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Day 76: How do cartoons or non-classical art (like “Fantasia” with Leopold Stokowski) influence how people see conductors?

Robert Emery explains how cartoons and films like Fantasia have shaped how people imagine conductors.

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Robert Emery is a conductor, presenter, and lifelong musical storyteller. Through 'Ask The Maestro', he answers the questions audiences have always wanted to ask about classical music. Providing real answers from the podium — direct, informal, and entertaining — he blends his expertise with humour, honesty, and real backstage insight.

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