Complete Philips Recordings

~ Release by John Williams (see all versions of this release, 2 available)

Annotation

A limited edition, 21-CD set of John Williams' complete recordings made for Philips during his first 10 years with the Boston Pops Orchestra.

Annotation last modified on 2022-02-01 08:04 UTC.

Tracklist

1CD: Pops on the March
2CD: Pops in Space
3CD: That's Entertainment (Pops on Broadway)
4CD: We Wish You a Merry Christmas
5CD: Pops Around the World
6CD: Aisle Seat
7CD: Out of This World
8CD: Peter and the Wolf / Nutcracker Suite
9CD: With a Song in My Heart
10CD: Swing, Swing, Swing
11CD: America, the Dream Goes On
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1Fanfare for the Common Man
producer:
John McClure (recording engineer and record producer)
orchestra:
Boston Pops Orchestra (in 1984-06)
conductor:
John Williams (American score composer and conductor) (in 1984-06)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Philips Classics Productions (not for release label use!—classical music division of Polygram, reorganized as Philips Music Group in 1997)
recorded at:
Symphony Hall (Boston) in Boston, Massachusetts, United States (in 1984-06)
recording of:
Fanfare for the Common Man (for brass and percussion orchestra) (in 1984-06)
composer:
Aaron Copland (composer) (in 1942)
was commissioned by:
Cincinnati Symphony Orchestra and Eugene Goossens (Sir Eugene Goossens, composer and conductor, third of the Eugène Goossens dynasty)
premiered by:
Cincinnati Symphony Orchestra (on 1943-03-12) and Eugene Goossens (Sir Eugene Goossens, composer and conductor, third of the Eugène Goossens dynasty) (on 1943-03-12)
publisher:
Boosey & Hawkes, Inc. (USA, publisher; do NOT use as release label)
Aaron Copland3:01
2America, the Dream Goes On
producer:
John McClure (recording engineer and record producer)
choir vocals:
Tanglewood Festival Chorus (in 1984-06)
vocals:
James Ingram (R&B singer) (in 1984-06)
orchestra:
Boston Pops Orchestra (in 1984-06)
conductor:
John Williams (American score composer and conductor) (in 1984-06)
chorus master:
John Oliver (chorus master) (in 1984-06)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Philips Classics Productions (not for release label use!—classical music division of Polygram, reorganized as Philips Music Group in 1997) (in 1996)
recorded at:
Symphony Hall (Boston) in Boston, Massachusetts, United States (in 1984-06)
recording of:
America, the Dream Goes On (in 1984-06)
lyricist:
Alan Bergman (American lyricist) and Marilyn Bergman
composer:
John Williams (American score composer and conductor) (in 1982)
John Williams4:30
3Battle Hymn of the Republic
producer:
John McClure (recording engineer and record producer)
choir vocals:
Tanglewood Festival Chorus (in 1984-06)
orchestra:
Boston Pops Orchestra (in 1984-06)
conductor:
John Williams (American score composer and conductor) (in 1984-06)
chorus master:
John Oliver (chorus master) (in 1984-06)
arranger:
Peter Wilhousky
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Philips Classics Productions (not for release label use!—classical music division of Polygram, reorganized as Philips Music Group in 1997)
recorded at:
Symphony Hall (Boston) in Boston, Massachusetts, United States (in 1984-06)
recording of:
Battle Hymn of the Republic (in 1984-06)
lyricist:
Julia Ward Howe (American poet)
composer:
William Steffe (in 1856)
part of:
Hymns of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints (1985 Hymnal) (number: 60) and Roud Folk Song Index (number: V17636)
is based on:
John Brown’s Body (Glory, Glory, Hallelujah)
[anonymous], collected William Steffe5:03
4This Land Is Your Land
producer:
John McClure (recording engineer and record producer)
choir vocals:
Tanglewood Festival Chorus (in 1984-06)
orchestra:
Boston Pops Orchestra (in 1984-06)
conductor:
John Williams (American score composer and conductor) (in 1984-06)
chorus master:
John Oliver (chorus master) (in 1984-06)
performer:
Stu Phillips (US TV/film composer, conductor & producer) (in 1984-06)
arranger:
Stu Phillips (US TV/film composer, conductor & producer)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Philips Classics Productions (not for release label use!—classical music division of Polygram, reorganized as Philips Music Group in 1997)
recorded at:
Symphony Hall (Boston) in Boston, Massachusetts, United States (in 1984-06)
cover recording of:
This Land Is Your Land (in 1984-06)
lyricist and composer:
Woody Guthrie (American singer-songwriter) (in 1940)
part of:
Roud Folk Song Index (number: 16378)
is based on:
When the World's on Fire
Woody Guthrie3:30
5America, the Beautiful
producer:
John McClure (recording engineer and record producer)
choir vocals:
Tanglewood Festival Chorus (in 1984-06)
orchestra:
Boston Pops Orchestra (in 1984-06)
conductor:
John Williams (American score composer and conductor) (in 1984-06)
chorus master:
John Oliver (chorus master) (in 1984-06)
arranger:
Alexander Courage
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Philips Classics Productions (not for release label use!—classical music division of Polygram, reorganized as Philips Music Group in 1997)
recorded at:
Symphony Hall (Boston) in Boston, Massachusetts, United States (in 1984-06)
recording of:
America the Beautiful (in 1984-06)
lyricist:
Katharine Lee Bates
composer:
Samuel Augustus Ward
Samuel A. Ward3:09
6Rodeo: Hoe-Down
producer:
John McClure (recording engineer and record producer)
orchestra:
Boston Pops Orchestra (in 1984-06)
