An Ohio music conductor battling Parkinson's has found relief with adaptive deep brain stimulation, nearly eliminating ...

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 ...

Every muscle is under rigid control. But the moment the music stops, Conductor Igor Markevitch cuts loose. For quick relief from artistic discipline, he unlimbers his tongue. Occasionally his ...

The FWSO has also brought in more female guest conductors in recent seasons ... barriers faced by women in classical music. “It’s a pretty patriarchal industry. So then how do we break ...

At a time when many classical music and other traditional arts organizations are facing major challenges, a young conductor in Louisville ... and it's pretty exciting. It kind of helps ...

CLEVELAND, Ohio --Cleveland Institute of Music is adding two conductor-less chamber orchestra performances to its calendar. The yet-to-be-named group will be directed by faculty violinist Todd ...

And it has a growing music tradition. I like something that is building.” ¶ Leopold Stokowski, 78, closed out his fifth season as conductor of the Houston Symphony by praising Manager Thomas ...

NPR's Scott Simon speaks with conductor Marin Alsop about concerts ... this weekend to make a statement about women in classical music - there aren't enough. Marin Alsop, thanks so much for ...

Salonen, who will soon be a free agent for the first time in decades, could do pretty ... and the conductor Jorma Panula. He took up the baton, he likes to say, mostly to lead his own music ...

An Ohio music conductor is using deep brain stimulation ... "And my dyskinesia is pretty well under control," he said. "My symptoms are minimal compared to the way they were, and a lot of that ...