Classical Music
When the Orchestra Meets the Silver Screen: How Film Composers Are Rewriting the Rules of Classical Music
A new generation of composers forged in the crucible of Hollywood is staging an unexpected conquest of the American concert hall, bringing with them audiences who never imagined themselves patrons of orchestral music. Hans Zimmer, Ludwig Göransson, and their contemporaries are dissolving the boundary between cinematic and classical idioms, and the implications for the future of live orchestral performance in the United States are profound. Scarlet Valse considers what this creative crossover mea
