The genius of American Pops has always been that its composers - TopicsExpress



          

The genius of American Pops has always been that its composers could absorb the latest musical innovations and weave them into concert hall gold. Tonight at 10, host Michael Feinstein reflects on how 20th century modernism influenced composers such as George Gershwin, Leroy Anderson (pictured), Oscar Levant and others. Jazz reverberated through their music, but so did echoes of Stravinsky, Rachmaninoff and Ravel.
Posted on: Wed, 16 Jul 2014 14:03:47 +0000

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