Related Clues:

• Making comeback as alternative band recruits singular top musician
• Artist of consummate skill
• Leader with a baton
• Baton holder
• Ted Heath, for example, also included in British editorial
• Artist of consummate skill: conductor
• Orchestra overseer
• Virtuoso, without piano, left band’s backing
• Top conductor West gets strong, up to no good
• Count Basie perhaps vetoed broadcast, needing editor's opinion
• An excellent conductor of energy in a storm, perhaps
• Conductor refining some art
• Most are blown for conductor, perhaps
• Conductor runs in majestically? Not so
• Music director