Article: John Williams to Conduct 2004 Tournament of Roses as Grand Marshal; The Celebrated Composer/Conductor is the Ideal Grand Marshal for 2004 Rose Parade, Themed Music Music Music.

PASADENA, Calif. Sept. 24 /PRNewswire/ -- In a ceremony held today at Tournament House, John Williams was revealed as the Grand Marshal for the 2004 Tournament of Roses, themed Music Music Music. Tournament of Roses President Mike Riffey announced the illustrious composer/conductor as the Grand Marshal who will "conduct" the music-themed New Year's Day celebration in Pasadena. As Grand Marshal, Williams will represent Music Music Music to a worldwide television viewership as he rides in the 115th Rose Parade, and as he tosses the coin before the 90th Rose Bowl Game on January 1, 2004.

"John Williams is the ideal choice for this year's theme -- proof that music ...

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