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World Service,04 Dec 2001,24 mins

The intepretation of conducting

Meridian

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How does a conductor interpret a composer’s score and communicate that to an orchestra? Recordings of conducting giants of the past during their rehearsal process offer an opportunity to hear the process in action. Including the conductors Bruno Walter, Leopold Stokowski and the composer Igor Stravinsky.

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