“The first time I came to this studio was 1940 when my father brought me here to show me the stage and I was about 9 or 10 years old, and I thought, some day this will all be mine!
It’s finally come to be – it’s only taken me 92 years to get here!”, said 5 time Oscar winning and 53 times-nominated legendary composer John Williams after the curtain was raised on the iconic Sony Pictures Entertainment lot’s newly renamed John Williams Music Building.
Joining in the celebration – and it was a celebration – were Sony Pictures Motion Picture Group Chairman and CEO Tom Rothman, SPE Chairman and CEO Tony Vinciquerra (who made opening remarks), and filmmakers J.J.
Abrams and of course, Williams’ longtime collaborator Steven Spielberg who was the one who instigated the idea of putting Williams’ name on the building where they have worked on 20 or their 29 films as Spielberg noted.
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