Stu Goldberg: Jazz Fusion Icon Scores Big for Screen

Gilbert. K Show · Sep 3, 2025 · 44m

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Discover Stu Goldberg’s extraordinary journey from jazz fusion pioneer with the Mahavishnu Orchestra to masterful composer behind film and TV scores.

Chapters

00:00 Origins and Early Inspirations

03:52 Influence of Seattle's Music Scene

06:30 Academic Training and Versatility

08:36 The Jazz Fusion Era

13:44 Collaborations with Iconic Artists

18:29 Creative Process Behind Solo Works

21:19 Rapid Fire Game: This or That

22:54 The Duality of Composition: Orchestra vs. Ensemble

24:12 Composing Under Pressure: The Amazing Race Experience

25:09 The Heartbeat of Music: The Role of…