Listen "Conductor Antonello Manacorda"
Episode Synopsis
Conductor Antonello Manacorda who conducted the OAE’s Prom this summer joins Netty for tea and a chat. This episode is a treasure trove of fascinating conversations exploring the intricate dynamic between the orchestra and the conductor, along with stories about encounters with heroic older-generation conductors and insightful findings about the art of breathing in music.Antonello, who has Italian and French roots, expresses his passion for learning languages to connect more deeply with music. He discusses the benefits of his experience as a concertmaster and his transition to conducting. Antonello also shares interesting observations about the development of bowing techniques and sheds light on the joys and challenges of being a conductor.--Tea with Netty is the Orchestra of the Age of Enlightenment’s podcast hosted by viola player Annette Isserlis (Netty). Over a cuppa (or something a little stronger…), Netty chats with a variety of conductors, players and other guests as she ‘spills the tea’ on the side of classical music you don’t normally hear. Available as Apple podcast, Google Podcast, Spotify, Stitcher, iHeart Radio, TuneIn+Alexa
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