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2.5 KiB

Competences — musical conductor

Source: ESCO v1.2.1 occupation-skill relations (http://data.europa.eu/esco/occupation/0e216d47-fc12-43e9-8953-ad8ba11f4b96).

Essential

  • collaborate with music librarians (skill/competence)
  • communicate performance aspects (skill/competence)
  • conduct guest soloists (skill/competence)
  • coordinate performance tours (skill/competence)
  • engage composers (skill/competence)
  • identify characteristics of music (skill/competence)
  • link between dance and music style (knowledge)
  • manage musical staff (skill/competence)
  • music literature (knowledge)
  • musical instruments (knowledge)
  • musical theory (knowledge)
  • participate in music studio recordings (skill/competence)
  • plan musical performances (skill/competence)
  • position musicians (skill/competence)
  • select music for performance (skill/competence)
  • select musical performers (skill/competence)
  • strive for excellence in musical performance (skill/competence)
  • study music (skill/competence)
  • study musical scores (skill/competence)
  • subject of music coaching (knowledge)
  • supervise music groups (skill/competence)
  • transcribe musical compositions (skill/competence)
  • transpose music (skill/competence)
  • work with composers (skill/competence)
  • work with soloists (skill/competence)
  • write musical scores (skill/competence)

Optional

  • art history (knowledge)
  • compose music (skill/competence)
  • create musical forms (skill/competence)
  • demand excellence from performers (skill/competence)
  • evaluate musical ideas (skill/competence)
  • guide analysis of a recorded performance (skill/competence)
  • history of musical instruments (knowledge)
  • make artistic processes explicit (skill/competence)
  • manage budgets (skill/competence)
  • manage contracts (skill/competence)
  • manage fundraising activities (skill/competence)
  • monitor performers (skill/competence)
  • musical genres (knowledge)
  • orchestrate music (skill/competence)
  • perform music solo (skill/competence)
  • play musical instruments (skill/competence)
  • safeguard artistic quality of performance (skill/competence)
  • select music (skill/competence)
  • specialise in a musical genre (skill/competence)

Market evidence (job-ad analysis, 34 ads, as of 2026-07-18)

Share of analyzed job ads mentioning the item (threshold ≥ 20 %). Source: JSearch/Adzuna APIs.

Hard skills

  • conducting — 21 %