I couldn't agree with the last paragraph more. It's very definitely all about listening. As far as I'm concerned, the conductor's job is 90% completed when the ensemble takes the stage. Rehearsal techniques should be a conductor's number one priority...then, get the hell out of the way of the music.
I couldn't agree with the last paragraph more. It's very definitely all about listening. As far as I'm concerned, the conductor's job is 90% completed when the ensemble takes the stage. Rehearsal techniques should be a conductor's number one priority...then, get the hell out of the way of the music.
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=t0QO26Q8OyU&list=UUuKLsBO_nfdm8Xsms6lF28A...