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The Music of John Williams
  • The Music of John Williams

  • Sarah & Ernest Butler Pops Series
  • December 30-31, 2011 8:00 PM
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  • where: Palmer Events Center directions
  • conductor: Peter Bay

Best known for his film scores and ceremonial music, John Williams is one of the most popular and successful American orchestral composers of the modern age. Come hear highlights from your favorite John Williams scores, such as Star Wars, Harry Potter, E.T.: The Extra-Terrestrial, Born on the Fourth of July, and many more.

Get your picture taken with The Star Garrison of the 501st Legion
(Vader’s Fist).

Buying a table seat? Bring a picnic dinner to the Palmer Events Center and make an evening of it! All drinks must be purchased at the venue. Palmer Events Center serves water to adult beverage.

Mr. Williams will not be in attendance.

Program
John Williams The Cowboys Overture
John Williams Excerpts from Fiddler on the Roof
John Williams Born of the Fourth of July
John Williams Adventures on Earth from E.T.
John Williams The Olympic Spirit
John Williams The March from "1941"
John Williams "Across the Stars" from Star Wars: Episode II - Attack of the Clones
John Williams "Harry's Wondrous World" from Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone
John Williams Star Wars Suite

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