PHILADELPHIA (WPVI) -- The heartbeat of any orchestra is the conductor. The conductor sets the tone for the members and their music, and the Philadelphia Orchestra has a new assistant conductor, Naomi ...

The Bakersfield Symphony Orchestra recently announced it extended a contract with conductor Stilian Kirov as it approaches ...

Marin Alsop, 67, has been appointed as the principal guest conductor of the Philadelphia Orchestra in the upcoming season. Alsop, the first woman to lead a top-level American orchestra, served as the ...

The 2026-27 Orchestra season includes expanded offerings, major collaborations, world premieres, and more. Here is what to ...

Conductor Giancarlo Guerrero lives for music — pulling the best out of every player in an orchestra in the most dramatic way. Guerrero has traveled the world performing. Recently, he sat down with CBS ...

Giancarlo Guerrero said he had nine days notice to join the top-secret musical lineup, which featured powerhouse vocalists Lady Gaga and Ricky Martin.

The world of orchestra conducting is still a mostly male-dominated field. In the United States, around 9% of major orchestras are directed by women. In Europe, it's less than 6%. Founders of La ...