Star Wars: The Empire Strikes Back
Experience the magic of this intergalactic epic like never before as your Eugene Symphony performs John Williams’ Grammy®-winning score LIVE to the film on the big screen.
Presentation licensed by Disney Concerts.® All rights reserved.
This concert will also be presented on Sunday, June 1, at 2 pm.
Composer John Williams
In a career spanning more than six decades, John Williams has become one of America’s most accomplished and successful composers for film and the concert stage. He remains one of our nation’s most distinguished and contributive musical voices. He has composed the music for more than one hundred films, including all nine Star Wars films, the first three Harry Potter films, Schindler’s List, E.T. the Extra-Terrestrial, Jaws, Jurassic Park, Saving Private Ryan, Lincoln, Close Encounters of the Third Kind, Superman and the Indiana Jones films.He has received five Academy Awards and fifty-four Oscar nominations, seven British Academy Awards, twenty-five Grammys, four Golden Globes, and five Emmys.
Program:
Eugene Symphony performs John Williams’ iconic soundtrack live while the film is projected above the stage.