Cover
Title Page
Copyright
Dedication
Introduction
Chapter 1: A Short History of Conducting
Chapter 2: The Technique of Conducting
Chapter 3: How Do You Learn an Orchestral Score?
Chapter 4: How Do You Learn to Be a Conductor?
Chapter 5: What Makes One Conductor’s Performance Different from Another’s?
Chapter 6: Relationships The Relationship with the Music The Relationship with the Musicians The Relationship with the Audience The Relationship with the Critics The Relationship with the Owners and Management
Chapter 7: Who’s in Charge?
Chapter 8: The Loneliness of the Long-Distance Maestro
Chapter 9: Recordings vs. Performances (vs. Recordings of Performances)
Chapter 10: The Mystery: Everything and Its Opposite
Acknowledgments
Notes
A Note About the Author