Among Los Camperos’ mariachi music last Saturday night, Plano Symphony Orchestra maestro and conductor Hector Guzman received the inaugural Distinguished Mexicans Award for his career in orchestral conducting in Irving, Plano and San Angelo . The General Council of Mexico in Dallas Francisco de la Torre nominated and presented the …

For Russian conductor Alexander Lazarev, music is not only calming, it also teaches many life lessons. Lazarev, who from 1987 to 1995 was both conductor and artistic director of the Bolshoi Theater, the first person in over thirty years to hold both positions simultaneously, told ETPanache: “The management of orchestra …