Lionel Bringuier, a French conductor, has been named music director of the famed Zurich Tonhalle Orchestra beginning 2014-15 season.  Lionel Bringuier will succeed David Zinman, who held

Born in Nice, France in 1986, Lionel Bringuier began his musical studies at the Academy of Nice at the age of five and gave his first cello recital before the Countess of Paris at the age of nine. At thirteen,

Lionel Bringuier reviews   A Young Maestro Takes Control "Are you ready for a 20-year-old conductor? You ought to be, because he's ready for you. His name is Lionel Bringuier, and he conducted