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Classical Californians: Tim Greiving
Tim Greiving is a journalist and the author of John Williams: A Composer’s Life and this week's Classical Californian.
The Most Famous Olympic Theme John Williams DIDN’T Write
You may know that John Williams composed the music that has been heard on every television broadcast of the Olympic Games since the Los Angeles Olympics in 1984. But did you know he didn’t write all of it?
A Piano-Centric “Fabelmans” Score by John Williams
John Williams discusses his 53rd Oscar nomination for The Fabelmans, his close relationship with Steven Spielberg, and the unique piano-focused score he created for the film.
A Magical Half-Century Partnership
John Williams and Steven Spielberg reflect on their 50-year cinematic collaboration, discussing iconic films and scores, and hinting at future projects.
Film Music Tailor-Made for Violin…
Anne-Sophie Mutter's new album, Across the Stars, features John Williams' themes arranged for violin. The album includes well-known scores from Star Wars and Harry Potter, among others.
A Pioneer in the “Star Wars” Galaxy
This article discusses the unique aspects of "Rogue One: A Star Wars Story," focusing on its standalone narrative, absence of Jedi, and Michael Giacchino's impactful score.
John Williams Donates Scores to Juilliard
John Williams, renowned film composer, has donated his extensive library of scores to The Juilliard School. He also revealed plans to score one final Star Wars movie.
Classical Californians: Charlie Rosen| Tune in Wednesday at 7pm!
Charlie Rosen is a composer, arranger, and this week’s Classical Californian.
The Favorite Eats of Classical Composers
Explore the culinary preferences of famous composers like Rossini, Mozart, Hildegard, Chopin, and Satie, and how food influenced their lives and works.
Classical Californians: Martin West
Martin West, Music Director of the San Francisco Ballet Orchestra, is this week's Classical Californian.
Virtuosity and Nostalgia: Teresa Carreño and Chopin
Explore the life and music of Teresa Carreño, a South American composer and pianist, and her significant influence from Frédéric Chopin.
10 More Composers With Latin American Roots You Should Know
Explore the lives and works of ten influential female composers from Latin America, spanning various genres and periods, from opera to electronic music.
Classical Californians: Sonia Marie De León de Vega
Conductor Sonia Marie De León de Vega is our guest host for Classical Californians