La Maestra: Alondra de la Parra

Synopsis

The Mexican Maestro Alondra de la Parra has taken the world's concert halls by storm. Born in 1980 in New York, she decided early on she wanted to become a conductor. Her great dream has taken her on a long journey - and it is not over yet, by any means. Alondra de la Parra'a roots are in Mexico - but her orchestras and her audiences are to be found all over the world. Alondra de la Parra is one of those trailblazers who has made history by being appointed the first conductor and music director of the Queensland Symphony Orchestra in 2017. She began playing the piano at age 7 and the cello at 13. After she studied in England and the United States - with mentors such Kurt Masur and Kenneth Kiesler, she founded the Philharmonic Orchestra of the Americas (POA) at age 23 in 2004.

Main Cast

Alondra de la Parra

Self/Conductor

Age : 44 | Popularity : 3%

Kurt Masur

Self/Conductor

Age : N/A | Popularity : 15%

Manelick De La Parra

Self / Alondra's Father

Age : N/A | Popularity : 3%

Graciela Borja

Self/ Alondra's Mother

Age : N/A | Popularity : 11%

Erik Hansen

Narrator

Age : N/A | Popularity : 0%

José Luis Barros

Self/ Alondra's Stepfather

Age : N/A | Popularity : 0%

Camilla de la Parra

Self/ Alondra's Sister

Age : N/A | Popularity : 0%

Bart Vandenbogaerde

Self/ Concert Master

Age : N/A | Popularity : 0%

Crew

Department	Role	Name
Directing	Director	Christian Berger
Writing	Writer	Christian Berger
Production	Producer	Bernhard Fleischer
Crew	Thanks	Tanja Dorn
Editing	Editor	Janine Dauterich
Camera	Director of Photography	Sven Jakob-Engelmann
Department	Role	Name

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