Her beaming face says her joy to be there.
Rebecca Tong is unaware of it but, in four days, she will be crowned queen of the first international competition of women conductors of orchestra La Maestra… A few minutes of the drawing of lots which will determine her order of passage, this September 14, she is ready with his colleagues at the question-and-answer game.
The atmosphere is full of camaraderie.
“We have all already participated in academies reserved for women leaders.
Beyond the opportunity to be in front of foreign orchestras, it was an opportunity to make friends for life, ”
explains Lina Gonzalez-Granados, 34, from Colombia.
What Rebecca confirms.
“We apply for a lot of mixed competitions.
But here, I don't really feel in competition.
Rather, it is as if we are there to support each other, that the youngest benefit from the experience of others.
I see it first of all as a strong gesture for the young generation! ”
Strong gesture ... The expression is released.
We will hear it
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