After an exciting and emotion half final, we had to say goodbye to Marlies Dekkers. Carlo Boszhard and Spike will be facing each other and battle for the title; 'Maestro 2014'. As seal of this great season all fallen candidates will perform a relay of the happy and quick piece of Strauss called; Radetzkymars

In the second half final, Carlo, Spike and Marlies accept a technical challenge. The second piece they conduct will be one of their choosing. After the 2nd half final, we will know who of them may battle for the title; Maestro 2014 next week.

The remaining candidates will be joining the world of Soul and Musical together with Stanley Burleson, Leona Philippo and Edsilia Rombley. Edsily, Stanley and Leona will together be the back vocals. Are Carlo, Spike and Marlies up for the task?

There will be a difficult task for the remaining candidates today. They have to show up twice and work together with a choir. Next to the choir, they have to conduct a symphonic poetry; short pieces with lots of variety, an inspiring backgroundstory and dazzling fireworks.

Classic music and film music is without doubt connected to each other. In many movies you could find plenty of classic songs. For example Tsjaikovsky's Swan Lake in the film Dracula or 'Also Sprach Zarathustra' of Strauss in the film 2001: A Space of Odyssey. Film music is full of emotion; and that's exactly what the remaining candidates will be trained for.

In this episode the six remaining candidates have to conduct a solist next to the ballet orchestra. Soprano Annemarie Kremer or Remy van Kesteren are the solists. This episode is all about action and reaction

The seven remaining candidates will receive their first training from professionals Micha Hamel and Henrik Schaefer about the basics of conducting

Maestro is back with a new season. The new candidates received news about their songs two hours in advance. It will all be their first baptism of fire.