Backstage at Lyric #32

October 7, 2008

Before he gave us Carmen, Bizet penned this atmospheric jewel of forbidden love and broken promises set in ancient Ceylon. Nicole Cabell (Leïla), Nathan Gunn (Zurga), and Eric Cutler (Nadir) are joined by conductor John Mauceri for an exploration of this exotic work. Moderated by Roger Pines.

A podcast from Lyric Opera of Chicago

Voices and Viewpoints

Friday, October 10, 2008

With the wave of his hands world renowned orchestras delight audiences, operas captivate thousands and pop stars evoke wonderment.

Denise Franklin's interview with John Mauceri. from WFDD.org

WFDD - What is in a name?

August 20, 2008

For 43 years, it was known as the North Carolina School of the Arts. Now, it's the University of North Carolina School of the Arts. WFDD's Bradley George reports on why the school changed it's name.

WNYC - Soundcheck Smackdown: Film Scores

May 20, 2008

Tristan Jakob-Hoff, a classical music writer who blogs for London's Guardian newspaper; and John Mauceri, conductor, chancellor of the North Carolina School of the Arts and long-time director of the Hollywood Bowl Orchestra, debate whether film scores belong in the classical canon.

WGHP - Newsmakers

February 20, 2008

Some call John Mauceri the musical Leonardo Davinci of our time. The internationally recognized conductor has worked with some of the world's greatest orchestras, opera companies and soloists. His current job is Chancellor at the North Carolina School of the Arts in Winston-Salem. Neill McNeill reports Mauceri is determined to give the school more international recognition and change its local reputation. From MyFoxWGHP.com

WGHP - Newsmakers WebExtra

February 20, 2008

More of Neill McNeill's interview with North Carolina School of the Arts Chancellor John Mauceri. From MyFoxWGHP.com.

Rhapsody in Blue

February 10, 2008

Mr. Mauceri conducts his arrangement of Gershwin's Rhapsody in Blue, with soloists Herbie Hancock and Lang Lang. The orchestra included two of his students from NCSA and was seen by a worldwide audience of 100 million.

WUNC-FM Interview

January 31, 2008

John Mauceri and Gerald Freedman talk about the upcoming production of Hamlet with the North Carolina Symphony.

WUNF-FM Interview

Friday, February 15 2008

John Mauceri & the cast of Hamlet discuss the making of this world premier performance.