Isao Tomita on Apocalypse Now, Moog and Vocaloid Hatsune Miku | Red Bull Music Academy

CLICK CC FOR SUBTITLES The late composer Isao Tomita discussed discovering Moog synths, his influence on the sound of Apocalypse Now, Vocaloid Hatsune Miku, and more in his 2014 RBMA Tokyo Lecture. TOPICS: 4:47 – Discovering Moog synthesizers 15:44 – Snowflakes Are Dancing and Debussy’s influence 16:01 – Bach 33:27 – Hatsune Miku 46:51 – Francis Ford Coppola and Apocalypse Now 52:34 – The Planets MUSIC: 13:41 – Isao Tomita – Music from “Snowflakes are Dancing” 27:52 – Isao Tomita – Unknown, for collaboration with Yoichiro Kawaguchi 33:59 – Hatsune Miku – ”Night on the Galactic Railroad” 48:23 – Isao Tomita – “Mars, The Bringer of War” 1:13:22 – Isao Tomita – “Arabesque No. 1” 1:29:24 – Isao Tomita – “Snowflakes are Dancing“ In el