Miguel O. Strauss/Flickr, CC BY-NC In recent years there have been many films about orchestra conductors. At the beginning of this year we had Tar, based on the conductor Marin Alsop.

Jaelem Bhate, the conductor and music director of the P.E.I. Symphony Orchestra, has received the Jean-Marie Beaudet Award in Orchestra Conducting from the Canada Council for the Arts, becoming the ...

Payare looks like fun but sounds like business. Together, the untested conductor and the storied orchestra will record, tour and premiere new works. Plans for all of the above are also in the works.

Patrons rise to applaud musicians of the Toronto Symphony Orchestra and amateur conductor Mandle Cheung following their performance of Gustav Mahler’s Symphony No. 2 in C Minor.

A conductor does a lot more that just keeping time. They have to know the music inside out and back to front. They shape the music the orchestra plays and lead them during performances.

So Álvarez says he did what he could, starting small. Conductor Ron Davis Álvarez founded the Dream Orchestra to help an influx of unaccompanied minors arriving in Sweden.

Conductor emeritus Jerome Summers, shown this file photo taken at his home in 2011, returns Friday and Saturday to lead concerts with the International Symphony Orchestra in Port Huron and Sarnia.

Some information may no longer be current. Spanish conductor Rafael Fruhbeck de Burgos, a former music director of the Montreal Symphony Orchestra, died June 11, 2014, at the age of 80.

John Varineau, a longtime conductor of both the Grand Rapids Symphony and the Grand Rapids Youth Symphony, is the new conductor of the Calvin Orchestra and the Grand Rapids Community Symphony. A ...

The Venezuelan orchestra conductor was visiting Sweden as part of a university exchange program. He’d expected his time passing through a train station on the way to visit a student group that ...