Bordeaux hires Paris chief to renew its Opéra

Bordeaux hires Paris chief to renew its Opéra

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norman lebrecht

July 23, 2021

The troubled Opéra de Bordeaux has named Emmanuel Hondré to remplace Marc Minkowski as its new chief

HondrĂ©, 53, is presently events director at the Philharmonie de Paris, responsible for 500 performances a year. He has also been  Professor of the history of music at the Conservatoire.

Minkowski’s time has been marred by frequent clashes with the workforce.

 

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