Conductors talk about how they work
World Service,Β·6 episodes
Profile of the musical director of the St Louis Symphony Orchestra
"The first thing a conductor has to do is to breathe with the choir"
Artistic director of the Aldeburgh Festival talks about working with Benjamin Britten
"The mixture of drama and music is obviously opera"
Conducting music for movies including live performances of music to go with silent film
"The orchestras of the 18th Century were mostly directed from within"
