Beyond the Baton: Mastering the Conductor’s Ictus & Tactus in Gershwin’s An American in Paris 🎶✨

In the world of professional orchestral performance, the conductor’s baton is more than just a tool—it’s a language. Every conductor has a unique physical vocabulary, a personal style of communication that musicians must interpret with precision. Nowhere is this more crucial than in a piece like Gershwin’s An American in Paris