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Cato, a Tragedy is a play written by Joseph Addison in 1712 and first performed on 14 April 1713. It is based on the events of the last days of Marcus Porcius Cato Uticensis (better known as Cato the Younger) (95–46 BC), a Stoic whose deeds, rhetoric and resistance to the tyranny of Julius Caesar made him an icon of republicanism, virtue, and liberty.
For the theatre, Addison wrote the music for John Osborne's plays The Entertainer (1957) [6] and Luther (1961). [7] He collaborated with John Cranko on a revue, "Cranks" in 1956. [8] Although he wrote numerous classical compositions, Addison explained that "If you find you're good at something, as I was as a film composer, it's stupid to do ...
The new Disney+ doc gives an insight into Williams' life and prolific career. After 50-plus years writing film music, John Williams has become a singular pop culture entity. He is responsible for ...
Hugh Ernest Leo Williams (15 April 1903 – 5 May 1983) [a], known professionally as John Williams, was an English stage, film and television actor. [2] He is remembered for his role as Chief Inspector Hubbard in Alfred Hitchcock's Dial M for Murder, as the chauffeur in Billy Wilder's Sabrina (both 1954), as Mr. Brogan-Moore in Witness for the Prosecution (1957) and as the second "Mr. French ...
This is an accepted version of this page This is the latest accepted revision, reviewed on 23 January 2025. American composer and conductor (born 1932) This article is about the composer. For other people named John Williams, see John Williams (disambiguation). John Williams Williams in 2024 Born John Towner Williams (1932-02-08) February 8, 1932 (age 92) New York City, U.S. Occupations ...
John Williams is an American composer behind many famous soundtracks, including the Indiana Jones soundtrack. He is the most Oscar-nominated living person.
“Music by John Williams” does just that, featuring extensive interviews with the composer, plus glowing endorsements from directors and musicians who’ve worked with him. It is not a ...
Tomos Williams and Robin Jones were born in 1992 and 1991 respectively. They both grew up in Ponciau in the community of Rhosllannerchrugog, Wrexham and attended Ysgol Morgan Llwyd, the only Welsh language school in the Wrexham area. This is where they met and started playing music together in their early teens.