John Williams

John Williams

John Williams is the most successful film composer of all time. His themes for Star Wars, Jaws, and Harry Potter have become part of our cultural DNA. He carries forward the tradition of Korngold and the great Hollywood romantics.

Essential Listening

Star Wars - Main Title

The most famous film theme ever written. Wagner meets adventure in a galaxy far, far away.

Schindler's List - Theme

Violin weeps for the Holocaust's victims. One of the most heartbreaking melodies in film history.

Jurassic Park - Theme

Wonder and majesty for dinosaurs reborn. Williams captures awe in orchestral Technicolor.

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