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John Williams Conducts John Williams - The Star Wars Trilogy: Star Wars, The Empire Strikes Back, Return Of The Jedi - The Skywalker Symphony / Sony Classical Audio CD 1990 / SK 45947
UPC 5099704594729
!!! Condition of CD is USED - VERY GOOD !!!
John Towner Williams (born February 8, 1932) is an American composer, conductor, and pianist. In a career that has spanned seven decades, he has composed some of the most popular, recognizable and critically acclaimed film scores in cinema history. Williams has won 25 Grammy Awards, five Academy Awards, seven British Academy Film Awards, and four Golden Globe Awards. With 53 Academy Award nominations, he is the second-most nominated person, after only Walt Disney. His compositions are often considered the epitome of orchestral film music and he is considered among the greatest composers in the history of cinema. Williams has composed many of his film scoring works for frequent collaborators Steven Spielberg and George Lucas, and other directors such as Chris Columbus, Oliver Stone, Richard Donner, Irvin Kershner, Sydney Pollack, Alfred Hitchcock, Mark Rydell, Mark Robson, Jean-Jacques Annaud, Robert Altman, and J. J. Abrams. He has a very distinct and recognizable sound that mixes romanticism, impressionism and atonal music with complex orchestration.
| Label: | Sony Classical – SK 45947 |
|---|---|
| Format: |
CD, Album
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| Country: | Europe |
| Released: |
1990 |
| Genre: | Classical, Stage & Screen |
| Style: | Neo-Romantic, Score |
Tracklist:
| 1 | Star Wars - Main Theme | 5:51 | |
| 2 | Princess Leia | 4:43 | |
| 3 | The Little People | 5:15 | |
| 4 | The Imperial March | 3:03 | |
| 5 | Yoda's Theme | 3:15 | |
| 6 | Parade Of The Ewoks | 3:47 | |
| 7 | The Asteroid Field | 4:34 | |
| 8 | Luke And Leia | 4:59 | |
| 9 | The Cantina Band | 2:16 | |
| 10 | Here They Come! | 2:16 | |
| 11 | Jabba The Hutt | 3:07 | |
| 12 | The Forest Battle | 4:20 | |
| 13 | Throne Room And Finale |
7:57 |
- Conductor, Composed By – John Williams (4)
- Engineer, Mixed By – Bud Graham
- Liner Notes – George Lucas
- Orchestra – The Skywalker Symphony Orchestra
- Producer, Executive-Producer – Thomas Z. Shepard
