Three robotic arms stand on the podium, each with a glowing baton in their hand-like apparatuses ... just as he would with a human apprentice conductor." The movements were stored separately ...

This March, for Women’s History Month, acclaimed conductor Marin Alsop is using a purple baton to draw attention and advocate ...

One can only hope that these talented conductors find the right homes, allowing them to devote themselves entirely to their ...

The conductor’s baton is the original magic wand. Give it to a broken-down piano player and presto!—up pops a shaggy-haired genius, a leader of men, God’s gift to music. Bah! says Gregor ...

The Pacific Symphony’s 2025-26 season will be a time of transition as both Artistic and Music Director Designate Alexander Shelley and longtime conductor Carl St.Clair, who will assume the title ...

The White Symphony Orchestra, Romania's only all-female orchestra, will perform at Sala Palatului in Bucharest on April 29 to ...

It looked like a relay race, the way conductors were passing each other their batons last week: Bruno Walter took over the job that Artur Rodzinski no longer wanted. At 70, Walter became the one ...

Now an internationally renowned conductor, known especially for leading new and rarely performed operas, Yankovskaya first picked up a baton as a student at Guilderland High School. Lidiya ...

When Muffitt first came to Lansing, he held two other positions – artistic director and conductor of the Baton Rouge Symphony Orchestra and artistic director of the Chautauqua Institution Music ...

Beyond the Baton: A Conductor's Journey is available to stream on pbs.org and the free PBS App, available on iPhone, Apple TV, Android TV, Android smartphones, Amazon Fire TV, Amazon Fire Tablet ...