Bringing women conductors to the front of the orchestra
Clip: 1/31/2017 | 7m 12s
Why the Dallas Opera is bringing women conductors to the forefront of classical music.
In the highly traditional world of classical music, one seldom sees women conductors. Among more than 20 of the nation's largest orchestras, only one is led by a woman director. Jeffrey Brown reports from the Dallas Opera, where an intensive institute for female conductors aims to lead a new movement.
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Bringing women conductors to the front of the orchestra
Clip: 1/31/2017 | 7m 12s
In the highly traditional world of classical music, one seldom sees women conductors. Among more than 20 of the nation's largest orchestras, only one is led by a woman director. Jeffrey Brown reports from the Dallas Opera, where an intensive institute for female conductors aims to lead a new movement.
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