John Williams

American score composer and conductor, United States, 1932 to present

Albums

Year Title Average Ratings
1955 The John Williams Trio
1957 World on a String
1957 Plays Sounds From Screen Spectaculars
1957 The John Towner Touch
1961 Rhythm in Motion
1966 How to Steal a Million
1970 Williams: Sinfonietta for Wind Ensemble / Penderecki: Pittsburgh Overture / Mayuzumi: Music with Sculpture
1974 Music for Cello and Piano
1975 Jaws: Original Motion Picture Score
1978 Music From John Williams' Classic Film Scores: Close Encounters of the Third Kind / Star Wars
1980 Pops on the March
1980 That's Entertainment
94 more releases
1980 Pops in Space
1982 Aisle Seat: Great Film Music
1983 Violin Concerto / Flute Concerto
1983 On Stage
1983 Music From the John Williams Score: Star Wars: Return of the Jedi
1983 The Star Wars Trilogy: Star Wars / The Empire Strikes Back / Return of the Jedi
1983 Out of This World
1983 Pops Around the World
1984 Swing, Swing, Swing
1984 With a Song in My Heart
1985 Digital Premiere Recordings from the films of Alfred Hitchcock
1986 The Planets
1986 Bernstein by Boston
1987 Digital Jukebox
1988 The Empire Strikes Back: Symphonic Suite
1988 The Music of America: John Williams
1989 Pops Britannia
1989 Pops by George
1989 The Story of Indiana Jones and the Last Crusade
1989 Salute to Hollywood
1990 Pops à la Russe
1990 Music of the Night: Pops on Broadway 1990
1990 We Wish You a Merry Christmas
1991 I Love a Parade
1991 Jubilate: Music for the Kings and Queens of England
1992 The Green Album
1992 Lucky to Be Me
1992 Joy to the World
1992 Encore Christmas
1993 Unforgettable
1993 Night and Day
1994 It Don’t Mean a Thing If It Ain’t Got That Swing!
1994 Music for Stage and Screen
1995 Big Screen Adventure
1995 Williams on Williams: The Classic Spielberg Scores
1996 Cinema Serenade
1996 Summon the Heroes
1997 Romance Classics
1997 The Hollywood Sound
1997 John Williams: The Five Sacred Trees / Hovhaness: Mysterious Mountain
1998 Gershwin Fantasy
1999 Star Wars and Other Science Fiction Themes
1999 Keisuke Wakao Plays Music of John Williams
1999 Cinema Serenade 2: The Golden Age
2000 Michele Zukovsky - LA. Philharmonic
2001 TreeSong / Violin Concerto / 3 Pieces from Schindler's List
2002 Yo-Yo Ma Plays the Music of John Williams
2002 Williams: Essay for Strings, Trumpet Concerto / Kaska: Harp Concerto, A Long Way
2003 John Williams' Tenorama
2003 John Williams - Piano
2004 The Star Wars Trilogy
2004 Spacecamp / Yes Giorgio
2006 John Williams
2007 Movie Masterpieces
2008 Duos for Violin and Viola
2008 20th Century Tuba Concertos
2010 Hable and Reichhardt Play Music of John Williams
2010 Horn Concerto
2011 Concerto for Violin and Orchestra
2012 Barber & Korngold: Violin Concertos / Waxman: Carmen Fantasie / Williams: Theme from Schindler's List
2013 Concertos for Trumpet and Orchestra
2014 Montage: Great Film Composers and The Piano
2014 On the Way: Works for Tuba by Duda, Williams, Szentpali
2014 John Williams: Guitar Magician
2015 Gabrieli
2015 The Five Sacred Trees
2015 Jurassic Park (Complete Score for 2 Pianos)
2015 Williams: Cello Concerto
2017 The Spielberg/Williams Collaboration Part III
2017 Chansons françaises des années 60 : John William, Vol. 1
2017 Lights, Camera... Music! Six Decades of John Williams
2017 John Williams Film Spectacular
2018 John Williams for Two Pianos - Indiana Jones
2019 Across the Lake
2019 Across the Stars
2019 Organ Wars: The Music of John Williams (Arranged for Organ by Fabrizio Castania)
2020 John Williams: Trumpet Concerto
2021 Bach..to Guitar - Julian Bream, Andrés Segovia, John Williams
2021 Spotlight on John Williams
2021 John Williams Piano Collection
2022 John Williams: A Gathering of Friends
2023 The Film Music of John Williams
2023 Bach / Bologne / Previn / Vivaldi / Williams
2024 Award Winning Movie Soundtracks
2024 Williams: Violin Concerto no. 1 / Bernstein: Serenade
2024 John Williams Reimagined
2025 Images
2025 American Classical Masterpieces
2025 My Cinematic Autumn
2025 Cinema Memories: Works for Violin and Piano
2026 Winter Walking: Soundtracks for Cold Days
2026 American Tapestry
2026 John Williams: A Tribute
2026 Williams: Flute Concerto / Herrmann: Souvenirs de Voyage

EPs

Year Title Average Ratings
2019 Hooten Plays Williams
2021 Escapades (From "Catch Me If You Can")
2021 Star Wars - The Force Awakens (Suite for Orchestra)
2024 The Fabelmans
2025 John Williams Reimagined: Home Alone
2001: A Space Odyssey / Return of the Jedi

Live

Year Title Average Ratings
2011 On Willows and Birches
2013 Oboe Concerto
2015 Opening Gala Concert: A John Williams Celebration
2019 Celebrating John Williams
2020 John Williams in Vienna
2022 The Berlin Concert
2022 Violin Concerto no. 2 & Selected Film Themes
2024 John Williams in Tokyo
2026 Oboe Concertos
2026 John Williams and "The President's Own": Vol. 3
2026 A Tribute to John Williams

