An excerpt of "Rhapsody in Blue" (Gershwin), November 2009. Ms. Williams is just 20 years old and a music composition student at Vanderbilt University. She was invited to be the guest conductor during her semester abroad in France.
I have to say, this pianist is taking quite a slow tempo. Even so, I believe Sarah might have found it easier to do this in 1, so as not to "drive" the orchestra. It's a slippery slope to over-conducting!
I have to say, this pianist is taking quite a slow tempo. Even so, I believe Sarah might have found it easier to do this in 1, so as not to "drive" the orchestra. It's a slippery slope to over-conducting!
Symphoniconductor 1 year ago