The Making of Spielberg's West Side Story - with Matt Sullivan

In this episode we talk with legendary music supervisor and executive music producer, Matt Sullivan, about the making of Spielberg's 'West Side Story'. Matt has worked on over a dozen movie musicals, including Aladdin (2019), Beauty and the Beast (2017), and Chicago (2002). In this conversation, we talk about what it was like to work with Steven Spielberg on his first musical, and all details musical, including working with the players, singers, orchestrators dancers, director, and dubbing stage.  To become a part of the Composer's Journey community, you can visit this link: https://www.insidethescore.com/composers

Om Podcasten

Composing music can be incredibly fulfilling. In this show we explore techniques, tools, ideas, and the art of composing. We'll consider both traditional and more modern styles of composing, from the concert hall to film and TV. Each episode will focus on an idea, technique, principle, or a great piece of music which we can learn from. The aim is for every episode to give you practical, actionable advice which you can use in your own music, and which will help you to grow as a composer.