first time we met, a day on never forget, one of the great joys of my life ,atching you and when marsalist was a great day for me. but i've never had an opportunity to see you conduct in a place like london. is there a difference in conducting stateside and conducting in london, or an international destination? >> the biggest difference between this country and most european big cities it is that in a place like london, for instance, there are five orchestras, and there is a lot of competition between these five orchestras. in some ways it is good, because it keeps everybody on their toes. but somehow, the idea of the local symphony orchestra or philharmonic orchestra being our ing, like that doctors or the lakers, that sort of thought never develops in europe to cut as there is always more than two orchestras. idea ofhis identification with the local team. that is what an orchestra should be. it is an orchestra for its hometown, and it serves the people. think critics have been saying this, the cultural life in l.a. has gotten much better. we are much more sophisticated, more cosmopolita

nine-time grammy award winning artist wynton marsalis.at the kennedy center and we were up here. hope to see you soon. how did you conceive of this and what is your mission? >> i talked with the reverend in that vicinity, the 200th anniversary, asked if i would write a mass. we got together and planned everything out. my mission is to uplift people with a unified session of spiritual music in the united states and create a variety of different emotions and feelings around that experience. >> how are you bringing high schools and young people into this? is this an idiom that not all of them are familiar with as generations change. do they need to be brought back into the world of jazz and gospel? >> they need to be brought back into the world of america, a sense of what unifies us as a nation. jazz does that better than any other art form. the spiritual roots of this country they are expressed in gospel. we have to remember american innovations are to america in anglo american roots. the root of the him anglican him at the bottom of the tr

when my former company invested major amounts of money in the marsalis, an eagle for and other placesthey see the long-term valley. these are long-term oriented compass that make decisions that may not pay for decades but, frankly, to my first point we don't have decades. which is why we have to move much more quickly, and was whistled want to manage the crisis of shortages of oil. because not because of geopolitics although that may aggravate the situation, possibly because of supply demand relationship factors. >> thanks, john. just to draw two points in which he said. what i'm hearing you say really is that as blessed as our with this current boom, the real game changer in the global oil market is not so much north american oil production, but if we do the right things, north american natural gas production. if we put natural gas and the very skills that can be made from it as those other commodities and the fuels that can be made from them into competition with oil, that's the game changer and low priced natural gas lets us do that. >> oil is old and dirty. the kind of uses that y