Congratulations to Stephanie Childress, Musical America’s New Artist of the Month for October 2023. My profile of this remarkable conductor has now been posted on Musical America’s website here.
The good fairies generously allotted the skills required to succeed as a conductor to Stephanie Childress. Or so it occurred to me while recently seeing this 24-year-old phenomenon in action leading a spirited, remarkably poised account of excerpts from Tchaikovsky’s Sleeping Beauty, beginning with “La Fée des lilas.” …
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MEMETERIA by Thomas May 