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Behind the Baton

Go beyond the concert hall with Behind the Baton, the new podcast from the Amarillo Symphony. Hosted by Music Director George Jackson, this intimate series brings listeners inside the orchestra through candid, one-on-one conversations with its musicians. Inspired by the Symphony’s popular pre-concert talks—where Jackson offers audiences deeper insight into the music—the podcast expands that experience, revealing the stories, personalities, and artistry behind every performance.Each episode highlights the human side of symphonic music, as players share their journeys, inspirations, and what it means to collaborate at the highest level. Whether you’re a seasoned concertgoer or new to orchestral music, Behind the Baton offers a fresh perspective—connecting you more closely to the musicians and the music they

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    Composer Christopher Lowry + WT Student Special

    Amarillo Symphony Orchestra Music Director George Jackson interviews composer Christopher Lowry, Cellist Eliza Pearson, Dayton Scholz, and Violist Patrick Daly-Williams.   With thanks to live sound engineer Caedon Dietz.

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    The Bells

    Amarillo Symphony Orchestra Music Director George Jackson interviews Kathleen Carter Bell, Artistic Director of CMA and Principal English Horn, and her husband Conor Bell, Principal Bassoon.     With thanks to live sound engineer Caedon Dietz.

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ABOUT THIS SHOW

Go beyond the concert hall with Behind the Baton, the new podcast from the Amarillo Symphony. Hosted by Music Director George Jackson, this intimate series brings listeners inside the orchestra through candid, one-on-one conversations with its musicians. Inspired by the Symphony’s popular pre-concert talks—where Jackson offers audiences deeper insight into the music—the podcast expands that experience, revealing the stories, personalities, and artistry behind every performance.Each episode highlights the human side of symphonic music, as players share their journeys, inspirations, and what it means to collaborate at the highest level. Whether you’re a seasoned concertgoer or new to orchestral music, Behind the Baton offers a fresh perspective—connecting you more closely to the musicians and the music they

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Go beyond the concert hall with Behind the Baton, the new podcast from the Amarillo Symphony. Hosted by Music Director George Jackson, this intimate series brings listeners inside the orchestra through candid, one-on-one conversations with its musicians. Inspired by the Symphony’s popular...

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