John Williams

George Scharr
Arts Department Chair (retired) and

Music Faculty at Falmouth Academy

Bass Trombonist CSO Emeritus

Pre-concert Lecturer,

Cape Symphony Orchestra

 

One Class

1:30 – 3:30

April 29

Follow the life of John Williams from his early days at Hollywood High School leading the jazz band to his Academy Lifetime Achievement Award in 2016 and beyond. 

This presentation has lots and lots of videos and seldom seen images of John at work, editing and the creative process of writing Symphony scores for the most popular hits of our time. 

The feature presentation of this talk is John Williams inspiration. He got a lot of his inspiration from the classics, and we will compare them side-by-side in some detail and with lots of excitement! 

Live musical demonstrations, lots of fun and great memories are promised.