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Re: Lifehouse and BBC, of cuss



That's interesting.  I expect that Pete had some input on this, though.  I 
don't think the lady is solely credited with the orchestrations.  Didn't 
someone on the PT BBS ask if there would be a classical style cd, or maybe 
singles?  I'd love to hear some of this on classical stations.

keets


>From: "Brian Cady" <cadyb@home.com>
>To: "Paul's list" <thewho@igtc.com>
>Subject: Re: Lifehouse and BBC, of cuss
>Date: Fri, 25 Feb 2000 07:32:32 -0500
>
> >I haven't gotten a chance to
> > really listen to the LIFEHOUSE arrangements without the play, but I got 
>the impression they're more straight classical in style.  Is that right,
>Brian?
>
>I think she borrowed more from the modern "Phillip Glass" style of
>orchestrating; i.e., groups of instruments playing quickly played group 
>chords rather than individual solos.  And why not?  Pete's music from
>"Lifehouse" often has that sort of Glassian quality (a few years before
>Glass came along).  I think she went for the style specifically to point 
>out
>the similarities.
>
>         -Brian in Atlanta
>

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