Christopher Warren-Green conducted the LCO in a special program of music during the ceremony.

Mr. Macal plans to continue conducting the Manhattan School of Music orchestra and teaching two conducting students a year, in a program he inaugurated.

Emme Kresek conducts the 9- to 11-year-old singers in a program of classical and contemporary songs, with accompaniment by a student chamber ensemble from Purchase College.

At the Santa Fe Music Festival, he conducted his own works in a program entitled "Sametz conducts Sametz."

Yaakov Bergman of Scarsdale will conduct the orchestra in a program that also includes excerpts of Handel's "Messiah."

Andrea Quinn conducted in a program that was completed by Helgi Tomasson's "Prism."

His orchestral works receive a rare showcase in a three-night engagement through tonight with Mr. Braxton conducting an orchestra in a different program each night.

Mossman has also conducted the Bilbao Orkesta Sinfonica in Spain in a program of his own works.

Louise Basbas conducts her choir in a program of his music, including his Mass on the plainsong "Pange lingua."

Joel Sachs conducts his crack students in a typically varied program of new music by composers from Australia, Armenia, England and the Netherlands.