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The 2010 Tanglewood Season Listings

For the second year in a row, here is the complete schedule for the Tanglewood Festival, released on

Music Review The Definitive Horror Music Collection

OK, so how many of you can recall the not-too-distant days when horror movies had entirely original

Top 5 songs sung a cappella

The idea for today's Top 5 comes from a good friend and singer/song-writer Janine Talbot. It should

Checkmate & Rhythm In Motion by John Williams

ALBUM DETAILS: Artist: John Williams Title: Checkmate Format: LP Type: Regular Release TV Series

Cinderella Liberty And The Reivers by John Williams

ALBUM DETAILS: Artist: John Williams Title: Cinderella Liberty / The Reivers Format: CD Type: Boo

Biography John Williams

John Towner Williams (born February 8, 1932) is an American composer, conductor, and pianist. In a career that spans six decades, Williams has composed many of the most famous film scores in Hollywood history, including Star Wars, Superman, Born on the Fourth of July, Harry Potter and all but two of Steven Spielberg's feature films including the Indiana Jones series, Schindler's List, Jurassic Park and Jaws . In addition, he has composed theme music for four Olympic Games, NBC Nightly News, the inauguration of President Barack Obama, and numerous television series and concert pieces. He served as the principal conductor of the Boston Pops Orchestra from 1980 to 1993, and is now the orchestra's laureate conductor. Williams is a five-time winner of the Academy Award. He has also won 4 Golden Globes, 7 BAFTA Awards and 21 Grammy Awards.