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THE LEGEND OF JOHN WILLIAMS (20CD)

Price(USD): $135.80

Label: Pantheon/UNIVERSAL(FR)
CD No: 0600753991985
Release Date: 2023/11/24
Format: 20CD

Il est aujourd'hui le compositeur americain le plus celebre au monde. La collection Ecoutez le cinema ! est fiere de presenter le projet discographique le plus transversal, le plus ambitieux jamais consacre a John Williams, l’incarnation supreme du son hollywoodien.

Un programme decoupe en 20CD thematiques, entre ses bandes originales cultes pour Spielberg (Les Dents de la mer, E.T. l'extra-terrestre, Les Aventuriers de l'arche perdue, La Liste de Schindler), George Lucas (Star wars), Alfred Hitchcock, Clint Eastwood, Brian De Palma ou Oliver Stone, sans oublier des partitions orientees vers le jazz ou la pop, des ?uvres de concert, un CD complet autour de chansons et reprises par Sting, Barbra Streisand, Frank Sinatra ou Ella Fitzgerald. Un coffret ultime, indispensable : une exploration de tous les territoires du continent Williams. Mieux : la quintessence d'une legende en 22 heures de musique.

Edition concue et realisee par Stephane Lerouge, l’edition comprend egalement un livret avec interview originale de John Williams + les temoignages d’Oliver Stone, Jean-Jacques Annaud et Alan Bergman.

English [Machine Translation]:
Today, he is the most famous American composer in the world. The Ecoutez le cinema! collection is proud to present the most ambitious, cross-disciplinary recording project ever devoted to John Williams, the supreme embodiment of the Hollywood sound.

The program is divided into 20 thematic CDs, ranging from his cult soundtracks for Spielberg (Jaws, E.T. The Extra-Terrestrial, Raiders of the Lost Ark, Schindler's List), George Lucas (Star Wars), Alfred Hitchcock, Clint Eastwood, Brian De Palma and Oliver Stone, as well as jazz and pop scores, concert works and a complete CD of songs and covers by Sting, Barbra Streisand, Frank Sinatra and Ella Fitzgerald. The ultimate, indispensable box set: an exploration of all the territories of the Williams continent. Better still: the quintessence of a legend in 22 hours of music.

Designed and produced by Stephane Lerouge, the edition also includes a booklet with an original interview with John Williams + testimonials from Oliver Stone, Jean-Jacques Annaud and Alan Bergman.


Track List

CD 1 & 2
Boston Pops : morceaux choisis
CD 3
Premieres bandes originales
CD 4
Mark Rydell
CD 5
Trilogie films catastrophes
CD 6
Clint Eastwood + Robert Altman
CD 7
Western
CD 8
Les Dents de la mer I & II
CD 9
Steven Spielberg : ET, l’extra-terrestrial + Always
CD 10
Steven Spielberg : Jurassic Park
CD 11
Steven Spielberg : La Liste de Schindler
CD 12
Steven Spielberg : The Indiana Jones Series
CD 13
Le Triptyque americain d’Oliver Stone
CD14
Ron Howard
CD 15
Sydney Pollack + Martin Ritt
CD 16
John Badham + Brian De Palma
CD 17
Collaborations uniques
CD 18
Anne-Sophie Mutter & John Williams, Across the Stars
CD 19
?uvres de concert
CD 20
Chansons, reprises et nouvelles lectures



CD 1
1. Main Title
2. Princess Leia
3. The Asteroid Field
4. The Imperial March
5. Yoda's Theme
6. Jabba The Hutt
7. Luke & Leia Theme
8. Parade Of The Ewoks
9. The Forest Battle
10. March
11. Superman: Love Theme
12. Close Encounters Of The Third Kind - Suite

CD 2
1. Mission Theme: Theme from N.B.C. News
2. If We Were In Love
3. March from "1941"
4. 1. At Lowood [Jane Eyre]
5. 2. To Thornfield [Jane Eyre]
6. 3. The Return [Jane Eyre]
7. Liberty Fanfare
8. America, The Dream Goes On
9. March: Midway
10. Balloon Sequence - Devil's Dance
11. Olympic Fanfare And Theme
12. Somewhere in my Memory
13. Holiday Flight
14. Star of Bethlehem

CD 3
1. Theme from Checkmate
2. Shy Youth
3. Cyanid Touch
4. Main Title - How to Steal a Million
5. Simon Says
6. The Key
7. Two Lovers
8. Girl Chase
9. Poolside
10. Penelope (Love Theme)
11. Main Title - Not with my Wife, you Don’t!
12. My Inamorata (instrumental)
13. Hey Julieta
14. Foney Poochini
15. Arrivederci Mondo (Italian Movie)
16. Big Beautiful Ball
17. Make me Rainbows (vocal)
18. Overture - Fitzwilly
19. Fitzwilly’s Date
20. More Theft
21. Sampson and Delilah
22. Main Title And Overture
23. The Alm
24. Reflections
25. The Miracle
26. Love Theme From "Heidi"

