Ewan McGregor and Hayden Christensen aren’t the only “Star Wars” icons returning to a galaxy far, far away.
Legendary composer John Williams unveiled his long-awaited theme song for Disney+ series “Obi-Wan Kenobi,” now streaming. While composer Natalie Holt leads the score for the “Obi-Wan” series, Williams crafted the theme song in less than two weeks between composing “Indiana Jones 5” and Steven Spielberg’s “The Fabelmans.”
The four-minute “Obi-Wan” theme song starts tentatively at first before heightening with grand sweeping strings that build toward a teased climax. Undercurrents of a darker Darth Vader theme prey upon the main scales, with nods toward the iconic original “Star Wars” theme, for which he won an Oscar in 1978.
“[Williams] really wanted to write that theme because [Obi-Wan Kenobi] was the one character that he didn’t write the theme for in the original movie,” series composer Holt previously said. “I think he had two weeks...
Legendary composer John Williams unveiled his long-awaited theme song for Disney+ series “Obi-Wan Kenobi,” now streaming. While composer Natalie Holt leads the score for the “Obi-Wan” series, Williams crafted the theme song in less than two weeks between composing “Indiana Jones 5” and Steven Spielberg’s “The Fabelmans.”
The four-minute “Obi-Wan” theme song starts tentatively at first before heightening with grand sweeping strings that build toward a teased climax. Undercurrents of a darker Darth Vader theme prey upon the main scales, with nods toward the iconic original “Star Wars” theme, for which he won an Oscar in 1978.
“[Williams] really wanted to write that theme because [Obi-Wan Kenobi] was the one character that he didn’t write the theme for in the original movie,” series composer Holt previously said. “I think he had two weeks...
- 5/27/2022
- by Samantha Bergeson
- Indiewire
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