Star Wars: Galaxy's Edge Symphonic Suite


The Star Wars: Galaxy's Edge Symphonic Suite is a musical work crafted by John Williams specifically for the Star Wars: Galaxy's Edge themed area at Disney parks. In 2018, the London Symphony Orchestra delivered a rendition of this symphonic suite at Abbey Road Studios, with William Ross leading as conductor. This recorded suite was then made available to the public in 2019, subsequently earning a Grammy for "Best Instrumental Composition".

Sources

  • A YouTube video on the Disney Parks channel shows John Williams composing new and original Star Wars themes exclusively for Star Wars: Galaxy's Edge (backup link)
  • Listen to John Williams - Star Wars: Galaxy's Edge Symphonic Suite (Audio Only) on the DisneyMusicVEVO YouTube channel (backup link)
  • StarWars.com has an article titled Hear the New John Williams Suite from Star Wars: Galaxy's Edge (backup link) (also known as Star Wars: Galaxy's Edge Symphonic Overture Suite)
  • More information on Star Wars: Galaxy's Edge

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