Archive - October 19, 2009

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GUEST BLOGGER Yvonne Caruthers–Will Apple Save Classical Music?

GUEST BLOGGER Yvonne Caruthers–Will Apple Save Classical Music?

A few years ago conductor Leonard Slatkin stated that John Williams had saved the orchestra. Why? Because at a time when Broadway shows were moving more and more toward the use of synthesizers and recorded music, Williams was writing film scores for large orchestras. Slatkin maintained that producers (and audiences) having Williams’ sounds in their[…]

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