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Ep. 75: George Jackson, conductor   George Jackson is a London-born conductor who has worked distinguished orchestras such as the Philharmonie de Paris, Hamburg State Opera and many others.   In this episode we discuss the role of a conductor in the 21st century, importance of community engagement, conducting competitions, masterclasses and working with soloists. George also speaks about the role of a Music Director, guest conductors, community and youth orchestras, the differences in opera and symphonic conducting. He also speaks about his passion for cooking, comedy and podcasts.       For more information about George Jackson visit his official website: https://www.georgejackson.net/   © Off The Podium, 2019