Composer and arranger John Cameron shares insights from his decades-long career scoring for film, television and musical theatre, leading up to his Oscar-nominated A Touch of Class and large-scale theatrical productions like Les Misérables. In this session, he will reflect on composing for screen and stage, how to develop a specific musical voice for each project, and balancing composition with orchestration and arrangement. Cameron will also reflect on the evolving relationship between music and storytelling, exploring the way musical ideas are shaped by narrative structure, character development and directorial vision.