John Williams (conductor) / Stephane Deneve (conductor)、John Williams: - John Williams In Tokyo - Japan 180g Vinyl 2 LP Record Limited Edition

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John Williams (conductor) / Stephane Deneve (conductor)、John Williams:

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John Williams, a legend who has shaped the history and sound of film music, visited Japan last September for the first time in 30 years and performed with the Saito Kinen Orchestra for the first time in a concert on the album "John Williams in Tokyo". John Williams has been a leading figure in Hollywood film music for over 50 years, winning five Academy Awards, four Golden Globe Awards, and a total of 26 Grammy Awards, including the recent Grammy Award for "Best Instrumental Composition" at the 66th Annual Grammy Awards. He is a legendary composer and conductor. The physical release of this work will come in four formats: standard CD, LP, Blu-ray, and a special deluxe CD and Blu-ray edition. The standard CD and LP will include 11 pieces conducted by John Williams and the world premiere release of "Tributes! The Blu-ray includes the first half of the concert conducted by Stéphane Denève and the second half conducted by John Williams.The Blu-ray recording will be available in stereo, surround sound, and Dolby Atmos audio. The special deluxe CD and Blu-ray editions are SA-CD to hybrid format using DSD masters. The SA-CD contains 17 tracks (excluding MC) from the first and second halves of the concert, while the Blu-ray contains the entire concert, plus interviews with John Williams The Blu-ray includes the entire concert, as well as interviews with John Williams, Stéphane Denève, and John Williams, which were recorded especially for this release. John Williams came to Japan last September at the invitation of Seiji Ozawa for the "Seiji Ozawa Matsumoto Festival," for which Ozawa serves as general director, and for a special performance held in conjunction with the festival to commemorate the 125th anniversary of the founding of Deutsche Grammophon, a prestigious classical music label. Following performances with the Berlin Philharmonic, Boston Symphony Orchestra, Vienna Philharmonic Orchestra, and Los Angeles Recording Arts Orchestra, this will be the first time that the Saito Kinen Orchestra will be performing together. Tickets for both performances were sold out on the day of the concert.John Williams and Seiji Ozawa have been close friends since Ozawa was the 13th Music Director of the Boston Symphony Orchestra and organized the Tanglewood Music Festival in western Massachusetts. It has been a longtime dream of Seiji Ozawa to have John Williams and the Saito Kinen Orchestra perform together in Japan. Universal Music