Complete Philips Recordings (2025 Reissue/Reprint of the 2022 Box Set)

~ Release by John Williams And The Boston Pops Orchestra (see all versions of this release, 2 available)

Annotation

A limited edition, 21-CD set of John Williams' complete recordings made for Philips during his first 10 years with the Boston Pops Orchestra.

Annotation last modified on 2026-02-18 20:54 UTC.

Tracklist

1▶CD: Pops on the March
2▶CD: Pops in Space
3▶CD: That's Entertainment (Pops on Broadway)
4▶CD: We Wish You a Merry Christmas
5▶CD: Pops Around the World
6▶CD: Aisle Seat
7▶CD: Out of This World
8▶CD: Peter and the Wolf / Nutcracker Suite
9▼CD: With a Song in My Heart
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1The Boys from Syracuse: Falling in Love with Love
producer:
John McClure (recording engineer and record producer)
soprano vocals:
Jessye Norman (soprano) (in 1984-06)
orchestra:
Boston Pops Orchestra (in 1984-06)
conductor:
John Williams (American score composer) (in 1984-06)
arranger:
Dick Hyman (jazz pianist)
recorded at:
Symphony Hall (Boston) in Boston, Massachusetts, United States (in 1984-06)
recording of:
Falling in Love With Love (in 1984-06)
lyricist:
Lorenz Hart (in 1938)
composer:
Richard Rodgers (composer) (in 1938)
publisher:
Chappell & Co. and Chappell & Co., Inc. (USA)
part of:
The Boys From Syracuse
part of:
The Real Book (compilation of jazz standards, Volume I)
Richard Rodgers2:11
2Rosalie: In the Still of the Night
producer:
John McClure (recording engineer and record producer)
soprano vocals:
Jessye Norman (soprano) (in 1984-06)
orchestra:
Boston Pops Orchestra (in 1984-06)
conductor:
John Williams (American score composer) (in 1984-06)
arranger:
Joseph Reisman
recorded at:
Symphony Hall (Boston) in Boston, Massachusetts, United States (in 1984-06)
recording of:
In the Still of the Night (Cole Porter song) (in 1984-06)
lyricist and composer:
Cole Porter (composer) (in 1937)
publisher:
Chappell (company that specialized in library and production music) and Chappell & Co., Inc. (USA)
Cole Porter2:43
3I Married an Angel: Spring Is Here
producer:
John McClure (recording engineer and record producer)
soprano vocals:
Jessye Norman (soprano) (in 1984-06)
orchestra:
Boston Pops Orchestra (in 1984-06)
conductor:
John Williams (American score composer) (in 1984-06)
arranger:
Joseph Reisman
recorded at:
Symphony Hall (Boston) in Boston, Massachusetts, United States (in 1984-06)
recording of:
Spring Is Here (in 1984-06)
lyricist:
Lorenz Hart (in 1938)
composer:
Richard Rodgers (composer) (in 1938)
publisher:
EMI Robbins Catalog Inc. (ASCAP), Robbins Music Corp. and United Partnership Ltd.
Richard Rodgers3:32
4You Were Never Lovelier: I'm Old-Fashioned
producer:
John McClure (recording engineer and record producer)
soprano vocals:
Jessye Norman (soprano) (in 1984-06)
orchestra:
Boston Pops Orchestra (in 1984-06)
conductor:
John Williams (American score composer) (in 1984-06)
arranger:
Alexander Courage
recorded at:
Symphony Hall (Boston) in Boston, Massachusetts, United States (in 1984-06)
recording of:
I’m Old Fashioned (from “You Were Never Lovelier”) (in 1984-06)
lyricist:
Johnny Mercer (in 1942)
composer:
Jerome Kern (in 1942)
publisher:
T.B. Harms Co., The Johnny Mercer Foundation and Universal PolyGram International Publishing, Inc. (existed only since ca. 1998)
sub-publisher:
シンコーミュージック・エンタテイメント (Shinko Music Entertainment Co., Ltd.) and ユニバーサル・ミュージック・パブリッシング Synch事業部 (Universal Music Publishing, Synch Division)
Jerome Kern2:32
5House of Flowers: A Sleepin' Bee
producer:
John McClure (recording engineer and record producer)
soprano vocals:
Jessye Norman (soprano) (in 1984-06)
orchestra:
Boston Pops Orchestra (in 1984-06)
conductor:
John Williams (American score composer) (in 1984-06)
arranger:
John Williams (American score composer)
recorded at:
Symphony Hall (Boston) in Boston, Massachusetts, United States (in 1984-06)
recording of:
A Sleepin’ Bee (House of Flowers) (in 1984-06)
lyricist:
Harold Arlen and Truman Capote
composer:
Harold Arlen
publisher:
Harwin Music and S.A. Music Co.
part of:
House of Flowers
Harold Arlen4:21
6Can-Can: I Love Paris
producer:
John McClure (recording engineer and record producer)
soprano vocals:
Jessye Norman (soprano) (in 1984-06)
orchestra:
Boston Pops Orchestra (in 1984-06)
conductor:
John Williams (American score composer) (in 1984-06)
arranger:
Dick Hyman (jazz pianist)
recorded at:
Symphony Hall (Boston) in Boston, Massachusetts, United States (in 1984-06)
recording of:
I Love Paris (Can-Can [Pistache, Company]) (in 1984-06)
lyricist and composer:
Cole Porter (composer) (in 1953)
publisher:
Chappell (company that specialized in library and production music), Chappell & Co., Inc. (USA) and Warner/Chappell North America Limited (formerly incorporated as Marmalade Music Ltd., from 1968/09/19–1999/11/09)
part of:
Can‐Can
part of:
Can‐Can (1960 musical film)
part of:
High Society (stage musical)
Cole Porter2:42
7Music in the Air: The Song Is You
producer:
