Sentence examples for head conductor from inspiring English sources

The head conductor of the military band said that request "just totally breaks the mold of our music styles," and substituted Deep Purple instead.

Petrenko's appointment comes six weeks after a fraught 11-hour session in which the 124 members of the orchestra failed to elect a new head conductor.

In the centre, perched on a riser, stands David Fallis, the head conductor, who gestures and a cacophony of noise crashes like a gunshot from the percussion section and the hundreds of singers scream.

The exclusive right of the Berlin Philharmonic's musicians to elect their own head conductor is considered unique - neither the orchestra's incumbent artistic director, the general director, nor the Berlin culture ministry can veto the decision.

A spherically symmetric head conductor model (specified individually for each subject) was used to represent the conduction profile of the head.

Despite wrangling over details—French unions, for instance, refused to let their head conductors serve meals to first-class passengers, so the Germans have to do it all they get along well.

In 1989 Bradshaw became chief conductor and head of music of the COC, and he ascended to the position of artistic director in 1994 and general director in 1998.

Few might have predicted that Mr. Bradshaw would take the struggling company so far when, after five years as its head of music and chief conductor, he took over as artistic director in 1994.

Now, after two decades of work centered in Europe, including most recently nine years as chief conductor of the Paris National Opera, this expatriate New Yorker is heading home.

Boult, as the orchestra's chief conductor, stood up for Russell, but when matters came to a head Boult ceased to protect him.

The principal conductor is Carlos Kalmar.