Music by John Williams
2024The man behind the maestro.
His unforgettable scores are an essential part of some of the most beloved movies of our time, over a career that spans decades. See and hear maestro John Williams' own story, with insights from filmmakers, musicians, and others he has inspired, complete with rare behind-the-scenes looks at the making of movie history.
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Cast
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John Williams
Composer
Steven Spielberg
Filmmaker
J.J. Abrams
Filmmaker
Emanuel Ax
Pianist
Kate Capshaw
Actor / Wife of Steven Spielberg
Chris Columbus
Filmmaker
Gustavo Dudamel
Composer / Conductor, LA Phil
Ethan Gruska
Record Producer / Grandson of John Williams
Paul Hirsch
Editor
Javier C. Hernández
Culture Reporter, The New York Times
Ron Howard
Filmmaker
Thomas Hooten
Principal Trumpet, LA Phil
Karen Johnson
Concert Master, US Marine Chamber Orchestra
Lawrence Kasdan
Filmmaker
Kathleen Kennedy
Filmmaker
George Lucas
Filmmaker
Yo-Yo Ma
Cellist
Seth MacFarlane
Filmmaker / Vocalist
James Mangold
Filmmaker
Branford Marsalis
Saxophonist / Composer
Frank Marshall
Filmmaker
Chris Martin
Musician, Coldplay
Elvis Mitchell
Host of The Treatment, KCRW
Anne-Sophie Mutter
Violinist
David Newman
Film Composer / Conductor
Thomas Newman
Composer
Itzhak Perlman
Violinist
Ke Huy Quan
Actor
Alex Ross
Music Critic / Historian
Alan Silvestri
Composer
Helen Wargelin
Second Horn, Virginia Symphony Orchestra
Jenny Williams
Daughter of John Williams
Irwin Allen
Producer, The Poseidon Adventure, The Towering Inferno (archive footage)
Kenneth Wannberg
Music Editor (archive footage)
Christopher Reeve
Actor (archive footage)
Simone Porter
(archive footage)
Barbara Ruick
Reno Barmaid (archive footage) (uncredited)
