Posts

Showing posts from July, 2020

Dudamel, conductor of LA Phil and John Williams, composer. e

Then with Brian Laurensen.   AT HOME with Dudamel and John Williams , which was lovely. Dudamel says;   Music creates emotions for the listener…a journey in the imagination.   Contemplation. Nature. A new world.   Beauty in Nature!   We can appreciate , now! He has chosen Williams’ Juraissic Park for us to hear. Williams :   I have my own experience in composing.   It was specific, animals, benign, beautiful, grazing… Feeling of seeing them for the first time./ 1.   Solemnity.   Regality.   Dignity.    2.   Trumpets. Fanfare.   Island in Juraissic. / Our world is complicated.   Nature is so simple. Dudamel. How is he spending this time?   Motivated.   Talks to friends on facetime.   Cooking in the house.   Working on musical scores. Williams:     Composing, is on pause…work at home, alone, any way! Just finished a violin concerto for Anne Sophie Mutter. ...