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Direttrici d'orchestra, l'Italia sforna talenti in "rosa"
Avvenire
Feature on Italian women conductors, including a substantial profile of Maria Luisa.
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Direttrice d’orchestra in Francia. “L’Italia è lontana e chiusa ai giovani. Non ci tornerei mai a vivere”
Il Fatto Quotidiano
In-depth profile and interview on her career in France and the place of women in conducting.
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Casinò di Sanremo, appuntamento il 7 marzo con il concerto “Tra Irlanda ed Inghilterra, un omaggio alla donna”
RivieraTime
Detailed presentation of the « Tra Irlanda ed Inghilterra » concert.
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Răzvan Stoica readuce la Craiova vioara Stradivarius „The Queen”
Cuvântul Libertăţii
Article announcing the Craiova concert, with Maria Luisa conducting the Philharmonic.
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Interview
Macellaro La Franca: “La mia bacchetta per le 2500 compositrici dimenticate”
Il Sole 24 Ore / Alley Oop
In-depth interview on her work to rediscover some 2,500 forgotten women composers.
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A Vienna la prima opera scritta da una donna dopo 150 anni
Il Fatto Quotidiano
An overview of women in opera presenting Maria Luisa among Italy’s leading conductors and her festival project devoted to women composers.
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Interview
"Concerto romantico" tomorrow in Melbourne
SBS Italian
In-studio audio interview ahead of the Melbourne concert.
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La direttrice d’orchestra palermitana La Franca alla Biennale di Venezia
LiveSicilia
Profile and announcement of her selection for the Venice Biennale for a project centred on Don Giovanni.
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Interview
Rai 3 intervista da Bordeaux
Rai 3 / YouTube
A separate television interview recorded in Bordeaux.
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Portrait
Maria Luisa Macellaro La Franca: la vittoria di una donna, la sconfitta di un Paese
Tutti Europa Ventitrenta
Profile and opinion piece devoted to her international career.
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Maria Luisa Macellaro La Franca en Concierto el 8 de Julio en Palais Gallien
Descubre Magazine
Profile and preview of the Palais Gallien festival, for which she serves as artistic director.
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Concert review
La Diplomazia Culturale. Tema della missione a Vienna del Centro Studi Federico II
Paese Italia Press
A detailed review of the recital, highlighting her virtuosity and the audience’s ovation.
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Concert review
A musical tribute to Ryoko Tajika Drei in Vienna
ANSA English
News report on the recital in Vienna paying tribute to Ryoko Tajika Drei.
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Direttrici d’orchestra donne: ieri e oggi
Bintmusic
A collective profile of women conductors past and present, including an overview of her career and commitment to women in music.
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Saint-Macaire : trois jours de festivités pour les Journées européennes du patrimoine
Sud Ouest
Article announcing the European Heritage Days concert with Unisson and the Mérignac choir.
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Mérignac : Accords libres invite à un « Voyage aux chœurs de l’opéra », lundi au Pin Galant
Sud Ouest
Article about « Voyage aux chœurs de l’opéra » at Le Pin Galant, featuring her participation.
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La Brède : un beau programme de musique classique à l’église
Sud Ouest
A separate preview of the orchestra performing under her direction.
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A Bordeaux, un concert pour la création d’une salle de classe à l’hôpital des enfants
Sud Ouest
Article about a charity concert in Bordeaux under her musical direction.
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Coteaux Bordelais : Un Automne musical éclectique
Sud Ouest
Article announcing her piano performance at the Automne musical.
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Maria Luisa, la passione per la musica e il servizio agli ultimi
Il Mediterraneo 24
An in-depth profile and interview about her career and humanitarian concerts.
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Article
Le Summer Arche Festival mêle musique et vignoble à Sauternes
Le Bonbon Bordeaux
Announcement of the piano performance « Divenire Me » at the Summer Arche Festival.
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Il Centro Studi Federico II vola in Francia: l'appuntamento internazionale a Bordeaux
Balarm
Article about an Unisson concert in Bordeaux conducted by Maria Luisa.
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Gironde. La Brède : Après 25 ans de gros travaux, l'église sera enfin inaugurée
Actu.fr
Article announcing the inauguration concert in La Brède with 40 musicians from Unisson.
