PT106: "Technique Precedes Music-Making," with David Itkin
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English - June 12, 2021 23:00 - 1 hour - 45.4 MB - ★★★★★ - 12 ratingsMusic Interviews Music Arts Performing Arts conductor classical music symphony orchestra choir band choral orchestral conducting score study Homepage Download Apple Podcasts Google Podcasts Overcast Castro Pocket Casts RSS feed
David Itkin joins us this week on Podium Time. Maestro Itkin is the Director of Orchestras at the University of North Texas, Music Director of the Abilene Philharmonic, and Conductor Laureate of the Arkansas Symphony Orchestra.
Today we discuss the stories behind his first book, Conducting Concerti, and why it’s critical to learn how to accompany a soloist well. We also discuss the many drawbacks of focusing your study on just musicality or conducting technique. Finally, David gives us a sneak peek of his new book planned for 2022. The book features a curriculum for learning and practicing crucial conducting excerpts.
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