John Williams: A Composer's Life: Audiobook
According to The Books Insider's catalog data, the John Williams: A Composer's Life audiobook runs 33.8 hours unabridged, narrated by Jonathan Todd Ross (about 22.5 hours at 1.5× playback speed).
The instrument When will you finish it?
Based on 33.8 hours of listening.
| Your pace | You'll finish in |
|---|---|
| 30 min / day | 68 days |
| 1 hour / day | 34 days |
| 2 hours / day | 17 days |
| 1 hour / day at 1.5× | 23 days |
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What our data says
- At 33.8 hours, it runs longer than 100% of the 31,282 Biography & Memoir audiobooks in our catalog.
More narrated by Jonathan Todd Ross
Jonathan Todd Ross narrates 486 unabridged audiobooks in our catalog, 4,300 hours in all.
About as long, on the Biography & Memoir shelf
109 Biography & Memoir audiobooks in our catalog run within 10% of this length. The most popular on the store:
Computed from 409,794 English-language unabridged audiobooks in The Books Insider catalog (store data read November 3, 2026). Lengths are the store's own running times. Methodology.
About this listen
John Williams: A Composer's Life is an audiobook by Tim Greiving: a 33.8-hour unabridged recording, read by Jonathan Todd Ross, released January 26, 2026, on the Biography & Memoir shelf.
The listen at a glance
- Length
- 33.8 hrs
- Narrated by
- Jonathan Todd Ross
- Released
- January 26, 2026
- Format
- Unabridged audiobook
- Language
- English
- Store shelves
- Biography & Memoir
- ISBN
- 9798899734168
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Start listening freeQuestions listeners ask
How long is the John Williams: A Composer's Life audiobook?
John Williams: A Composer's Life runs 33.8 hours unabridged. At 1.5× speed that drops to roughly 22.5 hours.
Is the John Williams: A Composer's Life audiobook free?
Yes, for new listeners: the trial starts you with three free audiobooks.
Who narrates John Williams: A Composer's Life?
John Williams: A Composer's Life is narrated by Jonathan Todd Ross.
Is John Williams: A Composer's Life worth listening to at 1.5× speed?
At 1.5× you'd finish in about 22.5 hours, saving 11.3 hours.