Sentence examples for to conduct a performance from inspiring English sources

Strauss is there to conduct a performance of his opera "Salome".

The conductor Riccardo Muti has refused to conduct a performance of the Philharmonia Orchestra scheduled for Thursday at Buckingham Palace, The Daily Mail of London reported.

So far, Tesla has declined to provide a Roadster to The New York Times for long enough to conduct a performance evaluation that meets the newspaper's automotive testing standards.

In 1938 the officials of the Hungarian Opera, having heard that Solti had worked with Toscanini, invited him to conduct a performance of The Marriage of Figaro with the Budapest Opera.

He has agreed to conduct a performance workshop for children at a local television studio -- part of a serious community outreach effort he and others at the center have made in surrounding towns.

Now that women are no longer a curiosity on the podium, many female conductors experience far less discrimination, said Ms. Jobin, 34, who became the first woman to conduct a performance on the main stage of the San Francisco Opera with a production of "Tosca" in November.

She took on everything from arranging music stands and booking artists, to conducting a performance of Bach's St John Passion which Britten later described as the best he'd ever heard.

He is scheduled to conduct a concert performance of "Otello" in April at Carnegie Hall.

The ability to conduct a strong performance of the "Symphonie Fantastique," and from memory, especially in a guest appearance, is not to be taken lightly.

You can bet that no one will be thinking about acoustics when Colin Davis brings the London Symphony to Avery Fisher in January to conduct a concert performance of Britten's stunning early opera "Peter Grimes".

ANDRIS NELSONS Named the Boston Symphony Orchestra's new music director in May, this galvanic Latvian conductor was supposed to conduct a major performance of Verdi's Requiem at Tanglewood, the ensemble's summer home, in July.