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John Williams: Live in Vienna

Have you already startedto work on the violin concerto?

Have you already started
to work on the violin concerto?

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Have you already started to work on the violin concerto?
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03:33:59
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May 29, 2025
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Explore the live recordings of the Hollywood legend's Vienna Philharmonic 2020 debut.
No, I only finished Star Wars a few weeks ago. - John Williams: Live in Vienna 00:06
No, I only finished Star Wars a few weeks ago.
The schedule was such... The film was almost in the theatre. - John Williams: Live in Vienna 00:05
The schedule was such... The film was almost in the theatre.
We were almost selling seats, and I was still writing the music. - John Williams: Live in Vienna 00:05
We were almost selling seats, and I was still writing the mu...
So that was our production schedule. Not unusual, by the way, for Hollywood. - John Williams: Live in Vienna 00:06
So that was our production schedule. Not unusual, by the way...
|t's a human trait to be having last-minute work. - John Williams: Live in Vienna 00:05
|t's a human trait to be having last-minute work.
But how do you usually go about a concerto? - John Williams: Live in Vienna 00:09
But how do you usually go about a concerto?
Do you use something which is already existing? - John Williams: Live in Vienna 00:05
Do you use something which is already existing?
I think maybe what I would do... Every situation is different of course. - John Williams: Live in Vienna 00:05
I think maybe what I would do... Every situation is differen...
The thing about writing concerti, which I think |'ve written 11 or 12, - John Williams: Live in Vienna 00:09
The thing about writing concerti, which I think |'ve wr...
And I think a part of what |'m trying to do is - John Williams: Live in Vienna 00:10
And I think a part of what |'m trying to do is
That's one way to think about it. - John Williams: Live in Vienna 00:04
That's one way to think about it.
It's possible to write two or three little themes - John Williams: Live in Vienna 00:08
It's possible to write two or three little themes
When I was a youngster, we had all the people that you mentioned, - John Williams: Live in Vienna 00:10
When I was a youngster, we had all the people that you menti...
They established a style of writing for film. - John Williams: Live in Vienna 00:06
They established a style of writing for film.
Because in the beginning of film, in the 1930s, we didn't know what to do. - John Williams: Live in Vienna 00:05
Because in the beginning of film, in the 1930s, we didn'...
We have sound now, we have to confront the question of how to do this. - John Williams: Live in Vienna 00:05
We have sound now, we have to confront the question of how t...
And the Europeans, especially those from Vienna, - John Williams: Live in Vienna 00:13
And the Europeans, especially those from Vienna,
So it's something that early on I began to understand - John Williams: Live in Vienna 00:13
So it's something that early on I began to understand
Because we already saw that - John Williams: Live in Vienna 00:10
Because we already saw that
- Think of Seahawk, with Errol Flynn. - Seahawk, amazing! - John Williams: Live in Vienna 00:06
- Think of Seahawk, with Errol Flynn. - Seahawk, amazing!