Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. John Williams is best known for his film soundtrack compositions but thinks some movie scores are ‘ephemeral, fragmentary’ - ...

What do Fiddler on the Roof, Jaws, Star Wars, Indiana Jones, E.T., Home Alone, Jurassic Park, Schindler's List, Saving Private Ryan and three Harry Potter films all have in common? The music of John ...

Williams biographer Tim Greiving writes that recent headlines quoting the famed composer don't tell the full story. By Tim Greiving I’m truly stunned by the still-spreading wildfire ignited online by ...

Williams has won Academy Awards for his work on Schindler's List, E.T., and more. The legendary Jurassic Park musician recently spoke out against contemporary compositions that appear in Hollywood ...

The most celebrated composer of film music in history has some surprising thoughts about the art form. John Williams, the Oscar-winning composer behind the themes for "Star Wars," "E.T. the ...

In 1984, John Williams was tasked with creating a theme for the opening ceremonies of the Olympic Games at the Los Angeles ...

At nearly 94 years old, Hollywood composer and Boston Pops conductor laureate John Williams is still making music — and not only for the silver screen. Beginning Thursday, Jan. 22 the Boston Symphony ...

John Williams is one of the most prolific film composers of all time, having created some of the most iconic scores of the past 60 years, winning five Oscars and becoming the gold standard of movie ...

At the end of the day, a job is a job. Whether you’re flipping burgers or penning the theme to Star Wars, there’s always something better out there. Just ask 93-year-old John Williams, widely ...