Music From John Williams' Classic Film Scores: Close Encounters of the Third Kind / Star Wars

Album by John Williams & National Philharmonic Orchestra & Charles Gerhardt

Music From John Williams' Classic Film Scores: Close Encounters of the Third Kind / Star Wars is a compilation album by American composer John Williams, released in 1977. The record presents orchestral film music characterised by sweeping symphonic themes, leitmotif-driven orchestration and prominent brass and string writing, and it represents a pivotal late-1970s moment in Williams's career when his approach helped revive and popularise the grand Hollywood symphonic score.

Music From John Williams' Classic Film Scores: Close Encounters of the Third Kind / Star Wars by John Williams - album cover

First released: 1978

Classical

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1.
Star Wars: Main Title
5:28
2.
Star Wars: The Little People Work
4:50
3.
Star Wars: Here They Come!
2:04
4.
Star Wars: Princess Leia
5:03
5.
Star Wars: The Throne Room and End Title
7:57
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Close Encounters of the Third Kind: Barnstormings / Arrival of the Mother Ship / The Pilot's Return / The Visitors / Final Scene
21:00