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Details: Podchestra, 03.13.08
In this episode of Podchestra...
Incoming Chief Conductor and Artistic Adviser Charles Dutoit discusses some of the highlights of the 2008-09 season.
Vice-President of Marketing and Public Relations J. Edward Cambron talks about the Orchestra's new Concert Collections.
Leonard Slatkin discusses Alberto Ginastera's Popol vuh: The Creation of the Mayan World, which he'll be conducting March 27-29.
Maestro Slatkin also discusses Musorgsky's Pictures at an Exhibition, which he'll conduct in an Access Concert on March 26. The piece will also be performed March 27-29.
UBS representative Peter Dillon talks about the Virtual Maestro, which gives audience members the chance to conduct a computer-generated orchestra. The Virtual Maestro is currently installed in the Kimmel Center's Commonwealth Plaza.
Minnesota Orchestra Assistant Conductor Sarah Hatsuko Hicks discusses her experience with the Virtual Maestro.