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Conductors of concert bands, military bands, marching bands and other bands may hold the title of band director, bandmaster, or drum major. Respected senior conductors are sometimes referred to by the Italian word maestro (feminine, maestra), which translates as "master" or "teacher". [5]
Maestro sostituto or maestro collaboratore: musicians who act as répétiteurs and assistant conductors during performances. Maestro concertatore : the keyboard continuo player, who prepares singers and leads rehearsals.
In contemporary German, the term "Kapellmeister" has become less common than Dirigent (conductor). When used today it designates the director or chief conductor of an orchestra or choir. It suggests involvement in orchestra or choir policy (for example, selecting repertoire, concert schedules, and guest conductors) as well as conducting.
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The term 'music director' is more common in the US and Canada, whereas 'principal conductor' or 'chief conductor' is more prevalent elsewhere. In German-speaking countries, the title of General Music Director ( Generalmusikdirektor / Generalmusikdirektorin ) is used for conductors who are the music director of multiple musical institutions in a ...
Acclaimed maestro Leonard Bernstein was a guest conductor in Cincinnati on four occasions. And each time he caused a stir. Before Netflix’s ‘Maestro,’ Leonard Bernstein was ‘triple-threat ...
A music director, musical director or director of music is a person responsible for the musical aspects of a performance, production, or organization. [1] This would include the artistic director and usually chief conductor of an orchestra or concert band, [2] the director of music of a film, the director of music at a radio station, the person in charge of musical activities or the head of ...
However the point about 'maestro' is that it can be used in an English-language context. (In my experience, conductors, whatever their nationality, like to be addressed as 'maestro'.) On the other hand the various Asian terms are not commonly used in English.--Klein zach 09:23, 3 August 2008 (UTC)