The violist Mathieu Herzog who quit the outstanding Quatuor Ébène a decade ago to pursue a conducting career, has been appointed artistic director of the Glanum Festival at Saint Rémy de Provence.
The Orchestre Appassionato that Herzog runs will be the resident ensemble.
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Listen to me! You don’t need to go to music school to study conducting. You’ll just waste your time there. All you need is to be a violist in an orchestra, or in a quartet, and after several years just step on a podium, and Viola! You are a professional conductor, with much higher chances of getting gigs!