Aliisa Neige Barrière
© Heli Sorjonen
new narratives
‘Barrière delivered a splendid account of Adámek’s intricate score, keeping the listeners under their spell from start to finish... One for the books’
Adventures in Music
French–Finnish conductor Aliisa Neige Barrière is one of today’s most exciting and distinctive emerging conductors. She collaborates with respected orchestras and festivals, with a repertoire spanning early to contemporary music, and curates engaging programmes that bring together music and dramaturgy, commissioning new works and highlighting voices that have been overlooked.
‘In the process of building a concert programme you’re trying to convey a clear message. That means thinking about how the pieces relate to one another and what story you are telling’
