John Williams
Miércoles, 11 \11\UTC febrero \11\UTC 2009 1 comentario
If it wasn’t for the title of the post, could you imagine what Fiddler on the Roof, Star Wars (episodes IV, V, VI, I, II, III), Superman, Jaws (1, 2), Indiana Jones (I, II, III, IV), E.T., Born on the Fourth of July, Home Alone (1, 2), Jurassic Park (I, II, III), Schlinder’s List, Sabrina, Seven Years in Tibet, Amistad, Saving Private Ryan, The Patriot, Harry Potter (I, II, III), Catch me if you can, Minority Report, The Terminal, Memoirs of a Geisha and Munich have in common?
Yes. A composer. A man with 5 Academy Awards (out of 45 nominations: 40 for Best Original Music Score, and 5 for Best Original Song), 2 Emmys (5 nominations), 4 Golden Globe Awards (20-22? nominations), 7 BAFTAs (11 nominations) and 21? Grammys (59-60? nominations). John Towner Williams (Wikipedia, Imdb, homepage).
And here’s A StarWars a capella tribute to John Williams (thanks Pol and Roser for the link!):