John McClure (recording engineer and record producer)
soprano vocals:
Jessye Norman (soprano) (in 1984-06)
orchestra:
Boston Pops Orchestra (in 1984-06)
conductor:
John Williams (American score composer) (in 1984-06)
arranger:
Alexander Courage
recorded at:
Symphony Hall (Boston) in Boston, Massachusetts, United States (in 1984-06)
recording of:
The Song Is You (in 1984-06)
lyricist:
Oscar Hammerstein II (of Rodgers & Hammerstein)
composer:
Jerome Kern
publisher:
PolyGram International Publishing, Inc. (renamed Universal PolyGram International Publishing, Inc. circa 1998) and T.B. Harms Co.
Jerome Kern3:43
8Hayride: I Love You
producer:
John McClure (recording engineer and record producer)
soprano vocals:
Jessye Norman (soprano) (in 1984-06)
orchestra:
Boston Pops Orchestra (in 1984-06)
conductor:
John Williams (American score composer) (in 1984-06)
arranger:
Alexander Courage
recorded at:
Symphony Hall (Boston) in Boston, Massachusetts, United States (in 1984-06)
recording of:
I Love You (Mexican Hayride musical) (in 1984-06)
lyricist and composer:
Cole Porter (composer) (in 1944)
publisher:
Chappell & Co., Inc. (USA), Chappell Music (UK), EMI Feist Catalog Inc. and Warner/Chappell North America Limited (formerly incorporated as Marmalade Music Ltd., from 1968/09/19–1999/11/09)
Cole Porter2:15
9Goldwyn Follies: Love Is Here to Stay
producer:
John McClure (recording engineer and record producer)
piano:
John Williams (American score composer) (in 1984-06)
soprano vocals:
Jessye Norman (soprano) (in 1984-06)
recorded at:
Symphony Hall (Boston) in Boston, Massachusetts, United States (in 1984-06)
recording of:
Love Is Here to Stay (in 1984-06)
lyricist:
Ira Gershwin
composer:
George Gershwin (composer)
publisher:
Chappell & Co Ltd., Chappell & Co., Inc. (USA), Chappell Music Ltd., Frankie G. Songs, George Gershwin Music, Ira Gershwin Music, Nokawi Music, Warner Bros. Music (publisher; do NOT use as release label), Warner Chappell Music Ltd. (no slash; used 1988–1996), WB Music Corp. (1929–2019) (until 2019-05-28), Gershwin Publishing Corp (in 1938) and WC Music Corp. (from 2019-05-28 to present)
sub-publisher:
Chappell Music (UK), ヤマハミュージックエンタテインメントホールディングス (Yamaha Music Entertainment Holdings, Inc., holding company – do not use as release label) and ワーナー・チャペル音楽出版 Synch事業部 (Warner/Chappell Music Japan K.K., Synch Division)
part of:
The Goldwyn Follies
George Gershwin3:36
10Very Warm for May: All the Things You Are
producer:
John McClure (recording engineer and record producer)
soprano vocals:
Jessye Norman (soprano) (in 1984-06)
orchestra:
Boston Pops Orchestra (in 1984-06)
conductor:
John Williams (American score composer) (in 1984-06)
arranger:
Dick Hyman (jazz pianist)
recorded at:
Symphony Hall (Boston) in Boston, Massachusetts, United States (in 1984-06)
recording of:
All the Things You Are (from “Very Warm for May”) (in 1984-06)
lyricist:
Oscar Hammerstein II (of Rodgers & Hammerstein) (in 1939)
composer:
Jerome Kern (in 1939)
publisher:
Polygram Int. Publishing (renamed Universal PolyGram International Publishing, Inc. circa 1998) (ended), T.B. Harms Inc. (ended) and Universal PolyGram International Publishing, Inc. (existed only since ca. 1998)
part of:
Broadway Rhythm (film)
Jerome Kern4:02
11Goldwyn Follies: Love Walked In
producer:
John McClure (recording engineer and record producer)
soprano vocals:
Jessye Norman (soprano) (in 1984-06)
orchestra:
Boston Pops Orchestra (in 1984-06)
conductor:
John Williams (American score composer) (in 1984-06)
arranger:
Dick Hyman (jazz pianist)
recorded at:
Symphony Hall (Boston) in Boston, Massachusetts, United States (in 1984-06)
recording of:
Love Walked In (in 1984-06)
lyricist:
Ira Gershwin (in 1937)
composer:
George Gershwin (composer) (in 1930)
publisher:
Chappell & Co Ltd., Warner Chappell Music Ltd. (no slash; used 1988–1996) and Gershwin Publishing Corp (in 1938)
part of:
The Goldwyn Follies
George Gershwin2:39
12With a Song in My Heart: With a Song in My Heart
producer:
John McClure (recording engineer and record producer)
soprano vocals:
Jessye Norman (soprano) (in 1984-06)
orchestra:
Boston Pops Orchestra (in 1984-06)
conductor:
John Williams (American score composer) (in 1984-06)
arranger:
Alexander Courage
recorded at:
Symphony Hall (Boston) in Boston, Massachusetts, United States (in 1984-06)
recording of:
With a Song in My Heart (in 1984-06)
lyricist:
Lorenz Hart (in 1929)
composer:
Richard Rodgers (composer) (in 1929)
publisher:
Chappell Music Ltd., Harms, Inc., Imagen Music, Warner Bros. Music (publisher; do NOT use as release label), Warner Bros., Inc. (not for release label use!) and Warner Chappell Music Ltd. (no slash; used 1988–1996)
Richard Rodgers2:43
10▶CD: Swing, Swing, Swing
11▶CD: America, the Dream Goes On
12▶CD: On Stage
13▶CD: Bernstein by Boston
14▶CD: Pops in Love
15▶CD: Holst: The Planets
16▶CD: Digital Jukebox
17▶CD: Lucky to Be Me
18▶CD: Salute to Hollywood
19▶CD: Pops à la Russe
20▶CD: Pops by Gershwin
21▶CD: By Request… / Pops Britannia

