One week before his 2008 appointment as music director of the Rotterdam Philharmonic Orchestra, Yannick Nézet-Séguin met filmmaker Christiaan van Schermbeek.
Synopsis
One week before his 2008 appointment as music director of the Rotterdam Philharmonic Orchestra, Yannick Nézet-Séguin met filmmaker Christiaan van Schermbeek.
Synopsis
Yannick Nézet-Séguin, a conductor renowned for his work with the Philadelphia Orchestra and the Rotterdam Philharmonic Orchestra, met filmmaker Christiaan van Schermbeek in 2008, just before his appointment as music director in Rotterdam. This encounter led to the creation of a documentary focusing on Nézet-Séguin's life and career. It provides an inside look at his artistic process and leadership style, as well as his contributions to classical music. The film runs for 74 minutes and was released in 2017.
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Why Watch
- Meet conductor Yannick Nézet-Séguin in action.
- See performances with the Rotterdam Philharmonic Orchestra.
- Follow his career shows and achievements.
Did You Know
- Yannick Nézet-Séguin was 41 years old when this documentary was made.
- He became music director of the Rotterdam Philharmonic Orchestra in 2008.
- Nézet-Séguin has held positions with the Philadelphia Orchestra and London Philharmonic Orchestra.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What orchestras has Yannick Nézet-Séguin conducted?
Yannick Nézet-Séguin has conducted the Philadelphia Orchestra, Rotterdam Philharmonic Orchestra, London Philharmonic Orchestra, and Orchestre métropolitain de Montréal.
When was Yannick Nézet-Séguin officially nominated as music director of the Rotterdam Philharmonic Orchestra?
Yannick Nézet-Séguin was officially nominated as music director of the Rotterdam Philharmonic Orchestra in 2008.
How old was Yannick Nézet-Séguin when the documentary was made?
Yannick Nézet-Séguin was 41 years old when the documentary was made in 2017.
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