conductor:
John Williams (American score composer and conductor) (in 1984-06)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Philips Classics Productions (not for release label use!—classical music division of Polygram, reorganized as Philips Music Group in 1997)
recorded at:
Symphony Hall (Boston) in Boston, Massachusetts, United States (in 1984-06)
recording of:
Rodeo: IV. Hoedown (in 1984-06)
composer:
Aaron Copland (composer) (in 1942)
publisher:
Boosey & Hawkes, Inc. (USA, publisher; do NOT use as release label)
is based on:
Bonaparte’s Retreat
part of:
Four Dance Episodes from Rodeo (version for orchestra)
Aaron Copland3:29
7American Salute
producer:
John McClure (recording engineer and record producer)
orchestra:
Boston Pops Orchestra (in 1984-06)
conductor:
John Williams (American score composer and conductor) (in 1984-06)
arranger:
Sid Ramin
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Philips Classics Productions (not for release label use!—classical music division of Polygram, reorganized as Philips Music Group in 1997)
recorded at:
Symphony Hall (Boston) in Boston, Massachusetts, United States (in 1984-06)
recording of:
American Salute (in 1984-06)
composer:
Morton Gould (American composer and conductor) (in 1943)
is based on:
When Johnny Comes Marching Home (trad.)
Morton Gould4:30
8America Medley: a. New York, New York / b. Lonely Town / c. America
producer:
John McClure (recording engineer and record producer)
orchestra:
Boston Pops Orchestra (in 1984-06)
conductor:
John Williams (American score composer and conductor) (in 1984-06)
recorded at:
Symphony Hall (Boston) in Boston, Massachusetts, United States (in 1984-06)
compilation of:
America Medley: On the Town: New York by Boston Pops Orchestra, John Williams (American score composer and conductor), America Medley: On the Town: Lonely Town by Boston Pops Orchestra, John Williams (American score composer and conductor) and America Medley: West Side Story: America by Boston Pops Orchestra, John Williams (American score composer and conductor)
recording of:
America (West Side Story, German version) (in 1984-06)
lyricist:
Stephen Sondheim
composer:
Leonard Bernstein (American conductor, composer, pianist)
translator:
Max Colpet
publisher:
Chappell & Co., Inc. (USA), Chappell Musikverlag GmbH, The Leonard Bernstein Music Publishing Co., LLC and Universal Music Publishing GmbH (Universal Music Publishing Group Germany)
translated version of:
West Side Story: America (Anita, Shark Girls)
recording of:
On the Town: Lonely Town (in 1984-06)
lyricist:
Betty Comden and Adolph Green
composer:
Leonard Bernstein (American conductor, composer, pianist)
publisher:
The Leonard Bernstein Music Publishing Co., LLC, Warner Bros., Inc. (not for release label use!) and Warner Bros., Inc. (Warner Bros. Music Division)
sub-publisher:
ヤマハミュージックエンタテインメントホールディングス (Yamaha Music Entertainment Holdings, Inc., holding company – do not use as release label), ユニバーサル・ミュージック・パブリッシング Synch事業部 (Universal Music Publishing, Synch Division) and ワーナー・チャペル音楽出版 Synch事業部 (Warner/Chappell Music Japan K.K., Synch Division)
part of:
On the Town
recording of:
On the Town: New York, New York (in 1984-06)
lyricist:
Betty Comden and Adolph Green
composer:
Leonard Bernstein (American conductor, composer, pianist)
publisher:
The Leonard Bernstein Music Publishing Co., LLC, Warner Bros., Inc. (not for release label use!), Warner Bros., Inc. (Warner Bros. Music Division), ヤマハミュージックエンタテインメントホールディングス (Yamaha Music Entertainment Holdings, Inc., holding company – do not use as release label), ユニバーサル・ミュージック・パブリッシング Synch事業部 (Universal Music Publishing, Synch Division) and ワーナー・チャペル音楽出版 Synch事業部 (Warner/Chappell Music Japan K.K., Synch Division)
part of:
On the Town
Leonard Bernstein7:40
9When the Saints Go Marchin' In
producer:
John McClure (recording engineer and record producer)
orchestra:
Boston Pops Orchestra (in 1984-06)
conductor:
John Williams (American score composer and conductor) (in 1984-06)
arranger:
Billy May
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Philips Classics Productions (not for release label use!—classical music division of Polygram, reorganized as Philips Music Group in 1997) (in 1996)
recorded at:
Symphony Hall (Boston) in Boston, Massachusetts, United States (in 1984-06)
recording of:
When the Saints Go Marching In (in 1984-06)
lyricist and composer:
[traditional] (special purpose artist)
part of:
Roud Folk Song Index (number: 13983)
version of:
When the Saints Go Marching In
[traditional]4:28
10Prayer of Thanksgiving
producer:
John McClure (recording engineer and record producer)
choir vocals:
Tanglewood Festival Chorus (in 1984-06)
orchestra:
Boston Pops Orchestra (in 1984-06)
conductor:
John Williams (American score composer and conductor) (in 1984-06)
chorus master:
John Oliver (chorus master) (in 1984-06)
arranger:
Eduard Kremser
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Philips Classics Productions (not for release label use!—classical music division of Polygram, reorganized as Philips Music Group in 1997)
recorded at:
Symphony Hall (Boston) in Boston, Massachusetts, United States (in 1984-06)
recording of:
Prayer of Thanksgiving (in 1984-06)
writer:
[traditional] (special purpose artist)
[traditional]2:46
12CD: On Stage
13CD: Bernstein by Boston
14CD: Pops in Love
15CD: Holst: The Planets
16CD: Digital Jukebox
17CD: Lucky to Be Me
18CD: Salute to Hollywood
19CD: Pops à la Russe
20CD: Pops by Gershwin
21CD: By Request… / Pops Britannia