CD 4
1. Wednesday Special / Main Title Vocal
2. Nice To Be Around
3. New Shooter
4. Maggie Shoots Pool
5. Maggie And Baggs
6. Boxing Montage
7. Nice To Be Around - Vocal
8. Neptune's Bar
9. Cinderella Liberty Love Theme
10. The Ferry Ride
11. A Baby Boy Arrives
12. Wednesday Special / End Title
13. The River (OST The River)
14. Growing Up
15. The Pony Ride
16. Love Theme From The River
17. The Ancestral Home
18. Rain Clouds Gather
19. From Farm To Factory
20. Back From Town
21. Tractor Scene
22. A Family Meeting
23. Young Friends Farewell

CD 5
1. Main Title - Earthquake
2. Miles On Wheels
3. City Theme
4. Something For Rosa
5. Love Scene
6. The City Sleeps
7. Love Theme
8. Cory In Jeopardy
9. Something For Remy
10. Medley
11. Finale, End Title
12. Main Title - The Poseidon Adventure
13. Nonnie and Martin
14. Saving Robin
15. Up the Tree
16. Through the Galley
17. The Rescue and End Title
18. Main Title - The Towering Inferno
19. The Rescue of Angela and the Blocked Door
20. Lisolette and Harlee
21. The Helicopter Explodes
22. The Solution
23. Finale
24. An Architect’s Dream / End Cast

CD 6
1. The Eiger Sanction (Main Title)
2. Theme From "The Eiger Sanction"
3. Fifty Miles Of Desert
4. The Icy Ascent
5. Friends And Enemies
6. The Top Of The World
7. Theme From "The Eiger Sanction"
8. Training With George
9. Theme From "The Eiger Sanction" (Hemlock And Jemima)
10. George Sets The Pace
11. The Microfilm Killing
12. Up The Drainpipe
13. The Eiger
14. The Long Goodbye
15. Love Theme
16. The Long Goodbye (Jazz trio version)
17. In Search of Unicorns
18. The Killing of Marcel
19. Dogs, Ponies and Old Ruins
20. Blood Moon
21. The Love Montage
22. The Waterfall and Final Chapter

CD 7
1. The Cowboys: Overture
2. Cat Dancing
3. Moving
4. Bound Up
5. Billy’s Fall / Boys will Be
6. Braiding / Just Whistle
7. Little John
8. Jay’s Fall / End Title
9. The Missouri Breaks (Main Title)
10. Arrival of the Rustlers
11. Love Theme
12. The Train Robbery
13. Bizarre Wake
14. Celebration
15. Confrontation
16. Love Theme (Reprise)
17. Crossing the Missouri
18. The Chase
19. Remembrances
20. The Horse Rustlers
21. Love Theme (End Title)

CD 8
1. Main Title/John Williams/Jaws
2. Chrissie's Death
3. Promenade (Tourists On The Menu)
4. Out To Sea
5. The Indianapolis Story
6. Sea Attack Number One
7. One Barrel Chase
8. Preparing The Cage
9. Night Search
10. The Underwater Siege
11. Hand To Hand Combat
12. End Title
13. Finding The Orca (Main Title)
14. The Menu
15. Ballet For Divers
16. The Water Kite Sequence
17. Brody Misunderstood
18. The Catamaran Race
19. Toward Cable Junction
20. Attack On The Helicopter
21. The Open Sea
22. Fire Aboard And Eddie's Death
23. Sean's Rescue
24. Attack On The Water Skier
25. The Big Jolt!
26. End Title, End Cast

CD 9
1. Three Million Light Years From Home
2. Abandoned And Pursued
3. E.T. And Me
4. E.T.'s Halloween
5. Flying
6. E.T. Phone Home
7. Over The Moon
8. Adventure On Earth
9. Among The Clouds
10. Follow Me
11. Seeing Dorinda
12. Saying Goodbye
13. Promise To Hap
14. The Old Timer's Shack
15. Dorinda Solo Flight
16. The Flight to Neverland

CD 10
1. Opening Titles
2. Theme From Jurassic Park
3. Incident At Isla Nublar
4. Journey To The Island
5. The Raptor Attack
6. Hatching Baby Raptor
7. Welcome To Jurassic Park
8. My Friend, The Brachiosaurus
9. Dennis Steals The Embryo
10. A Tree For My Bed
11. High-Wire Stunts
12. Remembering Petticoat Lane
13. Jurassic Park Gate
14. Eye To Eye
15. T-Rex Rescue & Finale
16. End Credits
17. Sean's Theme
18. Minority Report

CD 11
1. Theme From Schindler's List
2. Jewish Town (Krakow Ghetto, Winter '41)
3. Immolation (With Our Lives, We Give Life)
4. Remembrances
5. Schindler's Workforce
6. Oyf'n Pripetshok / Nacht Aktion
7. I Could Have Done More
8. Auschwitz-Birkenau
9. Stolen Memories
10. Making The List
11. Give Me Your Names
12. Yerushalaim Shel Zahav (Jerusalem of Gold)
13. Remembrances
14. Theme From Schindler's List (Reprise)

