The Technology Behind the Boston Pops

The Technology Behind the Boston Pops

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The video discusses the Boston Pops' recording of John Williams' works, highlighting the orchestra's history and the influence of Williams' melodies. It covers the advanced recording process, including studio upgrades and the role of sound engineer Nick Squire. The video also explores the orchestra's shift from selling recordings to using them for branding and promotion, with partnerships like Google Play Music. Finally, it touches on the post-concert review process led by Keith Lockhart.

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OPEN ENDED QUESTION

3 mins • 1 pt

What challenges does the Boston Symphony Orchestra face in terms of recording profits over the years?

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Discuss the impact of digital streaming deals on the Boston Symphony Orchestra's visibility.

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