Night at the Movies: The Music of John Williams and More

Allentown Symphony Orchestra

• Grand 10
• Pops 5
• Saturday, May 17, 2025 @ 2:00 pm · get tickets

Diane Wittry, Conductor

Sofia Nowik, Cello
Pottsville High School Chorus

Enjoy some of the best music ever written for the cinema! Star Wars, 7 Years in Tibet, and Jaws – now celebrating its 50th anniversary – all by John Wiliams* – In addition, you will hear music by Elmer Bernstein (Magnificent 7), James Horner (Titanic, Avatar), Enrico Morricone, and more!

*John Williams himself will not be present at this concert.

PROGRAM

JOHN WILLIAMS
Cowboys Overture

ENNIO MORRICONE
For A Few Dollars More

ELMER BERNSTEIN/arr. Roy Phillipe
Magnificent 7

JOHN WILLIAMS
7 Years in Tibet

JOHN WILLIAMS
Born on the 4th of July
Omri Barak, trumpet soloist

JAMES HORNER/arr. Moss
The Titanic Medley

JAMES HORNER/arr. Victor Pesavento
Avatar Suite

INTERMISSION

JOHN WILLIAMS
March from 1941

JOHN WILLIAMS
Theme from Jaws

HENRY MANCINI
Peter Gunn

HENRY MANCINI
The Pink Panther Main Theme

ENNIO MORRICONE/arr. Angela Morley
Love Theme from Cinema Paradiso
Eliezer Gutman, violin soloist

JOHN WILLIAMS
Close Encounters of the 3rd Kind

JAMES HORNER/arr. Moss
Apollo 13

JOHN WILLIAMS
Princess Leah’s Theme from Star Wars Suite

JOHN WILLIAMS
Star Wars – Main Title from Star Wars Suite

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