- Concert
Eroica
In the frame of La Maestra Academy
Salle des concerts – Cité de la Musique
221 avenue Jean-Jaurès, 75019 Paris
Three winners of the third edition of the La Maestra international competition for women conductors will perform iconic works from the Romantic and modern repertoire, while Claire Gibault, the driving force behind this initiative to promote women in music, will lead the world premiere of a piece by young Ukrainian composer Alisa Zaika, as well as Beethoven’s majestic Symphony No. 3, the “Eroica.” A musical evening celebrating the excellence of women in orchestral conducting!
Preceding the concert, at 5:00 PM, a roundtable discussion titled “Heroic? The Voice of Women Conductors Today” will take place in the Conference Hall of the Philharmonie de Paris. Moderated by Sophie Iborra, Consulting Director for Engagement at La Tribune and La Tribune Dimanche, it will bring together Patricia Moyersœn, President of the Paris Mozart Orchestra, along with Claire Gibault and conductors Bar Avni and Liubov Nosova. Admission is free, subject to availability.
artistic team
- Claire Gibault
- conductor* Eu-Lee Nam
- conductor** Liubov Nosova
- conductor*** Bar Avni
- Paris Mozart Orchestra
program
FIRST PART :
FÉLIX MENDELSSOHN (1809 – 1847)
| Le Songe d’une Nuit d’été (Ouverture & Scherzo)*
FRANZ SCHUBERT (1797 – 1828)
| Symphonie n°8 « Inachevée »**
SERGUEÏ PROKOFIEV (1797 – 1828)
| Symphonie n°1 en ré majeur, Op.25 “Symphonie Classique” ***
-INTERMISSION-
SECOND PART :
ALISA ZAIKA (2001)
| Œuvre nouvelle (création)
LUDWIG VAN BEETHOVEN (1770 – 1827)
| Symphonie n°3 “L’Héroïque”