At a challenging time for American orchestras, the question of what a community wants from a music director has become more ...
In fact, for Cincinnati Ballet, it’s “Nutcracker” time for the 51st year. (That’s 52 if you count the 2020 pandemic version, an hourlong TV broadcast.) There are other long-running holiday traditions ...
As the 76th season of the Idaho Falls Symphony draws to an end, the symphony’s music director is preparing for his final ...
The conductor, who is aware of all this, knows that he must be on guard to expect unforeseen twists and turns — that anything may happen. The good conductor always listens to the musical response that ...
Jonathon Heyward, known as the “Converse Conductor,” became the youngest and the first Black music conductor and director for the Baltimore Symphony Orchestra in its 107-year existence. Now, the ...
Since Wieland and Wolfgang Wagner began redraping Grandfather Richard’s operas in modern scenic dress seven years ago, première audiences at the Bayreuth Festival have usually focused more on the ...
Broadway music director, conductor, arranger, and songwriter Donald Pippin has passed away at 95. Pippin's work included his notable collaborations with Jerry Herman, including Mame and La Cage aux ...
ALLENTOWN, Pa. - The longtime music director and conductor of The Allentown Symphony Orchestra is planning to step down after more than three decades at the helm. The Allentown Symphony Association ...