by Matthew Sigman
NEW YORK — Early- and mid-career learning for choral conductors is hard to find and requires a public process that demands courage and stamina.
“Mirrors and videos never lie,” says Chris Nemec, one of 16 Conducting Fellows who gathered in New York City in January to enhance their skills at Chorus America’s Choral-Orchestral Conducting Masterclass, presented in partnership with the Mannes College of Music (part of the New School) and the Philadelphia Singers. The three-day event offered participants a variety of perspectives on their technique, including podium time under the guidance of master teachers and one-on-one coaching and video review sessions with a distinguished faculty of conductors.
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