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2019 CONDUCTORS GUILD NATIONAL CONFERENCE
January 2 - 4, 2019
Yamaha Artist Studio
689 Fifth Avenue, #3, at 54th Street
New York, NY 10022
CONFERENCE SCHEDULE
*Please note: The Conductors Guild reserves the right to change/modify session times and presenters.
WEDNESDAY, JANUARY 2, 2019 - All Sessions at Metropolitan Opera, and Juilliard, Lincoln Center
| 10:15am- 1:30pm |
MET Opera Piano Rehearsal
Meet in the Main Lobby at 10:15am
Derrick Inouye, Cover Conductor
Principal Singers
Reservations are NOW CLOSED.
Please be prompt - meet in the main lobby at 10:15am - no latecomers until there is a break. You must be on the reservation list to attend.
*Mentoring/Consulting: John Koshak and Christopher Blair will be available at this time to schedule mentoring sessions.
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| 2:00pm - 3:15pm |
Tour of the Metropolitan Opera House
Meet at the MET Box Office at 1:50pm
Reservations are NOW CLOSED.
Please be prompt - You must be on the reservation list to attend.
*Mentoring/Consulting: John Koshak and Christopher Blair will be available at this time to schedule mentoring sessions.
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| 3:30pm - 4:30pm |
Tour of the Juilliard Archives Manuscript Collection
60 Lincoln Center Plaza (West 65th Street Btwn Broadway and 10th Ave)
Broadway at West 66th Street
New York, NY 10023-6588
**Please give your name to: [email protected] if you plan to attend.
Jane Gottlieb, Vice President for Library and Information Resources
Juilliard School of Music
*Mentoring/Consulting: John Koshak and Christopher Blair will be available at this time to schedule mentoring sessions.
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| 4:30pm - 7:30pm |
Dinner on your own - we will be making arrangements for groups to dine together, ad hoc, if desired.
Mentoring Session I - TBA
John Koshak - Past Member, CG Board of Directors
Christopher Blair - Vice President, CG Board of Directors
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| 7:30pm - 10:00pm |
(Suggested Options) -
Otello - Metropolitan Opera - Gustavo Dudamel
7:30PM start time - Maestro Dudamel's debut at the MET.
Call the MET Box Office to arrange for your tickets.
For addditional options, check these:
Events
TimeOut New York
New York Insider Guide
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THURSDAY, JANUARY 3, 2019 - All Sessions at Yamaha Artists Studio
8:00am - 9:00am
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Breakfast on your own
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| 8:30am - 9:00am |
Registration - pick up name badge and folder
Yamaha Artists Studio
689 Fifth Ave @ 54th Street, #3
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| 9:00am - 9:10am |
Welcome - Dr. John Farrer, President, Conductors Guild |
| 9:10am - 9:55am |
New Music Project
Presenters:
Marc-André Bougie, CG Board of Directors
John Gordon Ross, Treasurer,CG Board of Directors
David Leibowitz, Vice-President, CG Board of Directors
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| 10:00am - 10:55am |
Conducting from the Keyboard
Presenter: Eugene Albulescu, Lehigh University
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| 11:00am - 12:00pm |
The Rite of Spring and Mahler 5 with Youth, Honors, and College Orchestras
Presenter: Wes Kenney, Colorado State University
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| 12:00pm - 1:00pm |
Lunch on your own
Mentoring Session III - TBA
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| 1:00pm - 2:25pm |
Broadway Music Directors - The Path to the Podium
Moderator: Dominique Røyem, CG Board of Directors
Panelists:
- Rob Berman - Music Director - Encores
- Joey Chancey - Assoc. Music Director - Annie, American in Paris
- Annbritt duChateau - Assoc. Music Director - Frozen, Aladdin
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| 2:30pm - 4:00pm |
Ballet Conducting Panel
Moderator: Geneviève Leclair, CG Board of Directors
Panelist:
- Charles Barker - Principal Conductor, American Ballet Theatre
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| 4:00pm - 5:00pm |
Conductors Guild Annual Membership Meeting
*Members- only, please be certain your membership dues are paid!
Welcome - Julius Williams, President, CG Board of Directors
Introduction of Officers for 2019
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| 5:00pm - 7:00pm |
Dinner on your own - we will be making arrangements for groups to dine together, ad hoc, if desired.
Mentoring Session IV - TBA
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7:00pm - 10:00pm
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(Suggested Options) -
New York Repertory Orchestra Reading Rehearsal
David Leibowitz, Music Director
Church of St. Mary the Virgin - 145 West 46th Street
Time: 7-10pm
Drinks afterwards!
New York Philharmonic, Paarvo Järvi, conductor
Gautier Capuçon, cello - Dvorak - Cello Concerto
Sibelius - Lemminkainen and the Maidens of the Island,
Ravel - Daphnis and Chloe, Suite No. 2
Contact Box Office to reserve your tickets.
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FRIDAY, JANUARY 4, 2019 All Sessions at Yamaha Artists Studio
| 8:00am - 9:00am |
Breakfast on your own
Mentoring Session V - TBA
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| 9:00am - 9:55am |
The Anatomy of a Baton
Presenter: Phil Aguglia - President, PaGU Batons
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| 10:00am - 10:55am |
New Music Project
Presenters:
Marc-André Bougie, CG Board of Directors
Robert Whalen, CG Board of Directors
Michael Griffith, Past President, CG Board of Directors
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| 11:00am - 11:55am |
Music and Music Therapy for the Special Needs Audience
Presenter: Barbara Yahr, Music Director, Greenwich Village Orchestra
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| 12:00pm - 1:00pm |
Lunch on your own
Mentoring Session - TBA
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| 1:00pm - 1:55pm |
Engaging School-Age Audiences – Link Up with Carnegie Hall
Moderator: Claire Fox Hillard, CG Board of Directors
Panelists:
- Eun Lee - Manager of Learning & Engagement Programs, Carnegie Hall's Weill Music Institute
- Matt Frey - Assoc. of Learning & Engagement Programs, Carnegie Hall's Weill Music Institute
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| 2:00pm - 4:00pm |
Pierre Boulez Retrospective
Moderator: Silas Nathaniel Huff, CG Board of Directors
Panelists:
- Morris Lang, percussion
- Orin O'Brien, bass
- Gino Sambuco, violin
- Leonard Hindell, bassoon
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| 4:05pm - 4:15pm |
Julius Williams, President, Conductors Guild Board of Directors |
| 4:15pm - 5:30pm |
Conductors Guild Board of Directors Meeting |
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