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 ...

John Williams, the genius behind iconic film scores such as "Harry Potter," "Star Wars," and Jurassic Park," received a special honor at the Hollywood Bowl.

Williams has won Academy Awards for his work on Schindler's List, E.T., and more. The legendary Jurassic Park musician recently spoke out against contemporary compositions that appear in Hollywood ...

This news is equal parts heart-warming and impressive. Last week, two young musicians set up outside the home of John Williams (renowned composer of the Star Wars film scores and many more) and played ...

When it comes to the most powerful sounds of our cinema, there’s only one name that comes to mind: John Williams. From Star Wars to Superman, from Indiana Jones to Jaws, John Williams has created the ...

Legendary musician and Oscar-winning composer John Williams turns 90 years old today. In many respects, he’s considered the epitome of film music composing because he has elevated the possibilities of ...

The celebrated venue dedicated its stage to the composer for “Star Wars,” “Jurassic Park” and other blockbusters, a first in ...

A couple of years ago, pianist Emanuel Ax was reading an interview with film music giant and Boston Pops laureate conductor John Williams when a stray anecdote caught his eye. The “Star Wars” composer ...

There are certain bars of music - and even just a blip of them will do the trick - that immediately put me and I'm pretty sure millions of other people in a very specific headspace. (SOUNDBITE OF JOHN ...

“I would very much like to complete that,” Williams expressed at the idea of completing this trilogy. This information comes weeks after the confirmation that Williams would provide the theme for Solo ...

The answer is an easy one, for while the venue is most certainly long-standing — the Hollywood Bowl celebrated its 100th ...

There is perhaps no more important figure in the film industry over the past fifty years than John Williams. The composer of ...