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The original Boston Pops itself became more of an international institution in the television era thanks to Arthur Fiedler, its ambitious, colorful conductor.
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But now, as we bring younger people into the concert hall, a lot of people—who never grew up with longtime Boston Pops conductor Arthur Fiedler —don't really know what it means.
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LUNDEN: But way before Arthur Fiedler picked up the baton, the Boston Pops had carved out a niche, bringing light, orchestral music to wide audiences.
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And if your local orchestra plays it this July 4th, the Boston Pops and the man who conducted them for 50 years, Arthur Fiedler, have a lot to do with its popularity, says John Williams, the Hollywood composer who followed in Fiedler's footsteps.
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LYDEN: You can hear the Boston Pops and hear stories about Arthur Fiedler chasing fire trucks at our website, NPRMusic. org.
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LUNDEN: When a 35-year-old viola player from the Boston Symphony, Arthur Fiedler, was hired to conduct the Pops in 1930, he soon turned it from a local phenomenon to a national icon.
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LYDEN: You can hear the Boston Pops and hear stories about Arthur Fiedler chasing fire trucks at our website, NPRMusic. org.
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(Soundbite of music, "Jalousie") LUNDEN: That's "Jalousie," the first recording the Boston Pops and Arthur Fiedler ever made.
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"America's Orchestra: Celebrating 125 Years of the Boston Pops" (WETA at 8) provides a tribute to the greatest musical directors of the orchestra, from Arthur Fiedler starting in the 1930s to John Williams, who directed through 1993.
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LUNDEN: But way before Arthur Fiedler picked up the baton, the Boston Pops had carved out a niche, bringing light, orchestral music to wide audiences.
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