They will read 'fly specks' on paper if necessary, and add their own expressive skill to each note making it come alive. Orchestras rely on a composer and a conductor to tell them exactly when and how and what to play. Rock bands invent their own parts to play. giving every player something to say and above all making it feel and sound like it had always been there. I reacted to the songs, inventing melodies and counter-melodies that wove themselves around the tunes and adding orchestral color and texture to songs that were already complete! Sometimes we supported the chords or the riffs, sometimes we commented on the lyric or on a solo line, adding our yokes to the song, playing the right parts on the wrong instruments. listening to the orchestra in my head and writing down what I heard. began by listening to and absorbing Metallica tunes and really believing that I was a symphony orchestra playing along. Conducting a conversation between two different worlds that share the language of music.Ĭreating a dialogue between two worlds that celebrate the power of music. Combining one of Americas' most powerful orchestras, the San Francisco Symphony with the world's most powerful rock band, Metallica, was really about imagining musk on top and alongside of their songs.
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