Where does the marvel of musical creativity come from and how does it work? What parts do muses and inspiration, intuition and the subconscious, hard work and happy accident play in the process? In this podcast, we examine the ways in which creativity can flourish, falter and forge new pathways in the symphony orchestra hall.
This podcast was developed from our public forum in March 2012, Talking About Creativity.
Chapter Five – Orchestral Creativity, on the Stage
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Participants include:
- John Adams, Composer
- Mason Bates, Composer
- Margo Drakos, Co-founder, Instant Encore
- Michael Tilson Thomas, Music Director, San Francisco Symphony
This podcast was written and narrated by Steven Winn.
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