Minas Gerais Philharmonic Orchestra (Filarmônica de Minas Gerais) Short Videos Collection (playlist)
Fabio Mechetti
Music Director of the Minas Gerais Philharmonic since 2008 and of the Jacksonville Symphony Orchestra since 1999, Brazilian-born conductor Fabio Mechetti is one of the most respected in the USA. Active on the international scene as well, Maestro Mechetti garners consistent praise from critics and colleagues for his artistry and knowledge of the repertoire.
Starting in 2008, Maestro Mechetti was appointed Music Director and Principal Conductor of the Minas Gerais Philharmonic in Belo Horizonte with the task of practically creating a brand new fully professional orchestra in Brazil's third largest city. Within this period the orchestra has become reference in symphonic activities in Brazil, garnering praises and prizes for its outstanding progress.
The Philharmonic Cultural Institute is a nonprofit civil association that has the mission of structuring and maintaining the Minas Gerais Philharmonic Orchestra and promote the spread of classical music. The Institute reiterates its commitment to ensure the efficiency and transparency in the management of this Orchestra, as well as the faithful accomplishment of their cultural goals, ensuring to the society access to information regarding the resource management and the use of them.
DIRECTORS BOARD
President: Jacques Schwartzman
EXECUTIVE DIRECTORS
President: Diomar Silveira
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