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Benjamin Zander: How Does Music Transform Us?

Benjamin Zander on the TED stage
Benjamin Zander on the TED stage

Part 5 of the TED Radio Hour episode How Art Changes Us.About Benjamin Zander's TED TalkYears of conducting a world-famous orchestra have shown Benjamin Zander the power of classical music. He says music speaks to our emotions — and has the ability to reach everybody.About Benjamin ZanderBenjamin Zander is the Grammy-nominated conductor of the Boston Philharmonic Orchestra, which he founded in 1979.He also conducts the Boston Philharmonic Youth Orchestra. In addition, Zander travels all over the world as a guest conductor and leadership speaker. He is the co-author of The Art of Possibility. Copyright 2017 NPR. To see more, visit http://www.npr.org/.