4: Karen Ní Bhroin with Duo Shen
Duo Shen, Chinese conductor living in the US talks to Karen as they share their memories of meeting at the Grand Rapids Symphony Assistant Conductor Finalist audition. Duo, now the Assistant Conductor at Grand Rapids, talks about his journey from China to the US, complications of visas, finance and his journey from violin to the podium.
And Other Duties, The Life of the Assistant Conductor
And Other Duties, hosted by Karen Ní Bhroin highlights the lives of conductors from all over the world, telling their stories of what it is Assistant Conductors really do. You'll learn exactly what other duties really means, all the chapters that led them to their current position plus the unwritten chapters to come. Successes and the failures that lead to success will be explored, the determination and the lessons learned in this compelling 8-week series!
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