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Akron Roundtable: Jeannette Sorrell Conductor and Founder, APOLLO'S FIRE

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In conversation with Dr. James Wilding, School of Music, The University of Akron

About Our Speaker: GRAMMY®-winning conductor Jeannette Sorrell is recognized internationally as one of today’s most compelling interpreters of Baroque and Classical repertoire. She is credited by BBC MUSIC MAGAZINE for “forging a vibrant, life-affirming approach to early music.” She is the subject of the documentary by Oscar-winning director Allan Miller, titled PLAYING WITH FIRE: Jeannette Sorrell and the Mysteries of Conducting, commercially released in 2023.