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During my ongoing conversation with new ProMusica Chamber Orchestra Music Director David Danzmayr and Executive Director Janet Chen, the discussion turned…

Conductor Leonard Slatkin had this to say about the Concertmaster: "The concertmaster has to establish with the music director a consistent method of…

I recently spoke to a history group about music education. One of the things which came up was comparing Mozart's manuscripts to Beethoven's. Where…

Being a conductor involves more than just waving a stick. The best ones know how to shape and sculpt the sound of an orchestra, getting the absolute best…

Many conductors feel that Franz Schubert's symphonies need help - major editing. Â Some sat they're too thick, simply too many instruments. Â It is an…

Certain pieces of music are givens when you say the word classical. Pachelbel's Canon. Barber's Adagio for Strings. Vivaldi's Four Seasons. Beethoven's…

Although Mozart never secured a professional musical appointment that was the sole support of himself and his family, he certainly did not go unnoticed.…

Many ask me to name my favorite piece of music, favorite performer, favorite composer. While it's difficult to choose one piece or one performer, one…

Being a conductor involves more than just waving a stick. The best ones know how to shape and sculpt the sound of an orchestra, getting the absolute best…

Being a conductor involves more than just waving a stick. The best ones know how to shape and sculpt the sound of an orchestra, getting the absolute best…