Ep. 137: Joseph Young, conductor. "Don't wait for people to open doors for you."

Published: Nov. 2, 2020, 8:39 a.m.

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Ep. 137: Joseph Young, conductor.

"Don\'t wait for people to open doors for you."

Let\'s Talk Off The Podium with Tigran Arakelyan.

In this episode Joseph talks about his early career as a high school band conductor, studying with Marin Alsop at the the Cabrillo Festival, attending the Peabody Conservatory and working as an assistant at the Baltimore Symphony. He also speaks about New Music USA, Amplifying Voices, conducting competitions, running, yoga, working with Robert Spano, stepping in to conduct at last minute, life changing moments (one of which is becoming an uncle) and much more.

Praised for his suavely adventurous programing, Joseph Young is increasingly recognized as \\u201cone of the most gifted conductors of his generation.\\u201d Joseph is Music Director of the Berkeley Symphony, Artistic Director of Ensembles for the Peabody Conservatory, and Resident Conductor of the National Youth Orchestra\\u2013USA at Carnegie Hall. In recent years, he has made appearances with the Saint Louis Symphony, Buffalo Philharmonic, Colorado Symphony, Detroit Symphony, Phoenix Symphony, Bamberger Symphoniker, New World Symphony Orchestra, Spoleto Festival Orchestra, Orquestra Sinf\\xf3nica do Porto Casa da M\\xfasica, and the Orquesta Sinfonica y Coro de RTVE (Madrid); among others in the U.S. and Europe.

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