"With a fiery enthusiasm and energy, Simone Menezes gave a captivating interpretation (...) the public did not spare the applause, until the final ovation" (Marcel Quillévéré - France Musique)
About
Italo-Brazilian based in France conductor, Simone Menezes is known for her artistic leadership her creativity and innovation. With a visionary and cosmopolitan personality, she explores new creative interpretative possibilities, claiming always about the authenticity to play each repertory “without accent”. With panache, she is mixing the Classical Music Standard and Contemporary pieces.
At 20 years old, she created her first orchestra and won the first price of the Brazilian Government Award. She founded the Camerata Latino Americana, distinguished as a very precursor Orchestra model in Latin America by the International Society for the Performing Arts of New York. She also created and works as adviser to and conductor of the “Villa-Lobos Project”, an international project dedicated to the performance of Villa Lobos around the world. She has recorded 2 CDs and premiered over 20 works.
In 2017, mentored by Paavo Järvi, she arrives in Europe where she will be quickly renown for her talent, and became an invited, coveted conductor by many prestigious orchestras. With her engaged personality, she participated at educational projects with the Philharmonie de Paris and Auvergne Orchestra. Simone Menezes collaborates with Paavo Jarvi, Marin Alsop, Ole Antonsen, Thomas Adès, among others. Recently engagements include orchestras such as Rotterdams Philharmonic Orchestra (Holland), Orchestre National d’Ile de France (France), Orquestra Sinfônica Nacional (Rio de Janeiro - Brazil), Osaka Symphony Orchestra, between others.
At 20 years old, she created her first orchestra and won the first price of the Brazilian Government Award. She founded the Camerata Latino Americana, distinguished as a very precursor Orchestra model in Latin America by the International Society for the Performing Arts of New York. She also created and works as adviser to and conductor of the “Villa-Lobos Project”, an international project dedicated to the performance of Villa Lobos around the world. She has recorded 2 CDs and premiered over 20 works.
In 2017, mentored by Paavo Järvi, she arrives in Europe where she will be quickly renown for her talent, and became an invited, coveted conductor by many prestigious orchestras. With her engaged personality, she participated at educational projects with the Philharmonie de Paris and Auvergne Orchestra. Simone Menezes collaborates with Paavo Jarvi, Marin Alsop, Ole Antonsen, Thomas Adès, among others. Recently engagements include orchestras such as Rotterdams Philharmonic Orchestra (Holland), Orchestre National d’Ile de France (France), Orquestra Sinfônica Nacional (Rio de Janeiro - Brazil), Osaka Symphony Orchestra, between others.
Agenda
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8 July 2018 - Orchestre National d'Ile de France - Philharmonie de Paris - France
20, 21 October 2018 Orchestre d'Auvergne Demos - Clermont Ferrand - France 14 October 2018 - Orchestre de Chambre de Lausanne - Switzerland 28, 29 and 30 December 2018 Orchestre National du Pays de la Loire - France 9 February 2019 - 23 March 2019 - Orchestre d'Auvergne Demos - Clermont Ferrand - France 01 Mars 2019 - Recording "K" 11 April 2019 - European Final of the Conducting Competition MAWOMA - Wienner KammerOrkester - Austria 23, 24 Mai 2019 - Opera National de Laurraine - France 01 June - Orquestra Sinfônica de Porto Alegre - Brazil 8 June 2019 - 2019 Orchestre d'Auvergne Demos - Clermont Ferrand - France 11 June - Theatre du Nord Lille, K Project - France 20 June 2019 - Osaka Symphony Orchestra - Japan 29 June 2019 - Chofu Festival Orchestra - Tokyo - Japan |
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