指揮者： ルイ・ラングレー Louis Langrée
Louis Langrée (born 11 January 1961 in Mulhouse) is a French conductor.
He is the son of organist and theorist Alain Langrée. One of his sisters is an amateur cellist.
Biography
Early Years
Langrée studied at the Strasbourg Conservatory, but had no formal academic training in conducting. He began his career as a vocal coach and assistant at the Opera National de Lyon, from 1983 to 1986. He then worked as an assistant conductor at the Aix-en-Provence Festival, and held a comparable post with the Bayreuth Festival. From 1989 to 1992, he was an assistant conductor with l'Orchestre de Paris.
UK and Europe
In Europe and the UK, Langrée has been music director of the Orchestre de Picardie (1993-1998), the Opera National de Lyon (1998?2000), Glyndebourne Touring Opera (1998-2003), and the Orchestre Philharmonique de Liege (2001-2006). In June 2011, Langrée was named principal conductor of the Camerata Salzburg, effective September 2011, with an initial contract of 5 seasons.
United States
Langrée made his first US conducting appearance in 1991 at the Spoleto Festival USA. In December 2002, he was named music director of the Mostly Mozart Festival (Lincoln Center, New York City), and formally took up the post in the summer of 2003. In March 2005, his initial contract with Mostly Mozart was extended to 2008. His contract with Mostly Mozart, previously through 2017, was further extended, in April 2017, through 2020. Langree first guest-conducted the Cincinnati Symphony Orchestra in March 2011. Based on that appearance, in April 2012, the Cincinnati Symphony Orchestra appointed Langree its 13th music director, as of the 2013?2014 season, with an initial contract of 4 years. He assumed the title of music director designate with immediate effect. In March 2015, the Cincinnati Symphony announced the extension of Langree's contract as music director through the 2019-2020 season. In February 2017, the orchestra further extended his Cincinnati contract through the 2021-2022 season.
Recordings
Langrée has made several recordings for Virgin Classics, with the Orchestra of the Opera National de Lyon, the Orchestra of the Age of Enlightenment, the Camerata Salzburg and Le Concert d'Astree. With the Orchestre Philharmonique de Liege, he has recorded for Universal/Accord symphonies of Franck and Chausson, piano concertos of Liszt, Ravel and Schulhoff (soloist, Claire-Marie Le Guay), and for the Cypress label, works for clarinet and orchestra by Mozart, Rossini and Weber (soloist, Jean-Luc Votano). Several of his recordings have received awards, including the Victoire de la musique, MIDEM, Diapason d'Or, and Gramophone awards. Langree was a co-recipient of the Best Musical Achievement for Opera award from the Royal Philharmonic Society for his conducting of the 2001 Glyndebourne Opera production of Fidelio. In 2007, he was a winner of the Grand Prix Antoine Livio de la Presse Musicale Internationale. With the Cincinnati Symphony Orchestra, Langree has recorded music commissioned for the orchestra by Zhou Tian, Thierry Escaich, and Sebastian Currier.
Personal life
Langrée and his wife Aimee Clark Langrée, a writer for French television, have two children. The family resides in Cincinnati. In 2006, Langrée was made a Chevalier des Arts et des Lettres.