliner Philharmoniker, John Williams - The Imperial March | 3:35 |
| - | The Vienna Concert | |
| A1 | Wiener Philharmoniker, John Williams - The Flight To Neverland | 5:15 |
| A2 | Wiener Philharmoniker, John Williams - Excerpts From "Close Encounters Of The Third Kind" | 7:47 |
| A3 | Anne-Sophie Mutter, Wiener Philharmoniker, John Williams - Devil's Dance From "The Witches Of Eastwick" | 5:51 |
| B1 | Wiener Philharmoniker, John Williams - Adventures On Earth From "E.T. The Extra-Terrestrial" | 10:09 |
| B2 | Wiener Philharmoniker, John Williams - Theme From "Jurassic Park" | 6:03 |
| C1 | Wiener Philharmoniker, John Williams - Main Title From "Star Wars: A New Hope" | 6:25 |
| C2 | Wiener Philharmoniker, John Williams - The Rebellion Is Reborn From "Star Wars: The Last Jedi" | 4:34 |
| C3 | Wiener Philharmoniker, John Williams - Luke & Leia From "Star Wars: Return Of The Jedi" | 4:06 |
| C4 | Wiener Philharmoniker, John Williams - Imperial March | 3:21 |
| D1 | Wiener Philharmoniker, John Williams - Dartmoor, 1912 From "War Horse" | 6:37 |
| D2 | Wiener Philharmoniker, John Williams - Out To Sea & The Shark Cage Fugue From "Jaws" | 5:08 |
| D3 | Wiener Philharmoniker, John Williams - Marion's Theme | 4:02 |
| D4 | Anne-Sophie Mutter, Wiener Philharmoniker, John Williams - Raiders March | 5:45 |
| - | Encores | |
| A1 | Saito Kinen Orchestra, John Williams - Raider’s March (Tokyo) | 5:28 |
| A2 | Saito Kinen Orchestra, John Williams - Imperial March (Tokyo) | 3:09 |
| A3 | Wiener Philharmoniker, John Williams - Fawkes The Phoenix (Vienna, First Physical Release On Vinyl) | 3:55 |
| A4 | Wiener Philharmoniker, John Williams - March Of The Resistance (Vienna, First Physical Release On Vinyl) | 2:34 |
| A5 | Wiener Philharmoniker, John Williams - Sound The Bells (Vienna, First Release On Vinyl) | 3:00 |
| B1 | Anne-Sophie Mutter, Boston Symphony Orchestra, John Williams - The Long Goodbye (Boston) | 5:54 |
| B2 | Anne-Sophie Mutter, Boston Symphony Orchestra, John Williams - Han Solo And The Princess (Boston) | 5:26 |
| B3 | Anne-Sophie Mutter, Boston Symphony Orchestra, John Williams - Marion’s Theme (Boston) | 4:23 |
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Description
"John Williams in Concert" is a remarkable album that showcases the legendary film composer John Williams conducting some of his most iconic works, performed by world-class orchestras and featuring the virtuosity of violinist Anne-Sophie Mutter. Released in 2022, this album is a celebration of Williams' unparalleled contribution to film music and his ability to craft melodies that resonate deeply with audiences worldwide.
The album features live recordings from concerts held in Vienna and Berlin, where Williams conducted the Wiener Philharmoniker and the Berliner Philharmoniker, respectively. These performances were met with critical acclaim, as they marked rare occasions where Williams conducted outside the United States. The inclusion of Anne-Sophie Mutter adds a unique dimension to the album, as her collaboration with Williams has resulted in stunning reinterpretations of his compositions, particularly those arranged for violin.
One of the standout aspects of this album is the selection of pieces. It includes beloved themes from films such as "Star Wars", "Indiana Jones", "Harry Potter", and "Jurassic Park", among others. Each track is a testament to Williams' genius in creating music that not only enhances the cinematic experience but also stands alone as a powerful and emotive listening experience. The orchestras' performances are impeccable, capturing the grandeur and nuance of Williams' scores with precision and passion.
Anne-Sophie Mutter's contributions are particularly noteworthy. Her violin solos bring a fresh perspective to familiar themes, showcasing her technical prowess and deep musicality. The arrangements highlight the interplay between the solo violin and the orchestra, creating moments of intimacy and drama that are both captivating and moving.
The production quality of the album is exceptional, capturing the energy and atmosphere of the live performances. The sound is rich and detailed, allowing listeners to appreciate the intricate orchestration and the dynamic range of the music. The applause and reactions from the audience add to the sense of occasion, making the album feel like a true celebration of Williams' work.
"John Williams in Concert" is more than just a collection of film music; it is a testament to the enduring power of Williams' compositions and his ability to connect with audiences on a profound level. Whether you are a longtime fan of his work or new to his music, this album offers a compelling and rewarding listening experience. It is a fitting tribute to a composer whose music has become an integral part of our cultural landscape.
