Three-armed robot conductor makes debut in Dresden

[james]

This is an article from the guardian ..

https://www.theguardian.com/worl ...

You hardly need to read it as it does what it says on the tin.

Special music was written for it in 3 weird time signatures so the robot could conduct three sections of the orchestra. I have not heard the work but suspect it will disappear into obscurity.

Why not just have 3 conductors ..

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gruppen