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     John Williams: Theme from Jaws (Boston Pops)

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     John Williams' Film Night

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     John Williams - Star Wars Main Title - Boston Pops

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   When did John Williams become conductor of the Boston Pops?

   • The Boston Globe announced John Williams' appointment as Conductor of the Boston Pops in January 1980. He was in the midst of writing the score to The Empire Strikes Back, but considered the appointment one of his greatest honors. John Williams with Star Wars character C-3PO at Opening Night at Pops, April 29, 1980

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   Did John Williams record with the Boston Pops Orchestra?

   • Listen to snippets of recordings John Williams has made over the years with the Boston Pops Orchestra! Below, see the full collection of albums that John Williams has recorded with the Boston Pops Orchestra. Not pictured: Recorded May 25, 2011 (world premiere performance).

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   How did John Williams conduct the Boston Pops?

   • John Williams conducted the Boston Pops through several Evening at Pops television specials, featuring a star-studded cast of guest musicians from multiple genres. Often these performances were taped live during the Spring Pops season at Symphony Hall, and other times, the performances were special "TV sessions" filmed exclusively for GBH.

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   When did John Williams become a conductor?

   • In January 1980, John Williams was named the 19th conductor of the Boston Pops Orchestra, succeeding the legendary Arthur Fiedler. At the time of his appointment, the world-renowned film composer was not especially known as a conductor, but he brought to the podium the background, talent, and celebrity to succeed at the daunting assignment.

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3. www.youtube.com › watchJohn Williams: Theme from Jaws (Boston Pops) - YouTube

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   Jul 14, 2011 · John Williams conducts his theme from Jaws with the Boston Pops Orchestra at Tanglewood.

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   In January 1980, John Williams was named the 19th conductor of the Boston Pops Orchestra, succeeding the legendary Arthur Fiedler. At the time of his appointment, the world-renowned film composer was not especially known as a conductor, but he brought to the podium the background, talent, and celebrity to succeed at the daunting assignment.

5. www.boston.com › culture › musicOn his 90th birthday, here's John Williams conducting the ...

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   Feb 8, 2022 · On Williams’ 90th birthday, Feb. 8, we here in Boston retain a certain special attachment to him, what with his having conducted the Boston Pops from 1980-1993.

6. www.bso.org › profiles › john-williamsBSO | John Williams

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   In 2021, Williams premiered his second violin concerto with the BSO at Tanglewood along with soloist Anne-Sophie Mutter, for whom he composed the work. In January 1980, Williams was named 19th music director of the Boston Pops Orchestra, succeeding the legendary Arthur Fiedler.

7. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › John_WilliamsJohn Williams - Wikipedia

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   Boston Pops Orchestra. From 1980 to 1993, Williams served as the Boston Pops Orchestra's principal conductor, succeeding Arthur Fiedler. Williams never met Fiedler in person but spoke to him by telephone.

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   Aug 18, 2022 · After he agreed to guest-conduct a 50th anniversary Boston Pops gala at New York’s Carnegie Hall in early 1980, he was interviewed secretly by search committee members and by Music Director ...

10. www.youtube.com › playlistJohn Williams & Boston Pops Concert Performances - YouTube

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    John Williams Conducts his Film Scores Themes & Fanfares Performed by the Boston Pops Orchestra.