Saturday, August 17, 2013

Schindler's list

Just watched the movie again last night followed by the listening to the Cd. 

This is a good show and the cd is great as the music is composed and conducted by John Williams, with violin solos by Itzhak Perlman..

John Towner Williams, Jr. (born February 8, 1932) is an American composerconductorand pianist. He is considered to be one of the greatest film composers of all time.[1][citation needed] In a career spanning over six decades, he has composed some of the most popular and recognizable film scores in cinematic history, including Jaws, the Star Wars seriesSuperman, the Indiana Jones seriesE.T. the Extra-Terrestrial, the first twoHome Alone filmsHookJurassic ParkSchindler's ListSaving Private Ryan, the first threeHarry Potter filmsMemoirs of a GeishaWar Horse, and Lincoln. He has had a long association with director Steven Spielberg, composing the music for all but two (Duel andThe Color Purple) of Spielberg's major feature films.


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