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Philadelphia Orchestra names a new conductor

Philadelphia Orchestra names a new conductor

The Philadelphia Orchestra is adding a seasoned American conductor to its artistic leadership team. Marin Alsop, who served as the Baltimore Symphony Orchestra’s music director for nearly a decade and a half, will become Philadelphia’s principal guest conductor starting this Fall 2024.
Anna Sułkowska-Migoń has been awarded the Neeme Järvi Prize at the 2023 Gstaad Conducting Academy.

Anna Sułkowska-Migoń has been awarded the Neeme Järvi Prize at the 2023 Gstaad Conducting Academy.

This prize was awarded by a jury featuring leading Music Directors Jaap van Zweden and Mirga Gražinytė-Tyla, as well as Johannes Schlaefli, Zurich University of Arts’ Professor for Orchestral Conducting. After three weeks of concerts and masterclasses with the Gstaad Festival Orchestra, with this win Sułkowska-Migoń is now invited to conduct the Berner Symphonieorchester, Musikkollegium Winterthur and Sinfonie Orchester Biel Solothurn. Past winners include François López-Ferrer, Petr Popelka, Teresa Riveiro Böhm and Andreas Ottensamer.
Alexandra Arrieche is among the chosen Women to Watch 2023 by the Nevada Business Magazine

Alexandra Arrieche is among the chosen Women to Watch 2023 by the Nevada Business Magazine

"Women leaders are unique in a number of ways. Facing challenges that differ significantly from their male counterparts, women in industry typically juggle an active family life with a busy business schedule. The women in the following pages put the “class” in the 2023 Class of Women to Watch. They are tenacious and powerful women who are leaders in their chosen fields. "Serving as mentors to the next generation of those in Nevada’s business community, the Women to Watch are real-world examples of how to get business done."  More here.
Marin Alsop Named one Of The 25 greatest conductors of all time by Classic fm

Marin Alsop Named one Of The 25 greatest conductors of all time by Classic fm

"A conductor is an orchestra’s guiding force, and over the last few centuries many maestros have risen to prominence for their prolific podium performances. "A host of men and women have held the baton for the world’s leading ensembles with trailblazing conductors like Sir Simon Rattle and Marin Alsop becoming household names beyond the realm of classical music." Read on here.