Tag: Hollywood Bowl
Lorna Luft Lives in the Moment and With the Past
"I made the choice to go into the family business, but I had to find my own footsteps."
What Does Composer Caroline Shaw Want to Hear at the Bowl...
"I think you can develop a personal practice that celebrates one's own imagination and I think that's why I write music."
Laura Karpman: All American Composer
"These women were so prominent in their time, why does what remains with us now are the great male composers like Irving Berlin and George Gershwin? Because it hasn't been told like it should be."
Herbie Hancock: Jazz is Social Commentary and a Precursor to Hip-Hop
"Naturally whatever is occurring in the world, and we are living in difficult times today, it's going to influence each of us in different ways depending on how we look at the world."
Is there more to “Peter and the Wolf” than an introduction...
"I think Prokofiev might be a bit like Disney. He's that level of propagandist. He's not stepping outside the rails, but he's not a full-on collaborator."
Exploring the Next Generation of Jazz with Herbie Hancock
"There are so many new things that are happening. Change is happening exponentially. I don't want to be left in the dust."
Ivan Lins’s Journey from Brazil to Superstar
"I'm very unpredictable when I play live. It's my, how do you say, it's my extreme game. It's my version of skydiving."