Students who study in the Conducting Department at Mannes receive all the benefits of attending a small, supportive conservatory, and have opportunities to:
- Spend two years studying score reading, 20th-century musical analysis
- Take private lessons to work on issues of technique, style, and repertoire
- Profit from weekly sessions working with a paid orchestral ensemble
- Conduct reading sessions, rehearsals, and participate in performances of the Mannes Orchestra
For more information about the Conducting Department at Mannes, contact:
David Hayes, Director of Orchestral Conducting