Who or what inspired you to pursue a career in music and who or what have been the most important influences on your musical life
Tag: female conductor
Delyana Lazarova, conductor
The moments when I’m on the podium, making music, and diving into a piece, connecting with all the musicians – those are the most rewarding and fulfilling aspects of being a conductor for me.
Marta Gardolińska, conductor
I love concert halls that make it clear that they are a sacred space and put a special canvas for the music, where people feel uplifted and special
Amy Bebbington, conductor
I see myself as an enabler and a facilitator; someone who can convince, guide, educate and enlighten a musical ensemble to invest, trust and believe in me.
Ellie Slorach, conductor
It’s a game of give and take really! Of course, I want to convey the voice of the composer and be true to what they wrote on the page as well. As the designated ‘leader’ in the rehearsal room and performance, it’s important to bring the right energy to the music and ensure I’m inspiring the players and singers so we’re all making the best music we can.
Jessica Cottis, conductor
I find it very fascinating how music sounds different in different venues. We create music for a specific venue with every performance. All this said, I do love the Royal Albert Hall.
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