Debora Waldman renewed as Musical Director of the Orchester National Avignon-Provence -…
The Board of Directors of the Orchester National Avignon-Provence has unanimously decided to renew Debora Waldman as Musical Director for a new term of 3 years:
Debora Waldman (Brazilian and Israeli conductor who was notably assistant to Kurt Masur at the Orchester National de France), who had taken up this position in Avignon for a first term of three years on September 1, 2020, was unanimously renewed by the Board of Directors for a new term of three years. (from September 2023 to 2026). Three axes are announced for his artistic work: “To continue to unearth the works of women composers from history. To work and evaluate in the tradition that affirms that one must “constantly question”. To get closer to the aesthetics of so-called “historically informed” music.
Its essential missions consist of setting artistic orientations, establishing programming, directing symphonic concerts and cultural/pedagogical actions, guaranteeing quality, contributing to outreach, chairing recruitment juries, participating in the work plan, promoting production and dissemination. , while ensuring the representation of the Orchestra.