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Saito Kinen Orchestra

John Williams in Tokyo

£45.99

Released: 12th July 2024. 30 years after his last visit to Japan, John Williams returned for a special concert - making his debut with the world-famous Saito Kinen Orchestra in renditions of his beloved film scores and reuniting with his longtime friend, world-renowned conductor Seiji Ozawa (1935-2024). Captured live on record at Suntory Hall in 2023. The first single, 'Superman March' celebrates the composer in the week of his 92nd birthday along with a music video of the performance. Captured live at the concert in Tokyo, the album includes 11 pieces conducted by John Williams and a bonus track, Tributes! (for Seiji)' composed by John Williams for Seiji Ozawa, conducted by Stephane Deneve.

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  • Details

    Released:
    12th July 2024
    Category:
    Soundtracks
    Format:
    Vinyl 12" Album
    Barcode:
    602465112108
  • Description

    30 years after his last visit to Japan, John Williams returned for a special concert - making his debut with the world-famous Saito Kinen Orchestra in renditions of his beloved film scores and reuniting with his longtime friend, world-renowned conductor Seiji Ozawa (1935-2024). Captured live on record at Suntory Hall in 2023. The first single, 'Superman March' celebrates the composer in the week of his 92nd birthday along with a music video of the performance. Captured live at the concert in Tokyo, the album includes 11 pieces conducted by John Williams and a bonus track, Tributes! (for Seiji)' composed by John Williams for Seiji Ozawa, conducted by Stephane Deneve.
  • Track listing

    Disc 1

    Track name
    Artist
    Length
    1.Superman March (From 'Superman')
    Saito Kinen Orchestra
    4.36
    2.Hedwig's Theme (From 'Harry Potter and the Philosopher's Stone)
    Saito Kinen Orchestra
    4.57
    3.Fawkes the Phoenix (From 'Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets')
    Saito Kinen Orchestra
    3.58
    4.Harry's Wondrous World (From 'Harry Potter and the Philosopher's Stone')
    Saito Kinen Orchestra
    3.58
    5.Theme (From 'Schindler's List')
    Saito Kinen Orchestra
    4.07
    6.The Rebellion Is Reborn (From 'Star Wars: The Last Jedi')
    Saito Kinen Orchestra
    4.11

    Disc 2

    Track name
    Artist
    Length
    1.Princess Leia's Theme (From 'Star Wars: A New Hope')
    Saito Kinen Orchestra
    5.13
    2.Throne Room & Finale (From 'Star Wars: The Empire Strikes Back')
    Saito Kinen Orchestra
    7.59
    3.Yoda's Theme (From 'Star Wars: The Empire Strikes Back')
    Saito Kinen Orchestra
    3.29
    4.Raiders March (From 'Raiders of the Lost Ark')
    Saito Kinen Orchestra
    5.29
    5.The Imperial March (From 'Star Wars: The Emperor Strikes Back')
    Saito Kinen Orchestra
    3.1
    6.Tributes! (For Seiji)
    Saito Kinen Orchestra
    9.59
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