Tag Archives: Conducting
All-Brahms concerts in Paris
Elizabeth Askren guest-conducted the Brahms Philharmonie de Paris this May for a series of all-Brahms concerts. The program featured Brahm’s violin concerto with New Zealand soloist Simone Roggen, and the powerful 4th symphony. The concerts took place at leading Parisian cathedrals Saint Eustache and the American Cathedral.
Read moreASKREN sur France Inter / ASKREN on France Inter
Elizabeth ASKREN est sur France Inter 08/01/2011 de 15h45 à 16h. / Elizabeth ASKREN is on France Inter 01/08/2011 from 3:45 - 4pm.
Read moreWinner, Adami’s conducting prize
Elizabeth Askren has been awarded the 2010 « Talents Chefs d’Orchestre » prize, attributed by France’s organization, l’Adami (Administration des Droits des Artistes et Musiciens Interprètes). The prize recognizes conductors under 35 who are confirmed professionals and residents of France. Selected by an international jury, the three laureats will be featured in a public showcase concert, to ...
Read moreVideo, Beethoven’s Coriolan Overture, on YouTube
A video of Elizabeth Askren conducting Beethoven's Corolian Overture is now uploaded on YouTube.
Read moreASKREN featured in German local press
German television station TVO featured Elizabeth Askren in a cultural news magazine focusing on the 2010 Gustav Mahler International Conducting Competition.
Read more12 finalist candidates article, Gustav Mahler Conducting Competition
The Bamberg Symphony Orchestra has recently published an article featuring the 12 Finalist candidates for the 2010 Gustav Mahler International Conducting Competition.
Read moreFondation des Etats-Unis
Located across from the Parc Montsouris in Paris’ 14th arrondissement, the Fondation des Etats-Unis is a private student residence and cultural center within the international community of the Cité internationale universitaire de Paris.
Opera Fuoco
David Stern founded the period instrument orchestra Opera Fuoco in 2003. It was after a successful residency at the Royaumont Foundation that the ensemble truly became what it is today, choosing to dedicate itself to the interpretation of operatic repertoire from the beginning of the 18th to the end of the 19th centuries. Opera Fuoco has singled itself out for its orchestra consisting of the foremost specialists in historical performance, and especially for promoting young professional singers.
Concours FLAME
The FLAME Competition was created in 1990 in order to identify, promote and support young international talents at the beginning of their careers. Since its creation, the FLAME Competition has received more than 1500 candidates from 38 countries, and 249 pianists, violinists, violists, and singers from 16 to 30 years old have been rewarded.
