One of the cornerstones of the Star Wars experience is the music of the saga, and as the years roll by and Father Time does his thing, we have to accept that one day, that music won’t come from the pen of John Williams. Rogue One saw Michael Giacchino do an exceptional job of adding drama and weight to a fabulous film and Solo: A Star Wars Story sees John Powell pick up the baton.
Here, Powell talks with Score: The Podcast about that experience.
The composer of Solo: A Star Wars Story John Powell discusses how John Williams writes “polyphonic” music and trying to live up to the Star Wars standard.
Full episode coming to Apple Podcasts May 15. Subscribe for free!
Excepted from “Score: The Podcast #9 | John Powell, The Inside Track with Dr. Siu-Lan Tan & Name That Score” (May 15 on Apple Podcasts)
