The Curtis Institute of Music is thrilled to announce that it will expand the scope of the school's conducting program, creating a training program designed to provide the most promising young ...

University of Texas Permian Basin Director of Bands Bryan Braue is seen conducting the Symphonic Winds. He and Assistant Director of Bands Lyndsay Eiben also teach students how to conduct as it is ...

Born in Vienna in 1912, ERICH LEINSDORF studied piano, cello, and composition at the State Academy of Music and at the age of twenty-two became assistant to Dr. Bruno Walter and later lo Toscanini at ...

I mean obviously Marin you've been such a champion of of bringing attention to music that the rest of us don't know about you've done that your whole career. Are you still doing that in in Vienna, or ...

Because of “Maestro,” the recently released movie about Leonard Bernstein starring and directed by Bradley Cooper, The New Yorker posted an article by Robert Rice from 1958, “The Pervasive Musician – ...

The Brown University Orchestra’s Conductor Paul Phillips’ sabbatical this semester marks the third time in the past 25 years the orchestra is under a temporary baton. Taking his place on stage as ...

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 ...

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How would a violinist whirring through Rimsky-Korsakov’s Flight of a Bumblebee react if a red light suddenly flashed on his music stand? If white and blue lights played before him constantly, ...