Fête de la musique 2012
The UN Orchestra concert for the F
ête de la musique 2012 will take place on Sunday, 24 June 2012 at 15:15, at Victoria Hall, Geneva, with the participation of the Soprano Savika Cornu Zozor and the United Nations Orchestra conducted by Antoine Marguier.
About the Orchestra
Since music is a universal language, what could be better than an orchestra to create a multicultural bridge and to strengthen links within international Geneva? Who better than the staff of international organizations themselves, many of whom are talented amateur musicians, to constitute an orchestra representing their institutions and the ideals they promote?
The Orchestra’s Conductor
Antoine Marguier, Orchestra's Conductor
“The revelation of my passion for music came to me as a child, when I played in my village band.
My experience of 18 years, combining work as an orchestral performer, conductor and teacher, has been rich and varied, and through it I have been able to expand my aptitudes to cover the full spectrum of those I wished to master.
Thanks to my excellent knowledge of orchestras, I am instantly able to capture the nature and needs of each one, enabling me to go straight to what is essential…”
New musicians…
The Orchestra is always open to new musicians. Are you a musician who is interested in joining the Orchestra? Then please contact us! Click here for more info: New members poster