{"id":24004,"date":"2025-08-12T15:58:35","date_gmt":"2025-08-12T13:58:35","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.samdb.co.za\/blogs\/?p=24004"},"modified":"2025-08-12T15:58:37","modified_gmt":"2025-08-12T13:58:37","slug":"music-by-john-williams-free-qa","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.samdb.co.za\/blogs\/blog\/2025\/08\/12\/music-by-john-williams-free-qa\/","title":{"rendered":"‘Music By John Williams’, Free Q&A"},"content":{"rendered":"\n

Free Virtual Q&A with\u00a0<\/strong>re-recording mixer Roy Waldspurger; supervising sound editor\/re-recording mixer Christopher Barnett, CAS; dialogue editor Dmitri Makarov; music editor Ramiro Belgardt<\/strong>.<\/p>\n\n\n

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Live: Monday, August 25 at 7PM ET\/4PM PT<\/strong>
Encore 1: Monday, August 25 at 1PM ET\/8PM PT<\/strong>
Encore 2: Tuesday, August 26 at 1PM ET\/10AM PT<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Sponsored by Disney+<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

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\u201cMusic by John Williams\u201d from Lucasfilm Ltd, Amblin Documentaries and Imagine Documentaries, is a fascinating and insightful look at the prolific life and career of legendary composer John Williams. From his early days as a jazz pianist to his 54 Oscar\u00ae nominations and five wins, the documentary takes an in-depth look at Williams\u2019 countless contributions to film including many iconic franchises, as well as his music for the concert stage and his impact on popular culture. The film features interviews with artists and filmmakers whose lives have been touched by his timeless music. Directed by award-winning filmmaker and best-selling author Laurent Bouzereau, the documentary is produced by Steven Spielberg, Brian Grazer, Ron Howard, Darryl Frank, Justin Falvey, Sara Bernstein, Justin Wilkes, Meredith Kaulfers, Kathleen Kennedy, Frank Marshall, Laurent Bouzereau, with Markus Keith and Michael Rosenberg serving as executive producers.\u00a0(Description courtesy of Disney+)<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Guest Bios<\/h3>\n\n\n\n

Roy Waldspurger, Re-Recording Mixer<\/h4>\n\n\n\n

Has been nominated for two Emmy Awards for Outstanding Sound Mixing (2025\u2019s \u201cMusic by John Williams\u201d) and Outstanding Sound Mixing (2013\u2019s \u201cPhil Spector\u201d).<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Additional credits include \u201cLight & Magic,\u201d \u201cWillow,\u201d \u201cStar Wars: Visions,\u201d \u201cMindhunter,\u201d and \u201cHouse of Cards.\u201d<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Christopher Barnett, CAS, Supervising Sound Editor\/Re-Recording Mixer<\/h4>\n\n\n\n

Has been nominated for one Emmy Award for Outstanding Sound Mixing (2025\u2019s \u201cMusic by John Williams\u201d) and has won two Golden Reel Awards for Outstanding Achievement in Sound Editing (2019\u2019s \u201cVader Immortal: A Star Wars VR Series \u2013 Episode I\u201d) and Best Sound Editing \u2013 Documentary (2013\u2019s \u201cDirty Wars\u201d).<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Additional credits include \u201cJurassic World: Fallen Kingdom,\u201d \u201cHellboy II: The Golden Army,\u201d \u201cWonder Man,\u201d \u201cLight & Magic,\u201d \u201cLoki,\u201d \u201cEcho,\u201d and \u201cMs. Marvel.\u201d<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Dmitri Makarov, Dialogue Editor<\/h4>\n\n\n\n

Has been nominated for one Emmy Award for Outstanding Sound Editing (2025\u2019s \u201cMusic by John Williams\u201d) and has won one Golden Reel Award for Outstanding Achievement in Sound Editing (2023\u2019s \u201cTop Gun: Maverick\u201d).<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Additional credits include: \u201cOblivion,\u201d \u201cJohn Carter,\u201d \u201cMission: Impossible \u2013 Ghost Protocol,\u201d \u201cParadise Records,\u201d \u201cLight & Magic,\u201d \u201cDaredevil: Born Again,\u201d \u201cEcho,\u201d and \u201cTimeless Heroes: Indiana Jones and Harrison Ford,\u201d among others.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Ramiro Belgardt, Music Editor<\/h4>\n\n\n\n

Has been nominated for two Emmy Awards for Outstanding Sound Editing (2025\u2019s \u201cMusic by John Williams\u201d and 2023\u2019s \u201cObi-Wan Kenobi\u201d) and has won two Golden Reel Awards for Outstanding Achievement in Sound Editing (2022\u2019s \u201cWest Side Story\u201d) and Best Sound Editing (2016\u2019s \u201cStar Wars: Episode VII \u2013 The Force Awakens\u201d).<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Additional film credits include: \u201cA Quiet Place Part II,\u201d \u201cSuper 8,\u201d \u201cIF,\u201d \u201cIndiana Jones and the Dial of Destiny,\u201d \u201cThe Fabelmans,\u201d \u201cShang-Chi and the Legend of the Ten Rings,\u201d \u201cStar Wars: Episode IX \u2013 The Rise of Skywalker,\u201d \u201cPet Sematary,\u201d \u201cChristopher Robin,\u201d \u201cSolo: A Star Wars Story,\u201d \u201cThe Post,\u201d and \u201cStar Wars: Episode VIII \u2013 The Last Jedi,\u201d among others.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

Free Virtual Q&A with\u00a0re-recording mixer Roy Waldspurger; supervising sound editor\/re-recording mixer Christopher Barnett, CAS; dialogue editor Dmitri Makarov; music editor Ramiro Belgardt. Live: Monday, August 25 at 7PM ET\/4PM PTEncore 1: Monday, August 25 at 1PM ET\/8PM PTEncore 2: Tuesday, August 26 at 1PM ET\/10AM PT Sponsored by Disney+ GET FREE TICKETS \u201cMusic by John Williams\u201d… Continue reading ‘Music By John Williams’, Free Q&A<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":24005,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[9],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-24004","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-interview","entry"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.samdb.co.za\/blogs\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/JohnWilliams-picturehouse441.jpg?fit=450%2C316&ssl=1","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.samdb.co.za\/blogs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/24004","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.samdb.co.za\/blogs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.samdb.co.za\/blogs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.samdb.co.za\/blogs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.samdb.co.za\/blogs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=24004"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.samdb.co.za\/blogs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/24004\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.samdb.co.za\/blogs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/24005"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.samdb.co.za\/blogs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=24004"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.samdb.co.za\/blogs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=24004"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.samdb.co.za\/blogs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=24004"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}