A Star Conductor Brings Sparkle to Vienna’s New Year’s Concert

For the first time, Yannick Nézet-Séguin will lead the Vienna Philharmonic’s most-watched event of the year: its annual ...
BBC

What does a conductor actually do?

The maestro on the podium is one of classical music’s most recognisable figures – but what exactly are they doing up there? Clemency Burton-Hill finds out how conductors translate their visions into ...
Australian Broadcasting Corporation

Next generation of Australian conductors graduate from training in Tasmania

Five young Australian conductors have graduated from the Australian Conducting Academy, run by the Tasmanian Symphony Orchestra (TSO) in conjunction with other major Australian orchestras. It's the ...

Artist surprises KSRTC conductor with a pencil sketch during bus journey, video wins hearts: ‘Her smile said it all’

In the video, the KSRTC (Karnataka State Road Transport Corporation) conductor was seen doing her regular duty, collecting fares and giving tickets. After receiving his ticket, the artist quietly ...