Sunday, August 29, 2021
7:00 PM
In the much anticipated annual Tanglewood tradition, Keith Lockhart and John Williams lead the Boston Pops in a program filled with cinematic musical favorites by the laureate conductor, plus classics from other film composers, including scores from "The Godfather," "Casablanca," and "Lawrence of Arabia."
Boston Pops
John Williams and Keith Lockhart, conductors
WHITING (arr. Williams) Hooray for Hollywood
JARRE Suite from Lawrence of Arabia
GERSHWIN Excerpts from An American in Paris
John WILLIAMS Theme from Sabrina (Alexander Velinzon, violin)
ROTA (arr. John Mauceri) Suite from The Godfather
STEINER Opening and Finale from Casablanca
PRESENTING JOHN WILLIAMS:
Men of the Yorktown March, from Midway
Overture to the Oscars
Olympic Fanfare and Theme
A Child’s Tale: Suite from The BFG
Scherzo for Motorcycle and Orchestra from Indiana Jones: The Last Crusade
Marion’s Theme from Raiders of the Lost Ark
Throne Room and Finale from Star Wars: A New Hope
Imperial March, from The Empire Strikes Back
Flying Theme, from E.T. the Extra-Terrestrial
Concert originally performed on August 13, 2021