Category: Legacy Conversations

Legacy Conversations: Ann Hobson Pilot

Legendary harpist talks her distinguished career as former Principal Harp for the Boston Symphony Orchestra and the Boston Pops, including the many collaborations with John Williams and the premiere of the Harp Concerto On Willows and Birches

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Legacy Conversations: Tim Morrison

Legendary trumpet player talks his career in the Boston Symphony Orchestra and the Boston Pops, and his subsequent life as studio musician, including his solo work for John Williams on such scores as Born On The Fourth of July, JFK, Nixon and Saving Private Ryan

Hosted by Maurizio Caschetto and Tim Burden

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Legacy Conversations: Sandy DeCrescent

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Sandy DeCrescent with director Steven Spielberg and composer John Williams

Legendary music contractor talks her 50+ years career in Hollywood’s film music industry and her long and fruitful collaboration with composer John Williams

Hosted by Maurizio Caschetto

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Legacy Conversations: Frank Lehman

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Frank Lehman, Associate Professor of Music at Tufts University (Photo: Alison Bruzek/WBUR)

Tufts University Music Theorist and Film Musicologist talks how John Williams’ film scores shaped his interest in music and his path to academia, with a spotlight on his catalogue of the themes and motifs from the Star Wars saga

Hosted by Maurizio Caschetto

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Legacy Conversations: John Mauceri

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John Mauceri with the Detroit Symphony Orchestra (January 2007)

Esteemed American conductor talks about the history and the aesthetic of music written in Hollywood during the Golden Age era and how it led to the rise of John Williams

Hosted by Maurizio Caschetto

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