Performing without a conductor: liberation or illusion? 

Leon Bosch
Tuesday, May 25, 2021

Performing without a conductor has become fashionable, writes Leon Bosch. But is it the democratic dream it claims to be?

Joshua Bell directs The Academy of St Martin in the Fields
Joshua Bell directs The Academy of St Martin in the Fields

Robert Torres

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