Harry’s Wondrous World
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"Harry’s Wondrous World" is a popular orchestral concert suite by John Williams that combines and develops key musical themes from his score to the first Harry Potter film.
Statements (44)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
concert suite
ⓘ
orchestral work ⓘ |
| associatedWithCharacter |
Harry Potter
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Hedwig NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| associatedWithFranchise | Harry Potter NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| basedOn |
music from the film score of Harry Potter and the Philosopher’s Stone
ⓘ
themes from the first Harry Potter film ⓘ |
| composer | John Williams NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin |
United States of America
ⓘ
surface form:
United States
|
| firstAppearanceContext | music from the 2001 film Harry Potter and the Philosopher’s Stone ⓘ |
| followsWork | Hedwig’s Theme (as a standalone concert piece) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| genre |
film music
ⓘ
orchestral ⓘ |
| hasKeyFeature |
colorful orchestration
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development of multiple Harry Potter themes into a single concert piece ⓘ prominent use of sweeping, lyrical melodies ⓘ |
| hasRecording |
soundtrack albums of Harry Potter and the Philosopher’s Stone
ⓘ
various symphonic concert recordings ⓘ |
| hasSection |
brighter, celebratory closing section
ⓘ
lyrical statement of Harry’s main theme ⓘ |
| hasTitleLanguage | English ⓘ |
| includedIn |
Harry Potter concert programs
ⓘ
film music gala concerts ⓘ |
| influencedBy | John Williams’s own symphonic film style ⓘ |
| intendedFor | concert performance ⓘ |
| language | instrumental ⓘ |
| notablePerformer |
Boston Pops Orchestra
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
London Symphony Orchestra NERFINISHED ⓘ various film music orchestras worldwide ⓘ |
| orchestration | full symphony orchestra ⓘ |
| originalWork | Harry Potter and the Philosopher’s Stone (film score) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| partOf | Harry Potter film series music ⓘ |
| popularIn | film music concert repertoire ⓘ |
| publisher | Warner Bros. Publications NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| recordLabel |
Atlantic Records
ⓘ
Warner Sunset Records NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| rightsHolder | Warner Bros. NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| style | late-romantic symphonic film music ⓘ |
| typicalDuration | approximately 5–6 minutes ⓘ |
| usedAs | closing or highlight piece in Harry Potter-themed concerts ⓘ |
| usesMusicalTheme |
Harry’s Theme
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Hedwig’s Theme NERFINISHED ⓘ family and friendship themes from Harry Potter and the Philosopher’s Stone ⓘ |
| workNumberInSeries | concert suite derived from the first Harry Potter score ⓘ |
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