Saito Kinen Orchestra, John Williams, Stéphane Denève – John Williams in Tokyo (Live at Suntory Hall, Tokyo / 2023) (2024)
FLAC (tracks) 24 bit/96 kHz | Time – 01:02:03 minutes | 1,08 GB | Genre: Classical
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30 years after his last visit to Japan, John Williams returned to Tokyo for a special concert, making his debut with the world-famous Saito Kinen Orchestra in renditions of his own music and reuniting with his longtime friend, Seiji Ozawa (1935–2024). Captured live on record at Suntory Hall last year, John Williams In Tokyo is set to be released on 3 May and follows his acclaimed concert albums, The Berlin Concert and John Williams in Vienna. The album includes 11 pieces conducted by John Williams and a bonus track, ‘Tributes! (for Seiji)’ composed by John Williams for Seiji Ozawa, conducted by Stéphane Denève.
Tracklist:
1-01. Saito Kinen Orchestra – Superman March (From “Superman” / Live at Suntory Hall, Tokyo / 2023) (04:36)
1-02. Saito Kinen Orchestra – Hedwig’s Theme (From “Harry Potter and the Philosopher’s Stone” / Live at Suntory Hall, Tokyo / 2023) (04:57)
1-03. Saito Kinen Orchestra – Fawkes the Phoenix (From “Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets” / Live at Suntory Hall, Tokyo / 2023) (03:58)
1-04. Saito Kinen Orchestra – Harry’s Wondrous World (From “Harry Potter and the Philosopher’s Stone” / Live at Suntory Hall, Tokyo / 2023) (04:54)
1-05. Saito Kinen Orchestra – Theme (From “Schindler’s List” / Live at Suntory Hall, Tokyo / 2023) (04:06)
1-06. Saito Kinen Orchestra – The Rebellion is Reborn (From “Star Wars: The Last Jedi” / Live at Suntory Hall, Tokyo / 2023) (04:11)
1-07. Saito Kinen Orchestra – Princess Leia’s Theme (From “Star Wars: A New Hope” / Live at Suntory Hall, Tokyo / 2023) (05:13)
1-08. Saito Kinen Orchestra – Throne Room & Finale (From “Star Wars: A New Hope” / Live at Suntory Hall, Tokyo / 2023) (07:59)
1-09. Saito Kinen Orchestra – Yoda’s Theme (From “Star Wars: The Empire Strikes Back” / Live at Suntory Hall, Tokyo / 2023) (03:28)
1-10. Saito Kinen Orchestra – Raiders March (From “Indiana Jones and the Raiders of the Lost Ark” / Live at Suntory Hall, Tokyo / 2023) (05:28)
1-11. Saito Kinen Orchestra – The Imperial March (From “Star Wars: The Empire Strikes Back” / Live at Suntory Hall, Tokyo / 2023) (03:09)
1-12. Saito Kinen Orchestra – Tributes! (for Seiji) (Live at Suntory Hall, Tokyo / 2023) (09:58)
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