Alondra de la Parra: Revolutionary
By Bianca Jones • Aug 11th, 2007 • Category: Features“We were taking so many risks,” recalls Mexican conductor Alondra de la Parra on creating the Philharmonic Orchestra of the Americas. “There was something in the air that really wanted this to happen.” That something led to Alondra becoming the first woman from Mexico to conduct in New York City…And she’s only twenty-six years old.
