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music from the star wars saga - the essential collection - john williams

Music From The Star Wars Saga - The Essential Collection

John Williams

2019
18 tracks
1 uur, 20 min
soundtrack

Album Description

Immerse yourself in the iconic sounds of a galaxy far, far away with "Music From The Star Wars Saga - The Essential Collection." This orchestral masterpiece, released on December 6, 2019, under Sony Classical, brings together the most beloved themes from the first eight episodes of the Star Wars saga, composed by the legendary John Williams. Conducted by Robert Ziegler and performed by the Slovak National Symphony Orchestra, this compilation offers a fresh, high-quality re-recording of classic tracks that have defined the Star Wars universe.

Spanning from the epic "Star Wars: Main Title" to the poignant "The Battle of Crait," this album features 18 tracks that capture the essence of each film. Whether you're a fan of the prequel trilogy, the original classics, or the more recent installments, this collection has something for every Star Wars enthusiast. From the thrilling "Duel of the Fates" to the romantic "Across the Stars," and the iconic "The Imperial March," each piece is a testament to John Williams' unparalleled talent in creating memorable and impactful film scores.

With a total duration of 1 hour and 20 minutes, "Music From The Star Wars Saga - The Essential Collection" is a comprehensive journey through the musical landscape of the Star Wars franchise. It's not just an album; it's a celebration of the timeless music that has accompanied some of the most memorable moments in cinematic history. Perfect for both casual listeners and die-hard fans, this collection is a treasure trove of orchestral brilliance that will transport you to the heart of the Star Wars universe.

December 6, 2019(P) 2019 Sony Music Entertainment

Tracks

Star Wars: Main TitleJohn Williams, Robert Ziegler, Slovak National Symphony Orchestra
5:36
Duel of the Fates (From "Star Wars: Episode I - The Phantom Menace")John Williams, Robert Ziegler, Slovak National Symphony Orchestra
4:34
Anakin's Theme (From "Star Wars: Episode I - The Phantom Menace")John Williams, Robert Ziegler, Slovak National Symphony Orchestra
3:10
Across the Stars (Love Theme) [From "Star Wars: Episode II - Attack of the Clones"]John Williams, Robert Ziegler, Slovak National Symphony Orchestra
6:03
Battle of the Heroes (From "Star Wars: Episode III - Revenge of the Sith")John Williams, Robert Ziegler, Slovak National Symphony Orchestra
3:36
Princess Leia's Theme (From "Star Wars: Episode IV - A New Hope")John Williams, Robert Ziegler, Slovak National Symphony Orchestra
4:39
The Throne Room / End Title (From "Star Wars: Episode IV - A New Hope")John Williams, Robert Ziegler, Slovak National Symphony Orchestra
5:10
The Asteroid Field (From "Star Wars: Episode V - The Empire Strikes Back")John Williams, Robert Ziegler, Slovak National Symphony Orchestra
4:39
Yoda's Theme (From "Star Wars: Episode V - The Empire Strikes Back")John Williams, Robert Ziegler, Slovak National Symphony Orchestra
4:01
The Imperial March (From "Star Wars: Episode V - The Empire Strikes Back")John Williams, Robert Ziegler, Slovak National Symphony Orchestra
3:10
Han Solo and the Princess (From "Star Wars: Episode V - The Empire Strikes Back")John Williams, Robert Ziegler, Slovak National Symphony Orchestra
5:53
Parade of the Ewoks (From "Star Wars: Episode VI - Return of the Jedi")John Williams, Robert Ziegler, Slovak National Symphony Orchestra
3:49
Luke & Leia (From "Star Wars: Episode VI - Return of the Jedi")John Williams, Robert Ziegler, Slovak National Symphony Orchestra
4:53
The Forest Battle (From "Star Wars: Episode VI - Return of the Jedi")John Williams, Robert Ziegler, Slovak National Symphony Orchestra
4:17
Rey's Theme (From "Star Wars: Episode VII - The Force Awakens")John Williams, Robert Ziegler, Slovak National Symphony Orchestra
3:07
March of the Resistance (From "Star Wars: Episode VII - The Force Awakens")John Williams, Robert Ziegler, Slovak National Symphony Orchestra
2:38
Ahch-To Island (From "Star Wars: Episode VIII - The Last Jedi")John Williams, Robert Ziegler, Slovak National Symphony Orchestra
4:11
The Battle of Crait (From "Star Wars: Episode VIII - The Last Jedi")John Williams, Robert Ziegler, Slovak National Symphony Orchestra
7:21

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About John Williams

John Williams, born John Towner Williams, is an iconic American composer and conductor whose illustrious career spans over seven decades. Renowned for his distinctive blend of romanticism, impressionism, and atonal music, Williams has crafted some of the most memorable and critically acclaimed film scores in cinematic history. His collaborations with directors like Steven Spielberg and George Lucas have resulted in unforgettable soundtracks that have become synonymous with their respective films. Williams' extensive body of work includes iconic scores for "Star Wars," "Jaws," "E.T. the Extra-Terrestrial," "Schindler's List," and "Harry Potter," among many others. With an impressive 54 Academy Award nominations and numerous other accolades, including 26 Grammy Awards, five Academy Awards, and seven BAFTA Awards, Williams stands as one of the most decorated and influential figures in the world of film music. His enduring legacy continues to inspire and captivate audiences worldwide.

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