Steve Hackman Talks The Music of Bob Dylan

Recently, composer/arranger/conductor Steve Hackman took some time out of his busy NYC schedule to chat about our upcoming collaboration, and what he wants audiences to know about The Music of Bob Dylan! Steve will be back in Pittsburgh to conduct this exciting new work, so you definitely don’t want to miss it!  January 25-28 at Mr. Smalls Theatre.  Click here for tickets!

 

 

 

 

 

Of all the iconic musicians and artists, why did you decide to do choral arrangements of Bob Dylan’s music, as he is certainly not known for his singing ability? What drew you to Dylan in particular?

Why do you think Bob Dylan resonates with so many people; not just people who grew up in the 1960s?

Is your favorite Dylan song in the piece? What is it?

Is there anything else you think audiences would be interested in knowing about The Music of Bob Dylan?