Showcase Concert

Hear from a diverse group of accomplished conductors who have navigated their unique paths through the classical music world. Join us as they share their inspiring stories, insights into the opportunities that lie ahead, and the challenges they've overcome, shedding light on the evolving landscape of conducting in the 21st century.

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Serge Dorny, General director of the Bayerische Staatsopera and David Lomelí, Chief Artistic Officer of the Santa Fe Opera and the Artistic Consultant of The Dallas Opera, discuss their careers, what their hiring process is like for employing conductors at their respective companies, what they expect administratively from the conductors they hire and more.

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Elizabeth Askren, conductor and HIWC alumna (2016), Paolo Bressan, conductor, Nicole Paiement, Martha R. and Preston A Peak Principal Guest Conductor, and Emmanuel Villaume, The Mrs. Eugene McDermott Music Director discuss their journeys in becoming successful opera conductors around the world.

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The brain, heart, resilience, and creativity. Robyn Short, PhD, Marta Torres, Ed. D., and Quo Johnson discuss the importance of engaging in creative ways in spaces that champion dignity and respect.

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Master Teacher and HIWC Alumna (2016) Elizabeth Askren, will discuss the Carrures Technique, a style of score study that is popular in France. Q&A will be a part of this session and in front of the livestreamed audience.

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