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Un Requiem pour le confinement à Bordeaux
Première Loge
Review of the Liszt–Requiem XIX concert and her piano performance.
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Concert review
“Classique & Solunto Award – France” a Bordeaux
Italian’s News
Article about the Classique & Solunto Award and the Unisson orchestra conducted by Maria Luisa.
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De belles églises en musique dans l’Entre-deux-Mers
Sud Ouest
Article about her viola-and-piano duo programme devoted to Clara Schumann and Rebecca Clarke.
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La direttrice d’orchestra siciliana scende in politica in Francia
LiveSicilia
Career profile published on the occasion of her involvement in France.
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La musica unisce Cefalù e Bordeaux. Al via dal 5 al 13 dicembre la Rassegna musicale ” Classique & Sacred”. Un progetto culturale europeo promosso dalla Solunto Founda…
Il Vomere
Article about Classique & Sacred and Unisson’s closing concert under her direction.
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Coronavirus, la direttrice d'orchestra italiana guida la protesta degli artisti a Bordeaux
La Repubblica
Current-affairs profile of the Italian conductor leading the cultural-sector protest in Bordeaux.
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Maria Luisa Macellaro la Franca : « Le vrai danger est de voir fermer une salle, un théâtre ou un musée… »
Rue89 Bordeaux
First-person account and profile about the closure of cultural venues and her work as an artist.
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Interview
"Je suis la culture" : les intermittents du spectacle lancent un cri silencieux à Bordeaux
WIT FM
Report featuring an extended quotation from the conductor during the « Je suis la culture » protest.
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Giovani direttori d’orchestra italiani alla conquista del mondo
GQ Italia
A collective profile of Italian conductors making their mark internationally, highlighting her work as a conductor and pianist.
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Article
Les Virtuoses de Bordeaux Chamber Orchestral
Échos Judiciaires Girondins
Article about Les Virtuoses de Bordeaux under her direction with Artur Kaganovskiy.
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A Melbourne il concerto di Anna Serova (violino) e Maria Luisa Macellaro La Franca (piano) | www.comunicazioneinform.it
Inform
Article on Melbourne’s « Concerto romantico » with Anna Serova and Maria Luisa.
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Concerti al Mandralisca per la promozione del Museo
Cefalù News
Article on the Mandralisca concert series and its artistic projects.
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Concert review
Il Sacred Festival a Bordeaux
Cefalù News
Post-event report on the Sacred Festival in Bordeaux.
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Al via il Sacred Festival
Cefalù News
Announcement of the Sacred Festival in Bordeaux and the concert with the Unisson orchestra.
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Le piano et la harpe se rencontrent à Concerts tôt
Sud Ouest
Article on her piano-and-harp concert with Emmanuel Lahoz in Cenon.
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George Sand et Frédéric Chopin s’invitent à la Seyne-sur-mer
TV83
Preview of « Chopin et Liszt : une amitié musicale » with Pierre Martot.
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Le Festival des arts se poursuit
Sud Ouest
Article announcing a piano concert as part of the Festival des arts.
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Review
Andreea și Răzvan Stoica à la Philharmonie de Pitești
NegutJoe
Critical post-concert review of her conducting in Pitești.
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Artiști de renume internațional la Filarmonica Pitești
Radio România Muzical
Announcement and profile ahead of the symphonic concert in Pitești.
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No alla violenza di genere: torna il Premio Donna di Fiori
Liguria24
Article announcing the Premio Donna di Fiori and featuring Maria Luisa among the musical figures involved.
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Maria Luisa Macellaro La Franca fa incontrare le italiane di Francia
Palermo Capitale Online
Profile of her work as a conductor, pianist, author and custodian of memory between Italy and France.
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Maria Luisa, sinfonia da Palermo a Bordeaux
Buttanissima Sicilia
In-depth profile of the pianist and composer, from Palermo to Bordeaux, and her work on forgotten women composers.
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Se la musica è donna
Palermo Capitale Online
Profile focusing on her commitment to forgotten women composers and her work conducting the Sanremo Orchestra.
