Czechs name first woman chief conductor

Czechs name first woman chief conductor

Orchestras

norman lebrecht

February 29, 2024

The South Bohemian Phiharmonic has appointed Alena Hron to be its chief conductor from September.

Apparently, no professional Czech orchestra has thought of hiring a woman before.

Alena is a student at the Zurich concervatoire. She has also been a member of the Taki Alsop Conducting Fellowship.

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