Credits

Release group

includes:Aisle Seat: Great Film Music by John Williams (American score composer and conductor) & The Boston Pops Orchestra
America, The Dream Goes On by John Williams (American score composer and conductor) & The Boston Pops Orchestra
Bernstein by Boston by Bernstein (Leonard Bernstein, American conductor, composer, pianist); Boston Pops Orchestra, John Williams (American score composer and conductor)
By Request… The Best of John Williams and the Boston Pops by John Williams (American score composer and conductor) and the Boston Pops
Digital Jukebox by John Williams (American score composer and conductor) & The Boston Pops Orchestra
Lucky to Be Me by Jessye Norman (soprano) & John Williams (American score composer and conductor)
On Stage by John Williams (American score composer and conductor) & Boston Pops Orchestra
Out of This World by John Williams (American score composer and conductor) & Boston Pops Orchestra
Pops à la Russe by John Williams (American score composer and conductor) and the Boston Pops Orchestra
Pops Around the World by John Williams (American score composer and conductor) & Boston Pops Orchestra
Pops Britannia by Boston Pops Orchestra, John Williams (American score composer and conductor)
Pops by Gershwin by Boston Pops Orchestra
Pops in Love by John Williams (American score composer and conductor) & Boston Pops Orchestra
Pops in Space by John Williams (American score composer and conductor) & The Boston Pops Orchestra
Pops on the March by John Williams (American score composer and conductor) & The Boston Pops Orchestra
Prokofiev: Peter and the Wolf, Op. 67 / Tchaikovsky: Nutcracker Suite, Op. 71a by Prokofiev (Sergei Prokofiev, Russian composer), Tchaikovsky (Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky, Russian romantic composer); Dudley Moore, John Williams (American score composer and conductor) & The Boston Pops
Salute to Hollywood by John Williams (American score composer and conductor) & The Boston Pops Orchestra
Swing, Swing, Swing by John Williams (American score composer and conductor) & The Boston Pops
That's Entertainment by John Williams (American score composer and conductor) & Boston Pops
The Planets by Gustav Holst (composer); Boston Pops, John Williams (American score composer and conductor)
We Wish You a Merry Christmas by John Williams (American score composer and conductor) & The Boston Pops Orchestra
With a Song in My Heart by Jessye Norman (soprano), Boston Pops Orchestra, John Williams (American score composer and conductor)
part of:Boston Pops conducted by John Williams compilations (order: 20)