What Are Maestros Really Doing on Stage?

What Are Maestros Really Doing on Stage?

Constant Wonder

Happy Birthday, Beethoven (originally aired on June 16, 2020)

Episode: Happy Birthday, Beethoven (originally aired on June 16, 2020)

  • Dec 16, 2020 7:00 pm
  • 7:52 mins

Conducting an orchestra is so much more than keeping time. Conductors must make an emotional connection with the musicians if the performance is to succeed. Guest: James Gaffigan, Chief Conductor, Luzerner Sinfonieorchester, and Principal Guest Conductor, Netherlands Radio Philharmonic Orchestra