Chad Smith, the orchestra’s president, admitted missteps in terminating Andris Nelsons’s contract but stood by the decision ...

TOKYO (AP) — Seiji Ozawa, the Japanese conductor who amazed audiences with the lithe physicality of his performances during three decades at the helm of the Boston Symphony Orchestra, has died, his ...

At end of May celebrated conductor Theodore Kuchar was in the Ukrainian capital Kiev caught in one of the most sustained and ...

Kenny Lee is the University of Iowa’s newest Symphony Orchestra conductor, responsible for leading the UI Orchestra in their first concert of the school year. A skilled cellist, Lee looks forward to ...

Kornel Thomas was recently appointed as the new artistic director and conductor of the St. Cloud Symphony Orchestra. Thomas aims to enhance community engagement through interactive pre and ...

In 2002, Chronicle presented a half-hour tribute to Boston Symphony Orchestra conductor Seiji Ozawa, as he prepared to leave Boston after 29 years at the helm of the Boston Symphony Orchestra. “You ...

The Arkansas Symphony Orchestra has named Matthew Pavon as its new associate conductor. He'll join the orchestra Aug. 1.

Conductor Giancarlo Guerrero lives for music — pulling the best out of every player in an orchestra in the most dramatic way. Guerrero has traveled the world performing. Recently, he sat down with CBS ...

A symphony orchestra can include more than one hundred musicians, yet a single conductor shapes the entire performance. Standing at the center of the stage with a back turned to the audience, this ...

Ron Davis Álvarez stood on a train platform in Stockholm, stunned by what he saw. The Venezuelan orchestra conductor was visiting Sweden as part of a university exchange program. He’d expected his ...