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Dayton Philharmonic Artistic Director and Conductor Neal Gittleman has retired after 30 years of service. Listen to his ...
Two legendary conductors go toe-to-toe in "Last Call," a new play by Peter Danish that imagines what happened when Leonard Bernstein and Austria's Herbert von Karajan unexpectedly crossed paths ...
Recently, a tech entrepreneur paid 400,000 dollars to conduct the Toronto Orchestra for one evening, to criticism from some ...
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 ...
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 ...
A new conductor is occasionally taking up the baton for the Grand Teton Festival Orchestra. He isn’t replacing Sir Donald ...