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2020 Bruno Walter National Conductor Preview
April 2, 2020 @ 2:30 pm - 5:00 pm
Free & Open to the Public
2020 Bruno Walter National Conductor Preview
On Thursday, April 2 come head over to the historic Orpheum Theater for the 2020 Bruno Walter National Conductor Preview.
For more information visit: https://www.lpomusic.com/online/article/ncp-2020
What To Expect
Six conductor’s will lead the Louisiana Philharmonic Orchestra at the League of American Orchestras’ Bruno Walter National Conductor Preview at New Orleans’ Orpheum Theater. The event is one of the field’s most prestigious events for conductors to showcase their talent nationally. Attending orchestra search committees, artist managers, and artistic administrators will have intimate, front row access to watch and evaluate participants in rehearsal and meet them individually.
CONDUCTORS
Bertie Baigent | Assistant Conductor of the Colorado Symphony | Learn More > |
Tong Chen | Music Director of Yonkers Philharmonic Orchestra | Learn More > |
Gonzalo Farlas | Associate Conductor of the Jacksonville Symphony | Learn More > |
Norman Huynh | Associate Conductor of the Oregon Symphony | Learn More > |
Yuwon Kim | The Rita E. Hauser Conducting Fellow at Curtist Institute of Music | Learn More > |
François López-Ferrer | Assistant Conductor of the Cincinnati Symphony | Learn More > |
Chosen by an adjudication panel of leading artistic executives from a pool of more than 150 applications from around the world, the conductors were selected for their podium talent and commitment to American orchestras.
PROGRAM
Haydn Symphony No. 103 in E♭ major, Hob I:103 “drumroll”
Beethoven Symphony No. 7 in A major, Op. 92
Brahms Symphony No. 4 in E minor, Op. 98
Ravel Pavane Pour Une Infante Defunte
Stravinsky The Firebird Concert Suite for Orchestra No. 2 (1919)
Jessie Montgomery Starburst
A free concert featuring masterworks, 20th century masterpieces, and music of our time.