Mountain Collective Podcast

EP 78: Future of Orchestration & AI in Musical Storytelling.


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In this podcast episode, Kent (https://www.kentmoussault.com/) a Dutch-Japanese orchestra conductor and media composer, discusses his passion for storytelling through music. He shares insights into his musical journey, from early piano lessons to composing and conducting. Kent emphasizes the importance of collaborating with directors and using music to enhance storytelling in opera, film, and games.

The conversation delves into the intersection of traditional and modern music, exploring how technology and AI are impacting the industry. Kent believes that while technology can replicate orchestral sounds, the human touch and imperfections in music are irreplaceable.

The podcast also highlights Kent's exciting project, where he combines a live orchestra with an interactive game to engage a new generation of listeners. Kent believes that technology can enhance the musical experience but emphasizes the unique value of human creativity in music.

Overall, this podcast episode explores the evolving landscape of music, technology's role, and the enduring significance of human expression in the world of music.


Timestamps

(00:00) Kent' background
(01:00) The curiosity of the audience and Kent's work
(03:00) Early exposure to music and journey into conducting
(04:00) The Difference between conducting and composing
(09:00) Balance between visual and musical worlds in media
(17:00) The future of music and technology
(15:00) Upcoming project involving a game and a live orchestra
(23:00) The value of human imperfection in artistic expression

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