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Una palermitana apre l’estate dell’Orchestra Sinfonica Siciliana
SI24
Announcement and profile, « Una palermitana apre l’estate », about the concert under her direction.
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Orchestra Sinfonica Siciliana, al via il programma estivo
BlogSicilia
Article devoted to the Weber–Liszt concert and her composition « Scirocco ».
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Musica all’aperto: la lunga estate sinfonica in Sicilia
Balarm
Article presenting the opening of the Orchestra Sinfonica Siciliana’s summer season under her direction, including the programme and her composition « Scirocco ».
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Orchestra Sinfonica Siciliana: si festeggia la sessantesima stagione
ilSicilia
Article and video on the Orchestra Sinfonica Siciliana’s 60th season and its opening concert.
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Orchestra Sinfonica Siciliana, presentato il programma estivo
BlogSicilia
Presentation of the Sicilian summer season, opening with a concert under her direction.
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Review
Dedicato a una musicista dimenticata, Charlotte de Rothschild
MusicVoice
Review of Maria Luisa Macellaro La Franca’s recording devoted to Charlotte de Rothschild and Gabriel Fauré.
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Interview
Maria Luisa Macellaro La Franca, la sensibilità femminile tra pianoforte e podio direttoriale
Music Voice
Extended interview and profile about piano, orchestral conducting and forgotten women composers.
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Bacchette d’assalto: gli eredi di Claudio Abbado alla conquista del podio
L’Espresso
Collective profile of Abbado’s successors, citing her among Italy’s promising women conductors.
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Turchia, le donne al centro del ciclo di appuntamenti culturali di aprile
Il Denaro
Article on the Ankara concert with Maria Luisa conducting the Orkestra Akademik Başkent.
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Villabate in festa: tra musica e danza viaggio nei meandri della cultura del Mediterraneo
BlogSicilia
Article on a Mediterranean cultural event in Villabate featuring her performance.
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Nicole Bertin Infos: Instants musicaux au Château de Jonzac
Nicole Bertin Infos
Regional article presenting the Trio Flamenco at the Château de Jonzac.
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60 000 livres pour l’Afrique
Sud Ouest
Article on a humanitarian concert project with Maria Luisa and Unisson ACME.
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L’aventure continue
Sud Ouest
Article on a charity concert bringing together 160 musicians and choristers under her direction.
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Concert review
Compte rendu, festival. La Seyne sur mer. Festival international Sand et Chopin en Seyne, le 26 août 2016
ClassiqueNews
Critical review of the Festival Sand et Chopin, including her performance combining piano and spoken text.
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Sand & Chopin en Seyne: le compte rendu du festival
Chroniques de Benito Pelegrín
A separate post-festival review of the Sand & Chopin performance.
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George Sand et Frédéric Chopin s’invitent à La Seyne-sur-Mer
Chroniques de Benito Pelegrín
A detailed preview of the Sand & Chopin performance with Vanessa Mateo.
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Review
Sharade — critique discographique
Utmisol
A separate album review offering a favorable assessment of her composition “Sharade”.
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Premio Solunto-Filangeri
MadonieLive
A career profile of the conductor, published when she received the Premio Solunto-Filangeri.
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Asam, Davide Alogna e Maria Luisa Macellaro in concerto
Nuovo Sud
A detailed preview of the Syracuse concert with violinist Davide Alogna and Maria Luisa at the piano.
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Review
Étienne Péclard : compositions contemporaines pour violoncelle à 5 cordes
Musicologie.org
A review of Étienne Péclard’s album that discusses “Sharade” and praises Maria Luisa as an outstanding composer.
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Macellaro, direttrice d’orchestra a Bordeaux — Suono e compongo con la Sicilia nel cuore
A Sud’Europa
A full-page profile, “Macellaro, direttrice d'orchestra a Bordeaux”, covering her career, concerts and works.
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Interview
Intervista per pianoforte e orchestra… con Maria Luisa Macellaro La Franca
Corriere del Sud
An interview and profile devoted to her career as a pianist, composer and conductor in France.
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Videointervista a Maria Luisa Macellaro La Franca
TrinacriaNews
A video interview devoted to Maria Luisa Macellaro La Franca and her Cantata per la morte di Falcone e Borsellino.
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