/tags/star-wars star wars en-US Copyright Wed, 04 May 2022 16:12:33 GMT /npr-news/npr-news/2022-05-04/on-may-the-4th-lets-remember-the-time-npr-had-a-star-wars-radio-drama Some of you may have forgotten (and some might not even know) that the network created three radio dramas based on George Lucas' original three movies. Wed, 04 May 2022 16:12:33 GMT /npr-news/npr-news/2022-05-04/on-may-the-4th-lets-remember-the-time-npr-had-a-star-wars-radio-drama Derek John /show/all-sides-with-ann-fisher/2018-08-17/the-cultural-impact-of-star-wars Star Wars has been a cultural force since the first trilogy began in 1977. Fans have been clamoring for more material and, in the long absences between鈥� Fri, 17 Aug 2018 09:00:01 GMT /show/all-sides-with-ann-fisher/2018-08-17/the-cultural-impact-of-star-wars /classical-101/2017-10-06/columbus-symphony-performing-star-wars-score-live-at-film-screening Star Wars: A New Hope, the 1977 George Lucas film that began a whole new era of outer space swashbucklers, will be shown Friday, Oct. 6 and Saturday, Oct.鈥� Fri, 06 Oct 2017 11:15:00 GMT /classical-101/2017-10-06/columbus-symphony-performing-star-wars-score-live-at-film-screening /wvxu-stories/2017-05-19/these-are-the-droids-youre-looking-for The Cincinnati Museum Center is getting ready to open Star Wars and the Power of Costume. Museum and Smithsonian employees uncrated some very... Fri, 19 May 2017 20:12:01 GMT /wvxu-stories/2017-05-19/these-are-the-droids-youre-looking-for Tana Weingartner /classical-101/2016-12-14/star-wars-rogue-one-wagner-and-a-new-minimalism The Empire, The Rebellion, The Force; They've all got their visual cues and they've all got their own sound in the Star Wars SciFi-Fantasy universe.We鈥� Wed, 14 Dec 2016 13:00:00 GMT /classical-101/2016-12-14/star-wars-rogue-one-wagner-and-a-new-minimalism Kylie Harwell /classical-101/2016-07-19/an-impromptu-concert-for-john-williams-in-his-front-yard Some years ago, I was given the opportunity to interview composer John Williams. Well, I got to interview him, sort of.I was allowed to submit some鈥� Tue, 19 Jul 2016 15:50:36 GMT /classical-101/2016-07-19/an-impromptu-concert-for-john-williams-in-his-front-yard /classical-101/2016-01-28/oscar-nominees-feature-two-of-movies-best-composers Film music can be uninspiring, unimaginative, or simply forgettable. Classical music which is in the public domain turns up often, which saves time and鈥� Thu, 28 Jan 2016 17:28:20 GMT /classical-101/2016-01-28/oscar-nominees-feature-two-of-movies-best-composers /classical-101/2015-12-17/the-music-of-star-wars-the-force-awakens If you can hum the Overture from the opening credits, the Imperial March is the ringtone for your mother, and John Williams is your version of Beethoven;鈥� Thu, 17 Dec 2015 13:00:00 GMT /classical-101/2015-12-17/the-music-of-star-wars-the-force-awakens Kylie Harwell