Conrad Pope on Starting Music Later in Life

Conrad Pope is a celebrated orchestrator whose illustrious career in Hollywood spans decades. Renowned for his exceptional musical contributions, Pope has collaborated with an array of esteemed composers, including John Williams, Howard Shore, and Alexandre Desplat, among others, shaping the soundscapes of iconic films such as "The Hobbit" trilogy, "Memoirs of a Geisha," and "Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows."
His orchestration and musical prowess has earned him widespread acclaim and prestigious accolades, including nominations for the Academy Award for Best Original Score.Beyond his cinematic achievements, Pope is also deeply committed to nurturing the next generation of composers and orchestrators, sharing his expertise through teaching and philanthropic endeavors, enriching the world of film music for years to come.
Conrad sits down with Andy Hill during his annual visit to teach at the Film Scoring Academy of Europe to discuss all things film music. We're delighted to bring you this free mini-series.
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Full interview please 🫶

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I love that guy.