The London Symphony Orchestra (LSO) is a British symphony orchestra based in London, England and founded on June 9, 1904. Containing approximately 100 members, the London Symphony Orchestra produces film soundtracks, classical music, and pop music. They performed a majority of the score for the Star Wars films. John Williams, the composer, acted as guest conductor for the orchestra during the recordings.[source?]
Sources[]
- Star Wars: Episode IV A New Hope (official soundtrack)
- Star Wars: Episode V The Empire Strikes Back (official soundtrack)
- The Jedi Master's Quizbook
- Star Wars: Episode VI Return of the Jedi (official soundtrack)
- Star Wars: Episode I The Phantom Menace (official soundtrack)
- Star Wars: Episode II Attack of the Clones (official soundtrack)
- Star Wars: Episode III Revenge of the Sith (official soundtrack)
- Jedi at 40 | Ben Burtt and Randy Thom on Crafting Ewokese, Jabba's Voice, and the Rancor's Roar on StarWars.com (backup link)
External links[]
- Official website
- London Symphony Orchestra on Wikipedia
- London Symphony Orchestra at the Internet Movie Database
- The London Symphony Orchestra discography at Discogs