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Christopher Hogwood
"The orchestras of the 18th Century were mostly directed from within"

Carl Davis
Conducting music for movies including live performances of music to go with silent film

Hartmut Haenchen
"The mixture of drama and music is obviously opera"

Steuart Bedford
Artistic director of the Aldeburgh Festival talks about working with Benjamin Britten

Richard Hickox
"The first thing a conductor has to do is to breathe with the choir"

Leonard Slatkin
Profile of the musical director of the St Louis Symphony Orchestra