"In the charts for 1000 weeks!" - How Sir Karl Jenkins became the Highest Ranking Composer Alive
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In this episode of Pints of View Gary Goldsmith talks to Sir Karl Jenkins about his journey from Wales to becoming one of the most renowned classical composers.
They discuss Jenkins' early life and introduction to music, his breakthrough into advertising jingles and world music, and his rise to knighthood through popular classical works like Adiemus & The Armed Man.
In this episode you will hear:
- Jenkins' experience growing up in a musical family in Wales
- His early career playing in jazz bands and transition to composition
- Stories about collaborating with artists like Rod Temperton and working with the royal family
- Advice he would give to his 18-year-old self starting out in music
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