Legacy Conversations: Brett Mitchell

Talented American conductor and Music Director of the Colorado Symphony talks about John Williams and how the music of the Maestro inspired him throughout his artistic and personal life.

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Legacy Conversations: David Newman

American composer and conductor David Newman talks about the music of John Williams and its ties to the rich musical legacy of his father Alfred Newman

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Legacy Conversations: Leonard Slatkin

The internationally acclaimed American conductor talks about the music of John Williams and his friendship with the Maestro.

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Legacy Conversations: Conrad Pope

The talented composer, conductor and orchestrator talks about his working relationship with John Williams and his views on the Maestro’s legacy

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Into The Collective Memory: Interview with Dirk Brossé

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The esteemed conductor and composer talks about the music of John Williams and his own personal collaboration and friendship with him over the years.

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Reflections: Growing Up With Music

A personal view about the music of John Williams and its role in my upbringing

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A New March King

John Williams and the Concert Band

How the Maestro explored one of the richest American musical traditions and brought it into the 21st century

Some of the most celebrated and stirring compositions by John Williams, including many written for films, find one of their roots into one of America’s most fruitful and longest musical traditions, namely the music for concert band, also known as symphonic band, or wind orchestra. Continue reading “A New March King” →