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  2. Maestro - Wikipedia

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    Maestro concertatore: the keyboard continuo player, who prepares singers and leads rehearsals. [ 3 ] Maestro direttore : the leader of the first violins of the orchestra (see concertmaster ), who may also have administrative duties such as hiring and paying musicians.

  3. Conducting - Wikipedia

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    There is a difference between the "textbook" definition of where the ictus of a downbeat occurs and the actual performance practice in professional orchestras. With an abrupt, loud sforzando chord, a professional orchestra will often play slightly after the striking of the ictus point of the baton stroke.

  4. List of Italian musical terms used in English - Wikipedia

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    Definition Maestro: master, teacher: Conductor, music director, music teacher; also composer and other eminent musicians and singers Maestro collaboratore: collaborating master: Assistant conductor Maestro sostituto: substitute/deputy master: Assistant conductor Maestro suggeritore: master suggester/prompter: Prompter Stagione: season

  5. Kapellmeister - Wikipedia

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    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.

  6. There's Only Way to Watch ‘Maestro' at Home — Here's How

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    Before you start watching Maestro, it's best to make sure you have an account set up with Netflix. The streamer does offer a number of plans for viewers to choose from, and the lowest option ...

  7. Concertmaster - Wikipedia

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    Some conductors prefer to speak more broadly and defer to the concertmaster on such matters out of respect for the musicians who are expert specialists while the conductor is, often (unless they are a string player), a generalist. Full-time professional orchestras work with several conductors through the course of a regular season.

  8. Before Netflix’s ‘Maestro,’ Leonard Bernstein was ‘triple ...

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    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 ...

  9. Music director - Wikipedia

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    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 ...