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What do conductors actually do? Sir Simon Rattle has the answer.The legendary music director on what conductors actually do, Beethoven 250, and what it’s like working with a world-renowned orchestra like the London Symphony Orchestra.

Who was the first conductor? When did they start using batons? And do orchestras really need one? A look at the history of conducting | Classical MusicThe conductor’s role has changed out of all recognition over the centuries. Here's a history, from the first conductor onward

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