John Williams
Composer, Conductor
In a career spanning nearly seven decades, John Williams has become one of America’s most accomplished and successful composers for film and the concert stage, and he remains one of our nation’s most distinguished and contributive musical voices.
He has composed the music and served as music director for more than 100 films, including all nine Star Wars films, the first three Harry Potter films, Superman, JFK, Born on the Fourth of July, Memoirs of a Geisha, Far and Away, The Accidental Tourist, Home Alone, and The Book Thief.
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The LA Phil and The Force
John Williams' relationship with the orchestra began a long time ago, in a venue not too far away.
Podcast: E.T. the Extra-Terrestrial in Concert with Marc Bolin • LA Phil 2023/24
Scholar Marc Bolin leads a conversation on E.T. the Extra-Terrestrial in Concert.
John Williams Celebration: Performance & Interview
Marking his 90th birthday, the composer behind the musical heartbeat of countless films and a friend of the LA Phil joins Dudamel for a musical celebration.
John Williams: Maestro of the Movies Playlist
John Williams’ historic association with the Los Angeles Philharmonic and the Hollywood Bowl is legendary. You’re sure to find more than one of your favorite works in this exciting collection compiled by the LA Phil from the composer’s extensive film score history.