A Valentines Day Playlist from La La Land’s Musical Director

“Asking what makes a great love song is rather like asking what makes a great poem,” says acclaimed music director and producer Marius de Vries. “You look for something that’s evocative; for words that explode with meaning outside of their immediate context; for an emotional precision but, at the same time, a universal application. But it’s fundamentally a great mystery – you just know it when you hear it.” When it comes to decoding the power of a song, few are better…