Chicago Sun-Times

Klaus Mäkelä, 28, named music director of Chicago Symphony Orchestra

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Cincinnati Magazine

A Wrap on the Cincinnati Ballet Music Director’s First Season

In May last year, following an international search, the Cincinnati Ballet announced the appointment of its new music ...
WCTV

New TSO conductor hopes to bring ‘unbelievable musical experiences’ to the capital city

TALLAHASSEE, Fla. (WCTV) - After an extensive search, the Tallahassee Symphony Orchestra has chosen its new music director and conductor. Maestro Yaniv Dinur was selected from a group of five ...
The Baltimore Sun

A hair-raising spectacle: Audiences are captivated by conductor coiffures

For the Baltimore classical music fan and longtime symphony orchestra devotee Linda DeLibero, love is in the hair. DeLibero, 70, first became enthralled by the way a world-class orchestra could make ...

Behind the podium: Conductor Miguel Harth-Bedoya reflects on his first year at the Shepherd School of Music

The former music director of the Fort Worth Symphony has found a home in Houston teaching the next generation of maestros.
The New York Times

In an Era of Frequent Fliers, Is a Conductor’s Place at Home?

Performances in N.Y.C. At a challenging time for American orchestras, the question of what a community wants from a music director has become more urgent. JoAnn Falletta, the longtime conductor of the ...
The New York Times

Why Don’t More American Maestros Lead American Orchestras?

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, ...