From “Lord of the Rings” to “Saturday Night Live” – Composer Howard Shore is on the podcast!

The New Classical FM’s Mark Wigmore has repackaged, reimagined and remixed conversations he has had on-air and during the first season of the “Art at the End of the World” podcast for this special set of encore presentations on the Zoomer Podcast Network!

Legendary Toronto-born film composer Howard Shore reflects on a life in music. From his early days in Toronto at the Royal Conservatory of Music and eventually helping to found the rock/jazz act “Lighthouse”, to his years as music director on Saturday Night Live in New York. Plus, he shares stories about his film collaborations with Martin Scorsese, David Cronenberg, Peter Jackson, and François Girard. From “Gangs of New York” & “The Song of Names” to “Big” and “Lord of the Rings”.

Enjoy two separate interviews Mark conducted in 2019 and 2017.

This episode is brought to you by Crow’s Theatre & RedEye Media.