The Art of Conducting: Based on Interviews with Pierre Boulez, Christoph van Dohnanyi, Kurt Masur, Herbert Blomstedt, and Richard Hickox

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• Clinician Name:John Knight (john.w.knight@oberlin.edu)
• Clinic Synopsis: In a series of interviews with Professor John Knight of the Oberlin Conservatory, professional conductors Pierre Boulez, Christoph von Dohnanyi, Herbert Blomstedt, Kurt Masur, and Richard Hickox gave revealing insights on the essential qualities for a successful conductor: Topics discussed include the art and craft of conducting, musical interpretation, rehearsal techniques, conducting methods, baton technique, and the professional growth of a conductor.
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