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Film Night: Williams on Williams

May 20 - May 21
Choose from 2 performances
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John Williams
Film Night: Williams on Williams
Boston Pops Keith Lockhart, conductor Alexander Velinzon, violin KORNGOLD Overture to Captain Blood KORNGOLD Moderato Nobile from Concerto for Violin, Op. 35 STEINER arr. MORLEY Theme from Gone with the Wind TIOMKIN “Clock, Showdown and Finale” from High Noon WAXMAN Selections from Sunset Boulevard CASTELNUEVO-TEDESCO “Masque” (#4) from Four Dances for Love’s Labour’s Lost ROZSA Prelude to Ben Hur INTERMISSION WILLIAMS Superman: March Theme from Jaws Excerpts from Close Encounters of the Third Kind “Devil's Dance” from The Witches of Eastwick “Harry’s Wondrous World” from Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone Main Title from Star Wars

Relive the adventure and wonder of John Williams’ greatest film scores — Harry Potter, Superman, Jaws, and Star Wars — paired with exclusive videos of the composer discussing his creative process. Plus, travel back to Hollywood’s Golden Age to hear the music from Gone with the Wind, Sunset Boulevard, Ben Hur, and more that inspired Williams

Boston Pops Keith Lockhart, conductor Alexander Velinzon, violin KORNGOLD Overture to Captain Blood KORNGOLD Moderato Nobile from Concerto for Violin, Op. 35 STEINER arr. MORLEY Theme from Gone with the Wind TIOMKIN “Clock, Showdown and Finale” from High Noon WAXMAN Selections from Sunset Boulevard CASTELNUEVO-TEDESCO “Masque” (#4) from Four Dances for Love’s Labour’s Lost ROZSA Prelude to Ben Hur INTERMISSION WILLIAMS Superman: March Theme from Jaws Excerpts from Close Encounters of the Third Kind “Devil's Dance” from The Witches of Eastwick “Harry’s Wondrous World” from Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone Main Title from Star Wars

Relive the adventure and wonder of John Williams’ greatest film scores — Harry Potter, Superman, Jaws, and Star Wars — paired with exclusive videos of the composer discussing his creative process. Plus, travel back to Hollywood’s Golden Age to hear the music from Gone with the Wind, Sunset Boulevard, Ben Hur, and more that inspired Williams

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