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The Peabody Conservatory's Orchestral Conducting Program, led by Marin Alsop, aims to equip both novice conductors and seasoned professionals seeking to broaden their repertoire with comprehensive training and hands-on experience. Each participant receives personalized instruction tailored to their unique abilities. Students can pursue Master of Musical Arts, Doctor of Musical Arts degrees, or a Graduate Performance Diploma, each demanding at least two years of residency. The Doctor of Musical Arts curriculum delivers elite professional preparation in musical performance or composition, combining intensive practical training with rigorous academic coursework in music theory and history. Earning this doctorate signifies the graduate has attained expert-level proficiency and insight to excel as an influential practitioner in their musical discipline.