Show notes
Robert interviewed Gabriel Lefkowitz, concertmaster of the Louisville Orchestra, about his path to leading professional orchestras and his work as a conductor, composer, and soloist. Highlights Gabriel’s concerts - 5:26 Cancelations because of COVID_19 - 6:08 Recording music during the pandemic - 10:24 Recording something remotely - 11:42 The world circumstances - 18:56 Doing video content - 21:36 Innovation for orchestras - 26:50 Being super motivated - 30:54 Being organized as a composer - 33:30 How he got started - 41:50 Learning about being in an orchestra - 46:36 Going to Columbia and not going to a music school - 47:00 Being a concertmaster - 58:00 Trying to learn to be a good conductor - 59:16 Creating music as a composer - 1:01:00 Episode Resources Connect with Robert Hunt Simonds: [email protected] http://roberthuntsimonds.com/ https://www.instagram.com/simondsviolin/?hl=en Connect with Gabriel Lefkowitz: https://www.gabriellefkowitz.com https://www.instagram.com/gabelefkowitz/?hl=en