Soundtracks

Year Title Average Ratings
1957 Porgy and Bess
1960 Checkmate
1963 Diamond Head
1966 How to Steal a Million
1966 Penelope
1966 Not With My Wife, You Don't!
1967 Fitzwilly
1967 Valley of the Dolls
1968 Heidi
1969 The Reivers
1971 Jane Eyre
1971 Fiddler on the Roof: Original Motion Picture Soundtrack Recording
114 more releases
1972 Images
1973 The Cowboys
1973 Cinderella Liberty
1973 Tom Sawyer
1974 Earthquake
1974 The Towering Inferno
1975 Jaws: Music From the Original Motion Picture Soundtrack
1975 The Eiger Sanction
1976 The Missouri Breaks
1977 Star Wars
1977 Close Encounters of the Third Kind
1977 Star Wars: Eine neue Hoffnung (Original Film-Soundtrack)
1978 Superman - The Movie (Original Soundtrack)
1978 Jaws 2: Original Motion Picture Soundtrack
1978 The Fury
1979 1941
1979 Dracula
1980 Star Wars: Das Imperium schlägt zurück (Original Film-Soundtrack)
1980 Star Wars: The Empire Strikes Back
1981 Thomas and the King
1981 Indiana Jones and the Raiders of the Lost Ark (Original Motion Picture Soundtrack)
1982 E.T. The Extra-Terrestrial
1982 Monsignor
1983 Star Wars: Return of the Jedi
1983 Star Wars: Die Rückkehr der Jedi-Ritter (Original Film-Soundtrack)
1984 Indiana Jones and the Temple of Doom
1984 The River
1986 SpaceCamp
1987 The Witches of Eastwick
1987 Empire of the Sun
1989 The Accidental Tourist
1989 Indiana Jones and the Last Crusade
1990 Always
1990 Indiana Jones and the Last Crusade: The Graphic Adventure
1990 Presumed Innocent
1990 Stanley & Iris
1990 John Williams Conducts John Williams: The Star Wars Trilogy (Star Wars / The Empire Strikes Back / Return of the Jedi)
1990 Home Alone: Original Motion Picture Soundtrack
1991 JFK
1991 Hook: Original Motion Picture Soundtrack
1992 The 1992 Barcelona Summer Olympics
1992 Far and Away
1992 Home Alone 2: Lost in New York
1993 Jurassic Park: Music From the Original Motion Picture Soundtrack
1993 Schindler’s List
1995 Williams On Williams (Music from the Films of Steven Spielberg)
1995 Sabrina
1995 Nixon
1996 Lost in Space, Volume One
1996 Land of the Giants
1996 The Time Tunnel
1996 Sleepers
1997 Rosewood
1997 The Lost World: Jurassic Park
1997 Seven Years in Tibet
1997 Lost in Space, Volume Two
1997 Amistad
1998 Saving Private Ryan: Music From the Original Motion Picture Soundtrack
1998 Midway
1998 Superman: The Movie
1998 Stepmom
1999 Black Sunday
1999 Star Wars: Die Dunkle Bedrohung (Original Film-Soundtrack)
1999 Star Wars, Episode I: The Phantom Menace
1999 Amazing Stories
1999 Angela's Ashes
2000 Lost in Space, Volume Three
2000 Star Wars: Force Commander
2000 The Patriot
2000 A Guide for the Married Man
2001 A.I. Artificial Intelligence
2001 Harry Potter and the Philosopher’s Stone
2001 John Goldfarb, Please Come Home!
2001 Heartbeeps
2002 The Man Who Loved Cat Dancing
2002 Star Wars, Episode II: Attack of the Clones
2002 Minority Report: Original Motion Picture Score
2002 Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets
2002 Catch Me If You Can
2004 Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban
2004 The Terminal: Original Motion Picture Soundtrack
2005 Star Wars: Die Rache der Sith (Original Film-Soundtrack)
2005 Star Wars, Episode III: Revenge of the Sith
2005 War of the Worlds: Music From the Motion Picture
2005 Memoirs of a Geisha: Original Motion Picture Soundtrack
2005 Lost in Space: 40th Anniversary Edition
2005 Munich
2006 Checkmate / Rhythm in Motion
2008 Indiana Jones and the Kingdom of the Crystal Skull
2009 None But the Brave
2010 The Poseidon Adventure
2010 Family Plot
2011 The Adventures of Tintin: The Secret of the Unicorn
2011 Midway
2011 War Horse
2012 The Long Goodbye
2012 Lincoln
2012 Angry Wars (Themes From Angry Birds Star Wars)
2013 The Book Thief
2013 Daddy-O
2014 Bachelor Flat
2015 Star Wars: The Force Awakens: Original Motion Picture Soundtrack
2016 The BFG: Original Motion Picture Soundtrack
2017 Star Wars: Die Letzten Jedi (Original Film-Soundtrack)
2017 Star Wars: The Last Jedi
2017 The Post
2019 Star Wars: The Rise of Skywalker: Original Motion Picture Soundtrack
2022 Obi‐Wan Kenobi: Original Soundtrack
2022 The Fabelmans: Original Motion Picture Soundtrack
2023 Indiana Jones and the Dial of Destiny: Original Motion Picture Soundtrack
2024 The Sugarland Express
2025 Jaws: Selections and Studio Rarieties From the Motion Picture
2026 Disclosure Day: Original Motion Picture Soundtrack
2026 The Art of the Score