The career of John Williams, the maestro behind some of the most iconic soundtracks in the history of cinema, is being celebrated with The Legend of John Williams limited edition CD box set.
20 CDs to discover John Williams’ talent
With 20 thematic CDs, The Legend of John Williams box set lets you dive into the enchanting world of John Williams, who has accompanied our cinema sessions for decades. The set promises no less than 22 hours of legendary film music.
This monumental discographic project, spanning 70 years of cinema, traces the evolution of John Williams’ career through legendary soundtracks. It includes his collaborations with renowned directors such as Steven Spielberg, George Lucas, Alfred Hitchcock, Clint Eastwood, Brian De Palma and Oliver Stone.
Included are the excellent titles that make up the soundtracks to Jaws, E.T., Jurassic Park, Schindler’s List and Indiana Jones. Jazz and pop-oriented scores, concert recordings and a CD dedicated to songs and covers performed by legendary artists such as Sting, Barbra Streisand, Frank Sinatra and Ella Fitzgerald complete this exceptional collection.
Note that in addition to the musical works, this limited edition includes an exclusive booklet. Inside, fans will find an original interview with the composer, offering a unique insight into his creative process and inspirations. Contributions from Oliver Stone, Jean-Jacques Annaud and Alan Bergman add an extra dimension to the experience, offering an intimate glimpse into the collaboration between Williams and these major cinema figures.
With no fewer than 5 Oscars and 4 Golden Globes to his name, John Williams remains a living legend of cinema and music, and The Legend of John Williams box set is the perfect homage.
