Previews + Extras
The Conductor Preview
S49 E20 - 30s
Follow Marin Alsop’s journey to become the first female music director of a major American symphony despite repeated rejection by the classical music industry. Features archival footage with her mentor Leonard Bernstein and is set to a soundtrack of her performances.
Marin Alsop on Female Conductors
S49 E20 - 2m 7s
Marin Alsop works with two rising female conductors, Lina González-Granados and Alexandra Arrieche, on their technique and how to break into the male-dominated industry.
Learning from Leonard Bernstein
S49 E20 - 2m 47s
Marin Alsop reflects on her first interaction with Leonard Bernstein at the Tanglewood Music Festival.
Marin Alsop & Scott Yoo on Conducting & Classical Music
S49 E20 - 32m 46s
Marin Alsop and Scott Yoo discuss their careers, composing, the pandemic and what they love about conducting.
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