CD 12
1. Raiders Of The Lost Ark
2. The Map Room: Dawn
3. Marion's Theme / The Crate
4. The Basket Game
5. Anything Goes
6. Short Round's Theme
7. Nocturnal Activities
8. End Credits
9. Indy's Very First Adventure
10. No Ticket
11. Scherzo for Motorcycle and Orchestra
12. The Keeper of the Grail
13. The Adventures of Mutt
14. Call of the Crystal
15. Irina's Theme
16. Finale

CD 13
1. Prologue
2. The Early Days, Massapequa, 1957
3. The Shooting Of Wilson
4. Cua Viet River, Vietnam, 1968
5. Homecoming
6. Born On The Fourth Of July
7. Prologue
8. The Motorcade
9. Theme from JFK
10. The Conspirators
11. Garrison Family Theme
12. The Witnesses
13. Finale
14. The 1960'S: The Turbulent Years
15. Main Title... The White House Gate
16. The Miami Convention, 1968
17. The Meeting With Mao
18. The Farewell Scene

CD 14
1. County Galway, June 1892
2. The Fighting Donellys
3. Joe Sr.'s Passing / The Duel Scene
4. Leaving Home
5. Burning The Manor House
6. Blowing Off Steam
7. Fighting For Dough
8. Am I Beautiful?
9. The Big Match
10. Inside The Mansion
11. Shannon Is Shot
12. Joseph's Dream
13. The Reunion
14. Oklahoma Territory
15. The Land Race
16. Settling With Steven / The Race To The River
17. Joseph And Shannon
18. End Credits / Far And Away / John Williams, The Chieftains

CD 15
1. Theme From Sabrina
2. Moonlight
3. Linus' New Life
4. Growing Up In Paris
5. (In The) Moonlight
6. Sabrina Remembers/La Vie En Rose
7. Sabrina Comes Home
8. Nantucket Visit
9. Medley: The Party Sequence
10. Sabrina And Linus Date
11. How Can I Remember
12. Sabrina's Return To Paris
13. Theme From Sabrina (Extended Version)
14. Love Theme
15. Vacation
16. End Title and End Cast
17. The Bicycle
18. Reading Lessons
19. Letters
20. End Title

CD 16
1. Main Title & Storm Sequence
2. The Night Visitor
3. To Scarborough
4. The Abduction Of Lucy
5. Night Journeys
6. The Love Scene
7. Meeting In The Cave
8. The Bat Attack
9. For Mina
10. Dracula's Death
11. End Titles
12. Main Title
13. For Gillian
14. Vision on the Stairs
15. Hester’s Theme and The House
16. Gillian’s Escape
17. The Search for Robin
18. Gillian’s Vision
19. Death on the Carousel and End Titles
20. Epilogue

CD 17
1. End Cast
2. The Mystery Woman
3. The White Mustang
4. Maloney’s Exit
5. The Search Montage
6. Preparations
7. The Explosion
8. The End
9. Reunion In Italy
10. Forgotten Vows
11. The Meeting In Sicily
12. At The Forum
13. 3. The Football Game [Sleepers - Original Soundtrack]
14. 13. Reunion and Finale [Sleepers - Original Soundtrack]
15. Seven Years in Tibet
16. The Invasion
17. Regaining a Son
18. Theme from Angela's Ashes
19. Delivering Telegrams
20. Back To America
21. Plenty Of Fish And Chips In Heaven

CD 18
1. Rey's Theme
2. Yoda's Theme
3. Hedwig's Theme
4. Across the Stars (Love Theme)
5. Donnybrook Fair
6. Sayuri's Theme
7. Remembrances
8. Night Journeys
9. Theme
10. The Duel
11. Princess Leia's Theme
12. The Chairman's Waltz
13. Luke and Leia
14. Nice to Be Around
15. Theme
16. A Prayer for Peace

CD 19
1. Prelude And Fugue
2. 1. Satz: Lento assai
3. 2. Satz: Lento
4. 3. Satz: Molto allegro
5. I. Prologue
6. II. Rounds
7. III. Dactyls
8. IV. Epilogue
9. Elegy for Cello and Orchestra

CD 20
1. A Million Bucks
2. Make Me Rainbows
3. Catch Me If You Can
4. Dream Away
5. Fascinating Rhythm
6. The Same Hello, the Same Goodbye
7. A Big Beautiful Ball
8. A Place On My Own (Heidi's Theme)
9. Daddy's Gone A-Hunting
10. Come Tuesday
11. The Eiger Sanction
12. Remembering Carolyn
13. Nice To Be Around
14. A Powdered Wig
15. Love's The Only Game In Town
16. The Long Goodbye
17. Theme from E.T.
18. Make Me Rainbows
19. If We Were In Love