Trevor Jones, renowned composer, known for iconic film and TV scores, celebrates 75th birthday on CapeTalk at 10am this Sunday.
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Happy birthday to a giant and inspiration to us all Dr Trevor Jones, who turns 75 today (23 March 2024)
Dr. Trevor Jones, a prolific composer, received the Ministerial Lifetime Achievement Award for his film contributions. His mentorship and work ethic are commendable.
The Power of Collaboration – Personal relationships are key more than passive listening
Meng Kuok has just been named MBW’s Entrepreneur of The Year
A stellar month of interviews on CapeTalk with Martin Myers every Thursday from 9pm on the Business of Entertainment
We can’t believe its been a month already and we have completed 4 shows onCapeTalk’s brand-new segment the ‘Business of Entertainment,’ that promises to deliver a fascinating and first-hand account of the South African entertainment industry.
Music Exchange musical highlights of 2022
Recognition, celebration, and validation of contribution in composition was the theme on Friday, Jul. 22, 2022, at the University of Cape Town (UCT) when the District-Six-born Dr Trevor Jones accepted a Doctor of Music, honoris causa. Marc Marot, responsible for over 100m album sales at Island records, was in SA for 16 days for the 2022 Music Exchange conference in Cape…
Music Exchange Best of the Best for 2022 with John Maytham on Cape Talk
Chatted to John Maytham on Cape Talk on 27 December to discuss the top 10 for 2022. Topics included Dr Trevor Jones and Marc Marot both in Cape Town for Music Exchange in November. Marc appointed MD of Island Records in 1990, the youngest MD in the UK music industry at the time. Other artists we discuss included:…
Meeting with Giants #MEX22
by Sheldon Rocha Leal, Medium On the 12th of November 2022 I got the opportunity to attend Music Exchange 2022 (#MEX22). I wasn’t quite sure what to expect and after two years of lockdown, I’ve become a bit of a recluse, not really wanting to attend anything. But I put on my big boy pants…
About last night at Leano restaurant
Stunning evening last night, delighted to have Siphokazi Jonas, Marc Marot and Dr Trevor Jones in the audience. Sipho “Hotstix” Mabuse
Music Exchange 2022: The Economics, Politics and Biology of the Music Industry
By Rachel Reynolds I was driving home when I tuned into Smile FM and happened upon a man speaking about a conference this coming weekend at which industry ‘heavy weights’ were going to be present. The incredulity in his voice as he spoke, unable to believe that so many artists were passing up this opportunity…
Dr Trevor Jones one of the Top 5 film composers in the world comes to Cape Town this weekend
This weekend in Cape Town and next weekend in Johannesburg at the Academy of Sound Engineering is #MEX22. Now in its 12th year you can meet in person and engage with Dr Trevor Jones, one of the Top 5 film composers in the world, who returns home from the UK to open #MEX22. Having recently…
Music Exchange programme and topics for Cape Town on Saturday 5th and Sunday 6th Nov 2022
We have the great pleasure and privilege of presenting the speakers and topics for the Music Exchange 2022 (#MEX22) conference. The emphasis is on Exchange – Arrive to engage and ask questions of all the speakers and meet fellow creatives. You never know who is in the room. You have read about our keynote speakers…
Two global music executives to take to the stage @ #MEX22
Open for Business In the build-up to #MEX22 this November, Music Exchange (MEX) is proud to reveal the first of what will be no less than 12 keynote addresses from some of the world’s most respected creatives and captains of industry. Now in its 12th year, #MEX22 will also be heading out on tour to…
