Williams, best known for his film work, has a parallel career in classical music. His concerto, haunted by the ghosts of jazz past, is premiering at Tanglewood.

The MSO’s musical director will bookend his transformative tenure with the orchestra’s upcoming centennial season.

There are certain bars of music that put people in a specific headspace - and many of them come from our favorite films, where composer John Williams matched his iconic themes with magic movie ...

ANAHEIM, Calif. — As a boy, Alexandre Desplat gravitated toward the movie soundtracks in his parents’ record collection, never dreaming that one day making film music would become his career.

Alexandre Desplat discusses composer hero John Williams ahead of Hollywood Bowl show Alexandre Desplat poses for photographers upon arrival at the premiere of the film “Jurassic World Rebirth ...

A two-time Oscar winner for his scores for “The Grand Budapest Hotel” and “The Shape of Water,” Desplat will conduct the Los Angeles Philharmonic in selections from those mo… ...

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