Frédéric Chaslin will conduct the concert of the 30th edition in Piazza Maggiore, Bologna, on Aug. the 2nd, 2024. He will also be one of the member of the board of judges.
Frédéric Chaslin, a multifaceted artist hailing from Paris, boasts a rich resume encompassing roles as a conductor, composer, pianist, and author. Trained at the prestigious Paris Conservatoire and Salzburg Mozarteum, he apprenticed under luminaries like Daniel Barenboim and Pierre Boulez. His conducting career spans prestigious venues worldwide, including the Metropolitan Opera in New York and the Vienna State Opera. Chaslin’s repertoire is expansive, covering both operatic and symphonic works, with notable appearances at major orchestras and festivals globally. Beyond the podium, he is an accomplished composer with a diverse catalog and an insightful author, exploring music’s profound impact. Recent highlights include acclaimed productions at renowned venues such as Teatro alla Scala in Milan and engagements with esteemed opera houses and orchestras around the world, showcasing his enduring artistry and versatility.
The winning scores will be performed live in Bologna, Piazza Maggiore, on August 2nd, 2024, during the commemorative events in memory of the victims of the slaughters.
The final concert of International Composition Competition “2 Agosto” will be played by the Orchestra of Teatro Comunale di Bologna.
The concert will be radio live broadcasted on Radio 3 and catch-up TV on Rai5.
