Conductor, About
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Leonard Bernstein was the first American-born conductor to lead a major American orchestra. He was music director of the New York Philharmonic and conducted the world
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Conducting
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Music Conductor, What Does A Conductor Do
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Conducting Royal College of Music
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V.com weekend vote: should the conductor or performer speak about a piece before it is performed?
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James Gaffigan talks to The New York Times about being a conductor through COVID-19 times — Primo Artists
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Why do orchestras need a conductor? - Classic FM
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What does a conductor do, anyway? A music critic lays it out. - The Washington Post
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Atlanta Symphony Orchestra Assistant Conductor Audition
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A Conductor's Battle With a Classical Music Gender Barrier - The New York Times
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Mystery of the maestros: what are conductors for?, Classical music
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Chad Goodman — Chad Goodman Orchestral Conductor About
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I always knew I loved it': Peter Oundjian, the Colorado Symphony's principal conductor, reflects on new role
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Music Directors & Conductors
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What does a Conductor Do? 3 Steps to Conducting an Orchestra
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Conductor, Techniques, Roles & Benefits