The Conducting Coaching Podcast

In this episode of the Conducting Coaching Podcast, Baldur Brönnimann explores the intersection of conducting and the Stanislavski method, emphasizing Stanislavski's work on preparation, emotional expression and authenticity in performance. He discusses how the Stanislavski method, originally developed for actors, can be adapted by conductors to improve their expressiveness on stage. Through a ana...

Summary In this episode of the Conducting Coaching Podcast, Baldur discusses the intricacies of conducting, particularly focusing on rehearsal strategies. He emphasizes the importance of preparation, including gathering information about the orchestra, creating a detailed rehearsal plan, and utilizing visualization techniques aiming to improve effectiveness during rehearsals and foster better conn...

In this episode of the Conducting Coaching Podcast, Baldur interviews Leyla Günes, deputy head of artists management at Intermusica. Intermusica is based in London and is one of the leading classical artists management companies in the world. They discuss the intricacies of artist management, the importance of building a strong profile for young conductors, and the challenges faced in the music in...

Every Monday, me and my guests will talk about everything conducting: rehearsing, career development, programming; we will speak to people in the music business and answer your questions.

In this inaugural episode of the Conducting Coaching Podcast, Baldur discusses the essential role of agents in the music business, particularly for conductors. He explores what agents do, the types of agencies available, and how they can significantly impact a conductor's career. The episode emphasizes the importance of understanding the agent's role, the contractual relationship, and how to appro...