Director of Orchestras Eleanor Núñez takes students on a journey through the elements of conducting technique in order to begin to appreciate the relationship between gesture and sound.
To enroll in conducting lessons or classes, students must currently be an instrumentalist or vocalist at an intermediate to advanced level. Classes and lessons are ideal for students who have been enrolled in chamber music, orchestra, or vocal ensemble programs.
Eleanor Núñez is a Spanish-American conductor, pianist, and educator currently based in Southern California. She had her international debut in August 2022 with the Orquesta Sinfónica de la Ciudad de Asunción in Asunción, Paraguay, where she conducted Piano Concerto No. 2 in f minor by F. Chopin with soloist Chiara D’Odorico as well as the debut of Symphony No. I by the prolific composer Daniel Luzko. She is the director of the Colburn Youth Orchestra and the Colburn Sinfonietta,
Join a group of musical peers as you explore the intricacies of conducting with an experienced instructor. Classes are available in fall, spring, and summer sessions.
For students looking for more focused instruction, individual conducting lessons are offered with Eleanor Núñez. Lessons may vary in duration based on the instructor’s determination.
If you’re interested in enrolling in private conducting lessons, please fill out our online inquiry form.