/tags/john-williams John Williams en-US Copyright Mon, 19 Aug 2019 16:58:58 GMT /podcast/classical-101-podcasts/2019-08-19/soundreels-childrens-choirs-and-eternal-childhood-in-empire-of-the-sun September 2019 marks the 80th anniversary of Hitler's invasion of Poland, which opened the floodgates to World War II. On this occasion, this episode of… Mon, 19 Aug 2019 16:58:58 GMT /podcast/classical-101-podcasts/2019-08-19/soundreels-childrens-choirs-and-eternal-childhood-in-empire-of-the-sun Jennifer Hambrick /classical-101/2017-10-06/columbus-symphony-performing-star-wars-score-live-at-film-screening Star Wars: A New Hope, the 1977 George Lucas film that began a whole new era of outer space swashbucklers, will be shown Friday, Oct. 6 and Saturday, Oct.… Fri, 06 Oct 2017 11:15:00 GMT /classical-101/2017-10-06/columbus-symphony-performing-star-wars-score-live-at-film-screening /classical-101/2017-05-31/how-many-classical-musicians-can-you-name-on-the-hollywood-walk-of-fame The Hollywood Walk of Fame features over 2,500 stars, laid out along 15 blocks of Hollywood Boulevard and three blocks of Vine Street. The number of… Wed, 31 May 2017 11:00:00 GMT /classical-101/2017-05-31/how-many-classical-musicians-can-you-name-on-the-hollywood-walk-of-fame /2017-05-31/how-many-classical-musicians-can-you-name-on-the-hollywood-walk-of-fame The Hollywood Walk of Fame features over 2,500 stars, laid out along 15 blocks of Hollywood Boulevard and three blocks of Vine Street. The number of… Wed, 31 May 2017 11:00:00 GMT /2017-05-31/how-many-classical-musicians-can-you-name-on-the-hollywood-walk-of-fame /classical-101/2017-04-10/watch-dinosaurs-dance-ballet-and-conduct-a-symphony If someone tries to tell you that going to the symphony to hear orchestral music is for "old dinosaurs," show them this video of a T-rex conducting. That… Mon, 10 Apr 2017 15:13:20 GMT /classical-101/2017-04-10/watch-dinosaurs-dance-ballet-and-conduct-a-symphony /classical-101/2016-12-14/star-wars-rogue-one-wagner-and-a-new-minimalism The Empire, The Rebellion, The Force; They've all got their visual cues and they've all got their own sound in the Star Wars SciFi-Fantasy universe.We… Wed, 14 Dec 2016 13:00:00 GMT /classical-101/2016-12-14/star-wars-rogue-one-wagner-and-a-new-minimalism Kylie Harwell /classical-101/2016-09-11/guitarist-conjures-the-sound-of-the-kora-from-thousands-of-miles-away Derek Gripper's exploration of West African kora music has produced two acclaimed albums — and, he says, a better understanding of the classical music he played as a kid. Sun, 11 Sep 2016 21:06:39 GMT /classical-101/2016-09-11/guitarist-conjures-the-sound-of-the-kora-from-thousands-of-miles-away Tom Cole /classical-101/2016-07-19/an-impromptu-concert-for-john-williams-in-his-front-yard Some years ago, I was given the opportunity to interview composer John Williams. Well, I got to interview him, sort of.I was allowed to submit some… Tue, 19 Jul 2016 15:50:36 GMT /classical-101/2016-07-19/an-impromptu-concert-for-john-williams-in-his-front-yard /classical-101/2016-07-13/classical-musicians-on-hollywood-walk-of-fame-how-many-can-you-name The Hollywood Walk of Fame has over 2,500 stars laid out along 15 blocks of Hollywood Blvd and 3 blocks of Vine Street in Hollywood. Out of those, not… Wed, 13 Jul 2016 11:05:00 GMT /classical-101/2016-07-13/classical-musicians-on-hollywood-walk-of-fame-how-many-can-you-name /classical-101/2016-04-11/a-vivaldi-guitar-concerto-and-aeolian-suite-by-john-williams The most popular guitar concerto from the Baroque era must certainly be the Guitar Concerto in D by Antonio Vivaldi. That is something of a misnomer,… Mon, 11 Apr 2016 16:04:46 GMT /classical-101/2016-04-11/a-vivaldi-guitar-concerto-and-aeolian-suite-by-john-williams