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The Maestro Behind the Olympic Anthem: John Williams

Writer: Tara Isachenko / September 2024

 

With the excitement of the Paris Olympics still fresh in our minds from last month, it's a great time to look back at one of the most memorable parts of the Games - the iconic Olympic theme song. This famous tune started with Leo Arnaud’s "Bugler's Dream," composed in 1958 and first used by ABC Sports for Olympic coverage in the 1960s. However, the version most people recognize today combines Arnaud’s theme with John Williams' "Olympic Fanfare and Theme," composed for...


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