Our conversation began with Maestro Maull’s Discovery Orchestra, a groundbreaking NJ-based musical initiative focused on teaching listening skills and dedicated to transforming classical music experiences for general audiences through innovative engagement with classical masterpieces.
๐น In this first half of the episode, we discussed topics around The Discovery Orchestra:
- Rediscovering the soul of classical music: The Discovery Orchestra’s role, mission, and vision in a digital age.
- Addressing 21st-century audience needs in classical music
- Uncovering the art of teaching listening skills: specific methods employed to enrich listeners’ experiences
- Exploring the recently launched app, Aha! Classical: experience classical music like never before with an Interactive game created by the dedicated team of The Discovery Orchestra.
And more!
- ๐ Part 2 of this episode will be released on November 21, 2023, at 8:00 pm ET!
- ๐บ You can also watch this episode on our YouTube channel!
[Maestro George Marriner Maull]
Maestro Maull, a renowned educator, conductor, violist, and TV personality, has impacted classical music lovers nationwide. As the Artistic Director of The Discovery Orchestra and a three-time Emmy-nominated TV host, he has enlightened countless listeners, enriching their classical music experiences. His passion for classical music goes beyond podiums and lecture halls, captivating audiences as the host of the New Jersey Performing Arts Center’s Classical Overtures and his biweekly radio show, Inside Music, on WWFM The Classical Network.
In his distinguished career as a conductor, he led orchestras like the Philharmonic Orchestra of New Jersey and Louisville Ballet, performing at iconic venues like Carnegie Hall. Maestro Maull is also a gifted violist, having played with renowned orchestras such as the American Symphony Orchestra. Trained in Philadelphia and mentored by Irving Segall of The Philadelphia Orchestra, he pursued advanced studies at the University of Louisville and The Juilliard School, solidifying his legacy as a multifaceted musical virtuoso.
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