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John Williams: Live in Vienna

And in the German-speaking countries we have this very strange labels called“Ernste Musik”...

And in the German-speaking countries we have this very strange labels called
“Ernste Musik” and “Unterhaltungsmusik”

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And in the German-speaking countries
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we have this very strange labels called “Ernste Musik” and “Unterhaltungsmusik”.
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10 seconds
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Timestamp in Movie
03:39:54
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May 29, 2025
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music
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Explore the live recordings of the Hollywood legend's Vienna Philharmonic 2020 debut.
There's the “serious music” and there is the “music for entertainment”. - John Williams: Live in Vienna 00:09
There's the “serious music” and there is the “music for...
Some people who think they are super intellectual have invented these labels. - John Williams: Live in Vienna 00:08
Some people who think they are super intellectual have inven...
Probably a few music lovers - John Williams: Live in Vienna 00:16
Probably a few music lovers
I could speak to it, it's a very difficult question. - John Williams: Live in Vienna 00:05
I could speak to it, it's a very difficult question.
And it becomes a kind of a cultural question, - John Williams: Live in Vienna 00:09
And it becomes a kind of a cultural question,
But if you think about serious music, is that the word you would use? - John Williams: Live in Vienna 00:05
But if you think about serious music, is that the word you w...
- “E” or or how do you say? - “Ernste Musik” and “Unterhaltung”. - John Williams: Live in Vienna 00:05
- “E” or or how do you say? - “Ernste Musik” and “Unterhaltu...
Even it has its roots in the idiomatic cultures of various places. - John Williams: Live in Vienna 00:10
Even it has its roots in the idiomatic cultures of various p...
You can't have Dvoiék without the country music of his country. - John Williams: Live in Vienna 00:05
You can't have Dvoiék without the country music of his ...
You don't have Brahms without the dances and so on and so forth, - John Williams: Live in Vienna 00:07
You don't have Brahms without the dances and so on and ...
The source of all of this seriousness and braininess... - John Williams: Live in Vienna 00:05
The source of all of this seriousness and braininess...
It actually comes from the people, it comes from the breathing. - John Williams: Live in Vienna 00:05
It actually comes from the people, it comes from the breathi...
And it may be becoming over-refined in people's minds and over-intellectualized, - John Williams: Live in Vienna 00:10
And it may be becoming over-refined in people's minds a...
And people can become prejudiced — I guess this is the word you could use — - John Williams: Live in Vienna 00:11
And people can become prejudiced — I guess this is the word ...
I have to say in this conversation, as an American, - John Williams: Live in Vienna 00:17
I have to say in this conversation, as an American,
Anybody who's listened to Aretha Franklin will understand the human heart. - John Williams: Live in Vienna 00:05
Anybody who's listened to Aretha Franklin will understa...
And where are we going as an art? Big challenges for our young people. - John Williams: Live in Vienna 00:06
And where are we going as an art? Big challenges for our you...
I wish I would be around in 100 years to see what they do. - John Williams: Live in Vienna 00:05
I wish I would be around in 100 years to see what they do.
I think also the time that people live in makes the great leaders of society: - John Williams: Live in Vienna 00:16
I think also the time that people live in makes the great le...
So our children have to understand that the geniuses are not... - John Williams: Live in Vienna 00:06
So our children have to understand that the geniuses are not...