On May 8th, Carolyn Kuan, Music Director of the Hartford Symphony Orchestra, will be one of four recipients of the 10th Annual New England Public Radio Arts and Humanities Awards. Kuan has been music director of the Hartford Symphony Orchestra since 2011.
In this preview episode of Presto!, John Nowacki and Kuan discuss making a difference in the region and the current climate in the classical music world for female conductors and composers. Kuan will be featured on the next Presto!, scheduled for May 14, 2018.