Simon Rattle with the Berlin Philharmonic in 2004 - United Archives GmbH / Alamy Stock Photo Simon Rattle is perhaps Britain’s greatest living conductor. He achieved eminence at an age when many in ...

1 Review Roundup: OTHELLO, Starring Denzel Washington and Jake Gyllenhaal 1966 Best Conductor and Musical Director Dorothy Fields Sweet Charity 1964 Best Conductor and Musical Director Fred Werner ...

On a final batch of conductors from the series titled Great Conductors of the 20th Century including Eduard van Beinum, Rudolf Kempe, Rafael Kubelik, Sergiu Celibidache, Wilhelm Furtwängler, Arturo ...

What: Conductor Leonard Slatkin leads the Spokane Symphony Orchestra in a program of works by Cindy McTee, Piotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky, and Johannes Brahms When: 7:30 p.m. Saturday and 3 p.m. Sunday, Jan ...

Performances in N.Y.C. Leonard Bernstein blazed a trail for conductors from the United States nearly 70 years ago. But at top American orchestras these days, they’re scarce. At the nation’s biggest, ...

A dream that began as a child is now a groundbreaking reality for Nathalie Stutzmann after she was named the first female music director in the 77-year history of the Atlanta Symphony Orchestra. The ...

Finnish conductor Klaus Mäkelä conducting the Orchestre de Paris in 2020. (Francois Guillot / AFP via Getty Images) The excited media coverage last week of the Chicago Symphony Orchestra’s choice for ...

Seated amidst the gilt and crystal of a venerable concert hall, watching an elegantly tail-coated conductor lead a Brahms symphony, the modern concertgoer may sometimes feel that he is inhabiting a ...

What do great conductors listen to when they're not on the podium? Philadelphia Orchestra/Met Opera conductor Yannick Nézet-Séguin made a playlist, specifically for Fresh Air, of music that inspires ...

The excited media coverage last week of the Chicago Symphony Orchestra’s choice for a new music director treated 28-year-old Finnish conductor Klaus Mäkelä like the second coming of Gustavo Dudamel.