INTERVIEWS

60 MINUTES: The Pope's Maestro

60 Minutes" America's premiere television news magazine, profiled Sir Gilbert Levine in a classic segment reported by the late great Bob Simon, and produced by Michael Gavshon. The profile includes footage shot in Paris, Krakow and at the Vatican, including the Papal Concert to Celebrate the Pope's 80th Birthday in 2000, which was the high point of Sir Gilbert's "Millennium Creation Series" with the Philharmonia Orchestra and Chorus.

Sir Gilbert Levine, "The Pope's Maestro," was a friend and frequent collaborator of St. John Paul II. In this compelling interview with James Martin, SJ, Sir Gilbert talks about what it was like to work for the great Pope and future saint.





James Martin, SJ, interviews
"The Pope's Maestro," Sir Gilbert Levine

The Weekend Interview- Wall Street Journal

The Jewish Conductor and the Polish Pope

How two men used music to bridge religious differences and historical hatreds.

Read The Entire Wallstreet Journal Interview Here.

St. Anthony's Messenger interviews Sir Gilbert Levine, read it here.