Edmund Stone and John Mauceri discuss the role of the musical score in film including it’s history, style and cultural influence. From AllClassical.org and TheScore.org.
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Chancellor of the University of North Carolina School of the Arts and Founding Director of the Hollywood Bowl Orchestra. John Mauceri’s distinguished and extraordinary career has brought him not only to the world’s greatest opera companies and symphony orchestras, but also to the musical stages of Broadway and Hollywood, as well as the most prestigious halls of academia. Regarded as the world’s leading performer of the music of Hollywood’s émigré composers, he has taken the lead in the preservation and performance of many kinds of music and has supervised/conducted premieres by composers as diverse as Debussy, Stockhausen, Korngold, Bernstein, Hindemith, Elfman, Ives, and Shore. As an accomplished recording artist, John Mauceri has over 70 albums to his name, and is the recipient of Grammy, Tony, Olivier, Drama Desk, Edison, Cannes Classique, Billboard, two Diapasons d’Or, two Emmys, and four Deutsche Schallplatten Awards.
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John Mauceri to address Yale’s class of ‘67
Posted December 5th, 2011
On Friday, 1 June, 2012, John Mauceri will be addressing Yale’s class of 1967, celebrating their 45th reunion.
John graduated cum laude in Music Theory and Composition, May 1967 from the Yale School of music. John graduated winning the Wrexham Prize for highest musical achievement and received the Francis Vernan Prize for composition.
Carolina Business Review – 4 November, 2011
Posted November 16th, 2011
As Chancellor of the smallest campus in the UNC system, John Mauceri oversees one of the most unusual universities in the nation. Programs at the UNC School of the Arts, which include high school students studying alongside college undergrads and graduate students, are constantly seeking creative solutions to shrinking budgets.
On this program, Mauceri joins two other college educators in a discussion on the benefits of a fine arts degree: Dr. John Connaughton of UNC Charlotte and Dr. Imtiaz Haque of Clemson University’s International Center for Automotive Research.
Source: Carolina Business Review
The 2011 NEA Opera Honors Ceremony
Posted October 29th, 2011
The NEA Opera Honors ceremony and concert took place on October 27, 2011 at the Sidney Harman Center for the Performing Arts in Washington, DC. Hosted by NPR’s Nina Totenberg, the event celebrated the lifetime achievements of designer John Conklin, general director Speight Jenkins, Mezzo-soprano Risë Stevens, and composer Robert Ward.
Watch the full broadcast of the 2011 NEA Opera Honors Ceremony. John Mauceri introduces Robert Ward (19:35).