Credits

Release group

includes:Aisle Seat: Great Film Music by John Williams (American score composer) & The Boston Pops Orchestra
America, The Dream Goes On by John Williams (American score composer) & The Boston Pops Orchestra
Bernstein by Boston by Bernstein (Leonard Bernstein, American conductor, composer, pianist); Boston Pops Orchestra, John Williams (American score composer)
By Request… The Best of John Williams and the Boston Pops by John Williams (American score composer) and the Boston Pops
Digital Jukebox by John Williams (American score composer) & The Boston Pops Orchestra
Lucky to Be Me by Jessye Norman (soprano) & John Williams (American score composer)
On Stage by John Williams (American score composer) & Boston Pops Orchestra
Out of This World by John Williams (American score composer) & Boston Pops Orchestra
Pops à la Russe by John Williams (American score composer) and the Boston Pops Orchestra
Pops Around the World by John Williams (American score composer) & Boston Pops Orchestra
Pops Britannia by Boston Pops Orchestra, John Williams (American score composer)
Pops by Gershwin by Boston Pops Orchestra
Pops in Love by John Williams (American score composer) & Boston Pops Orchestra
Pops in Space by John Williams (American score composer) & The Boston Pops Orchestra
Pops on the March by John Williams (American score composer) & The Boston Pops Orchestra
Prokofiev: Peter and the Wolf, Op. 67 / Tchaikovsky: Nutcracker Suite, Op. 71a by Prokofiev (Sergei Prokofiev, Russian composer), Tchaikovsky (Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky, Russian romantic composer); Dudley Moore, John Williams (American score composer) & The Boston Pops
Salute to Hollywood by John Williams (American score composer) & The Boston Pops Orchestra
Swing, Swing, Swing by John Williams (American score composer) & The Boston Pops
That's Entertainment by John Williams (American score composer) & Boston Pops
The Planets by Gustav Holst (composer); Boston Pops, John Williams (American score composer)
We Wish You a Merry Christmas by John Williams (American score composer) & The Boston Pops Orchestra
With a Song in My Heart by Jessye Norman (soprano), Boston Pops Orchestra, John Williams (American score composer)
part of:Boston Pops conducted by John Williams compilations (order: 20)