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Maestro at the Opera

Episode 2

Duration: 1 hour

First broadcast: on BBC HDLatest broadcast: on BBC HD

In episode two, the three remaining students are introduced to the enormous challenge of conducting fully staged opera. After a period of rehearsal, each must conduct a famous scene with the Jette Parker Young Artists and the Orchestra of the Royal Opera House.

In a climactic performance at the Linbury Theatre, Covent Garden, it is the members of the orchestra themselves who will ultimately decide which conductor must leave the competition. Show less

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Director:
Sam Grace
Executive Producer:
Cal Turner

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