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Victoires de la Musique Classique Holds 33rd Edition in Brest, Broadcast Live Nationally

The move to Brest put a national spotlight on regional ensembles alongside a new generation of performers.

Overview

  • The ceremony took place at Le Quartz in Brest, marking the event’s first staging in Brittany.
  • Alex Vizorek and Clément Rochefort hosted the live broadcast carried by France 3 and France Musique.
  • The Orchestre national de Bretagne, conducted by Nicolas Ellis, accompanied performances throughout the evening.
  • Programming featured Brest-based Ensemble Matheus and an opening choreography by Mehdi Kerkouche with Conservatoire de Brest students.
  • The Victoires’ council appointed industry veteran Hervé Defraroux as president of this edition, highlighting a focus on renewal.