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Maestro at the Opera

Sam Grace

Cal Turner

Maestro at the Opera: Episode 2

Music: Classical

Music: Classical: Opera

Episode 2

BBC Two - Maestro at the Opera, Episode 2

The three remaining students face the enormous challenge of conducting fully staged opera.

Celebrities compete to conduct an opera at the Royal Opera House. The three remaining students are introduced to the enormous challenge of conducting fully staged opera.

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.

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Four well-known personalities compete to be able to conduct at the Royal Opera House.

Four well-known personalities compete to take on the prestigious task of conducting a full act of a legendary opera at the Royal Opera House, Covent Garden.

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