Maestro move: Mum gives up her orchestra

Maestro move: Mum gives up her orchestra

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norman lebrecht

May 25, 2018

A day after announcing the birth of her fourth child, the Portuguese conductor Joana Carneiro has told the Berkeley Symphony she won’t continue as music director. Next season will be led by guest conductors.

Comments

  • barry guerrero says:

    I’m not in Berkeley much any more, but that’s a shame. She’s been the director well for less than a decade, I believe. Regardless, I hope the best for her.

  • Sue says:

    Let’s hope this talented woman will be able to return to the podium when she’s not so overwhelmed by ankle-biters!! Good luck.

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