Gordon Center

Exploring Music: Bach to The Beatles – Part 2

Name: Exploring Music: Bach to The Beatles – Part 2
Start: 2023-12-05T16:00:00+00:00
End: 2023-12-05T17:30:00+00:00
Location: Virtual Event

Three Tuesdays, December 5, 12 & 19 | Join composer/pianist Clint Edwards to examine the many ways classical music has influenced popular music.

Date

Tuesday, Dec 05

Time:

4:00 pm - 5:30 pm

Location

Virtual Event

Website:

https://gordoncenter.com/event/exploring-music-bach-to-the-beatles-part-2/2023-12-05/

December 5, 2023 @ 4:00 pm – 5:30 pm

Join composer/pianist Clint Edwards to examine the many ways classical music has influenced popular music. In Part 2, explore the music of Mozart, Haydn, Wagner, and Stravinsky to highlight how their use of drama, orchestration, arranging, and musical leitmotivs influenced the works of film composers John Williams, Howard Shore, and pop-master David Foster.

Dec 5: Mozart – Master of Drama
Dec 12: Wagner to John Williams
Dec 19: Orchestration Masters (Haydn and Stravinsky to David Foster)

Participation in Part-I is NOT required to join in Part-II.

Save! Register by Dec 2nd for “Early Bird” pricing!

Presented in partnership with The Osher Marin JCC and the National JCC Adult & Senior Alliance.