If you go to an orchestra concert, it’s pretty easy to figure out what most of the people onstage are contributing to the overall experience. The violinists and cellists move their bows back and forth ...

On Oct. 27, GBH 2 will broadcast the PBS documentary "Behind the Baton: A Conductor's Journey ... Wilkins is the principal conductor of the Hollywood Bowl Orchestra. Music director, laureate of the ...

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 ...

Good job opportunities in the U.S await young conductors ... he danced the music, stamping until little swirls of dust rise around his ankles, slicing the air with his baton, jabbing an accusing ...

The Baton Rouge Symphony Orchestra has chosen its new head coach. That's how Executive Director Eric Marshall described Adam Johnson, the symphony's new music director and conductor, in a press ...

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 ...