In this episode of the ArtsComment podcast, Brad S. Ross remembers the composer and conductor James Horner, who wrote the music to such films as Titanic and Avatar, on what would have been his 65th birthday.
Remembering James Horner
Category: Arts & Culture
Five More Underrated American Symphonies
A look at five more exceptional symphonies from America’s long and storied musical history due for reappraisal from classical music audiences.
Interview with Nicholas Meyer
The Academy Award-nominated filmmaker and New York Times-bestselling author discusses some great works of art, unrealized projects, and an upcoming book that’s sure to excite fans of the celebrated storyteller.
Classical Music: A Rose by Any Name
A few thoughts on the phrase “classical music” and the ongoing debate it has inspired.
The Undying Art of Classical Music
Examining the oft-repeated, but seldom considered maxim that classical music is dying.
Reflections on Health
Taking a closer look at the tenuous division between the life of the body and the life of the mind.
Interview with Onur Tukel
The actor, artist, author, and filmmaker discusses his latest film “The Misogynists,” past works, children's literature, and other elements of his decidedly bizarre career.
Five Underrated American Symphonies
A look at five examples from America’s vast and surprisingly rich symphonic canon due for reappraisal from classical music audiences.
Diversity and the Concert Hall
Taking a closer look at the issue of diversity in Western orchestras and some of its proposed solutions.
Remembering Maurice Peress
In this episode of the ArtsComment podcast, Brad S. Ross remembers the conductor and educator, who collaborated with the musical legends Leonard Bernstein and Duke Ellington, on what would have been his 88th birthday.
