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Live From Lincoln Center | How A Composer Conducts Himself | PBS

Duration: 03:33
Program: Live from Lincoln Center #3603
Broadcast Date: Sep. 21, 2011

Don't all composers want to impose their will, not only on innocent blank pages, but also on the musicians who play their music? Alec Baldwin discovers that Richard Strauss even had a set of written rules for conducting!

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Post Date: September 22, 2011