The violin has always held a special place in John Williams' heart, playing a starring role in his film compositions from Star Wars to Schindler's List. In this exclusive interview, composer John Williams and violinist Anne-Sophie Mutter discuss what the violin means to them, and how it played a central role in Williams' new concerto. Interested in hearing more? Watch the full interview here:
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