A Century of Film Music by Newman, A., Korngold, Rózsa, Waxman, Herrmann, B., North, Jarre, M., Elfman, Williams, John, Goldsmith, J., Morricone, Ennio, Newman, T. M., Rota, Silvestri, Alan, From (2024/2024), Conductor David Newman, Walt Disney Concert Hall, Los Angeles, United States

Since talkies first showed music’s power to transform moving images, composers have heightened on-screen action and illuminated unspoken drama with soundtracks as inventive and wide-ranging as the films they scored. Few have a greater appreciation for the history of film music—or a larger impact on its story—than John Williams, and the maestro of the movies curates this exploration of cinematic composition featuring landmark Hollywood scores performed by the Los Angeles Philharmonic and conducted by David Newman.