What problems did the JP3 production face?
Is John Williams doing the musical score for JP3? No, Williams did not return to compose the music for the third JP film, probably because Spielberg was not directing, as well as the fact he was busy with several projects (including the score to A.I. and Harry Potter). Instead, Williams personally recommended Don Davis, who has worked on various films in the past, first as an orchestrator on dozens of projects, then as composer on movies like The Matrix and House on Haunted Hill, as well as several television series. Williams apparently assisted Davis, providing his sketches and notes on the first two films to the younger composer. “The plan is to use Williams’ Jurassic themes extensively,” Davis said. The soundtrack CD, which was released by Decca records, hit US stores July 10. According to someone who attended a scoring session, Davis’ score for JP3 “blows [his] Matrix score away”, and was recorded with a 110-piece orchestra and 70-person choir. The soundtrack also includes an odd a
