Bruno Mantovani (born 8 October 1974) is a French composer. He has been awarded first prizes from the Conservatoire de Paris which he joined in 1993. His work has been commissioned by the French government as well as other organizations. In September 2010 he was appointed to the post of director of the Paris Conservatory.
At 37, Bruno Mantovani became the director of the Conservatoire de Paris. [1]
In October 2018, his new composition Threnos was premiered at the Chicago Symphony Orchestra and conducted by Marin Alsop. [2] In March 2019, he was named music director of the Ensemble Orchestral Contemporain, a position that began in January 2020. [3]
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