[…]ost? There's still 4500 so I thought, Oh, well, I'm being taken but All right, I'll bite the bullet. Yeah, agree. So I start planning a call from the musicians union. They're being underpaid. They're only allowed to produce 20 minutes of music, and this says, Look, I'm doing a documentary for them t[…]
[…] at all. SF: Yes. And you need to be a musician, to be an excellent musician you need to be […]
[…] would alter the picture to fit his music. Being a musician he didn't want to cut anything out at all. […]
[…]ommittee, Renarta Meilke [ph 08:53], came up to me and said ‘Stanley can you do me a favour. Would you help Harry Francis, one of the comrades in the Musicians Union who felt very responsible for managing Robeson, because he was, everyone wanted him to perform all over the show but he was getting on[…]
[…]g able to read music. And what I suppose was that he was fairly, he could look after himself I think is the way to express it, so there were very few musicians prepared to tell him he couldn't read music or he didn't know what he was talking about and he got away with it.John Taylor: He must have be[…]
[…]remely well. It's true, every composer must repeat themselves to some extent, particularly if the theme is similar. I mean, I don't - maybe there are musicians who are talented enough to come up with something entirely different in similar circumstances, but I can - or I could - recognise a composer[…]
[…] A famous …ROY FOWLER: The Tivoli.HARRY MILLER: Tivoli, yes. He used to direct the music and he had an assistant then who was a very good musician, Idris Lewis, who eventually went to be a director in Wales here. They had this room with all these shelves and all the different score[…]
[…] Muir was very bright, a very good technician, apart from musician, and the sound department worked very closely with Muir […]
