Twin conducts Olympics closing orchestra

Twin conducts Olympics closing orchestra

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norman lebrecht

August 11, 2024

The Divertimento Symphony Orchestra was conducted at the Olympics closing ceremony by its founder Zahia Ziouani.

She’s French-Algerian, born in Paris in 1978, twin sister of the cellist Fettouma Ziouani.

Benjamin Bernheim sang Fauré’s Hymn to Apollo with a flying piano accompanist.

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