Theirs and No One Else’s
Nicholas Spice: Conductors’ Music, 16 March 2023
Richard Wagner’s Essays on Conducting: A New Translation with Critical Commentary
by Chris Walton.
Rochester, 306 pp., £26.99, February 2021,978 1 64825 012 5 Show More
by Chris Walton.
Rochester, 306 pp., £26.99, February 2021,
In Good Hands: The Making of a Modern Conductor
by Alice Farnham.
Faber, 298 pp., £16.99, January,978 0 571 37050 4 Show More
by Alice Farnham.
Faber, 298 pp., £16.99, January,
“... suggests the charity she set up to train and promote women conductors should start admitting men. Alice Farnham, who has written an unpretentious and engaging book about her experiences in the profession and who has run similar charities, is more cautious. The question of what happens to conducting when ‘he’ turns to ‘she’ is a fascinating ... ”
