Artists similar to
John Williams
classical guitarist
In short
The artists most similar to John Williams are Itzhak Perlman, Howard Shore, Isaac Albéniz, Enigma and Clannad, from the same classical, modern classical and orchestral circle.
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Frequently asked questions
Which artists are similar to John Williams?
The artists most similar to John Williams are Itzhak Perlman, Howard Shore, Isaac Albéniz, Enigma and Clannad, from the same classical, modern classical and orchestral circle. The list comes from ListenBrainz, based on what people actually listen to, and includes 30 artists.
Where can I listen to music like John Williams?
On Bandcamp, where you buy directly from artists and labels: James Newton Howard, Radiohead, R.E.M. and Johnny Cash have a page there. With Digs you create a "Like John Williams" Dig that mixes their releases with smaller artists with the same sound.
What genre is John Williams?
John Williams is usually associated with classical, modern classical and orchestral (artist · AU · born 1941), according to MusicBrainz genres.
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Data: MusicBrainz · ListenBrainz (CC0) · Wikidata. Updated 3 November 2026.