Immerse yourself in the legendary compositions of John Williams with this extraordinary collection, spanning some of the most iconic films of our time. "From Star Wars and Schindler's List to Indiana Jones, Harry Potter & Jurassic Park" is a testament to Williams' unparalleled ability to create memorable, thrilling, and evocative scores. This album, set for release on April 13, 2025, via Warner Classics, features 27 tracks that showcase the breadth and depth of Williams' genius, with a runtime of 1 hour and 42 minutes.
From the epic and heroic themes of "Star Wars" and "Indiana Jones" to the poignant and reflective pieces from "Schindler's List" and "Memoirs of a Geisha," this album is a journey through the cinematic landscapes that have defined generations. Fans of Williams' work will delight in the inclusion of beloved themes such as the "Main Title" from "Star Wars," the "Raiders March" from "Raiders of the Lost Ark," and the hauntingly beautiful "Main Theme" from "Schindler's List."
The album also features selections from Williams' collaborations with J.K. Rowling's "Harry Potter" series, including the whimsical "Double Trouble" and the enchanting "Hagrid the Professor." Additionally, the album includes memorable pieces from "E.T. the Extra-Terrestrial," "Jurassic Park," and even a selection from his work on "The Witches of Eastwick."
This compilation is not just a collection of John Williams' greatest hits; it's a celebration of his enduring impact on film music. Whether you're a longtime fan or new to his work, this album offers a comprehensive and captivating exploration of one of the most influential composers in cinematic history. Prepare to be transported to galaxies far, far away, to the depths of ancient tombs, and to the enchanting worlds of magic and wonder.
Williams: Indiana Jones, "Raiders of the Lost Ark": Marion’s ThemeJohn Williams, Orchestre Philharmonique De Strasbourg, Marko Letonja
Williams: Indiana Jones and the Last Crusade: Scherzo for motorcycle and orchestraJohn Williams, Orchestre Philharmonique De Strasbourg, Marko Letonja
I Could Have Done More (From "Schindler's List")John Williams, Die 12 Cellisten der Berliner Philharmoniker, Marie-Pierre Langlamet, Esko Laine
The Force Theme (From "Star Wars")John Williams, Alexandre Tharaud
Going to School (From "Memoirs of a Geisha")John Williams, Simone Pedroni, Cécilia Tsan
Williams: Main Theme (From "Schindler's List")John Williams, Gautier Capuçon, Johanna Malangré, Orchestre national de Bretagne
Williams: Jaws: The Shark ThemeJohn Williams, Orchestre Philharmonique De Strasbourg, Marko Letonja
A Tree for My Bed (From "Jurassic Park")John Williams, Simone Pedroni, Sara Andon
Double Trouble (From "Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban")John Williams, Simone Pedroni, Sara Andon
Hagrid the Professor (From "Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban")John Williams, Simone Pedroni, Sara Andon
Chasing Scabbers - Hagrid’s Friendly Bird and The Snowball Fight (From "Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban")John Williams, Simone Pedroni, Sara Andon
Devil’s Dance (From "The Witches of Eastwick")John Williams, Simone Pedroni, Sara Andon, Cécilia Tsan
Over the Moon (From "E.T.")John Williams, Simone Pedroni, Sara Andon, Cécilia Tsan
Young Friend’s Farewell (From "The River")John Williams, Simone Pedroni, Sara Andon, Cécilia Tsan
Elegy (Version for Cello and Piano)John Williams, Simone Pedroni, Cécilia Tsan
Sayuri's Theme (From "Memoirs of a Geisha")John Williams, Simone Pedroni, Cécilia Tsan
A Dream Discarded (From "Memoirs of a Geisha")John Williams, Cécilia Tsan
Main Theme (From "Schindler's List")John Williams, Alexandre Tharaud