Maestro Carl Topilow held a quick chat with Byron Stripling ahead of Saturday’s concert, All that Jazz. Check out their conversation below and get your tickets!
https://www.clevelandpops.com/wp-content/uploads/wayne.png520941Sabrina Plumb DeCastrahttps://www.clevelandpops.com/wp-content/uploads/download.pngSabrina Plumb DeCastra2021-12-01 16:57:392021-12-01 16:57:41Cleveland Pops Orchestra kicks off the holiday season
“And now for the two notes that changed the course of music history.” Conductor Carl Topilow was half-joking in his introduction to the “Shark Theme” from Jaws, just one of many recognizable movie moments from the Cleveland Pops Orchestra’s “Salute to John Williams” on November 12.
But he was also hinting at the composer’s influential, all-too-easy-to-imitate style, and piece after piece proved this true, immersing the audience at Severance Music Center in Williams’ sometimes repetitive but always satisfying musical world.
Checking in with Byron Stripling
/by Sabrina Plumb DeCastraMaestro Carl Topilow held a quick chat with Byron Stripling ahead of Saturday’s concert, All that Jazz. Check out their conversation below and get your tickets!
Cleveland Pops Orchestra kicks off the holiday season
/by Sabrina Plumb DeCastraFox 8’s own Wayne Dawson read ‘Twas the night before Christmas’ over the weekend with the Cleveland Pops Orchestra kicking off the holiday season.
Cleveland Pops: “A Salute to John Williams” (Nov. 12)
/by Sabrina Plumb DeCastra“And now for the two notes that changed the course of music history.” Conductor Carl Topilow was half-joking in his introduction to the “Shark Theme” from Jaws, just one of many recognizable movie moments from the Cleveland Pops Orchestra’s “Salute to John Williams” on November 12.
But he was also hinting at the composer’s influential, all-too-easy-to-imitate style, and piece after piece proved this true, immersing the audience at Severance Music Center in Williams’ sometimes repetitive but always satisfying musical world.