n a Monday (11/4) video segment at CBS News entitled “Symphony and Scrimmage,” jazz musician Wynton Marsalis, sitting in as cultural commentator, compares the work of a football quarterback and an orchestra conductor. He speaks with New England Patriots quarterback Tom Brady and New York Philharmonic Music Director Alan Gilbert, stating that “a great football game, like a great orchestral performance, is a show of tempo, finesse, and rhythm.” Watch the video here.   

Posted November 5, 2013