John Williams Birthday Celebration

Event details

  • Sunday | February 18, 2024
  • 4:00 PM
  • First Presbyterian Church 540 William Hilton Parkway
  • (843) 842-2055

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Sunday, February 18, 2024 Monday, February 19, 2024

John Morris Russell, Conductor

Music Director, John Morris Russell leads the HHSO in a celebration of the incomparable, John Williams, including iconic selections from Harry Potter, Jaws, Jurassic Park, and Schindler’s List. The program’s centerpiece will be a suite of selections representing the entire Star Wars Saga, telling the chronological story of the films through Williams’ ingenious use of themes and leitmotivs. This is a musical event for the entire family and film buffs of all ages.

 

 

PROGRAM:
Raiders March
The Shark Theme from JAWS
Theme from Jurassic Park
Theme from Schindler’s List (for cello)
Olympic Fanfare and Theme
Air on Simple Gifts
Harry Potter and Sorcerer’s Stone
Star Wars Suite
Main Theme/Flag Parade from Phantom Menace
Across the Stars from Attack of the Clones
Battle of the Heroes from Revenge of the Sith
Princess Leia’s Theme from A New Hope
Imperial March from Empire Strikes Back
Luke and Leia from Return of the Jedi
Jedi Steps & Finale from The Force Awakens