Is a conductor always self-employed?

Is a conductor always self-employed?

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norman lebrecht

May 20, 2016

It’s a thorny tax question. If a maestro’s main job is with one orchestra, can he be considered freelance for the purposes of claiming peripheral expenses against tax?

The case was fought out yesterday in a Dresden court between Philharmonic music director Michael Sanderling and the local taxman.

Maestro won.

(Between fuzzy lines.)

Read here.

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