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To close the season, Laurence Equilbey directs Insula camerata...<div> To close the season, Laurence Equilbey conducts Insula camerata: the orchestral academy that Insula orchestra founded in 2025 to transmit to a new generation of young musicians – 32 instrumentalists of 12 nationalities, aged 18 to 30 – historically informed practice on period instruments.</div><div><br></div><div> On the road to Paris, the ensemble follows in Mozart's footsteps. First stop in Mannheim, where the composer wrote his Flute Concerto No. 1: a virtuosic and refined piece, entrusted to Anna Besson, whose diaphanous timbre and sovereign line unfold all its grace.</div><div><br></div><div> Then comes the arrival in the capital. There, Mozart composes the Paris Overture No. 2 and Symphony No. 31 "Paris," designed to captivate with its grandeur and brilliance. The performances of the Ballet Preljocaj Junior accompany this journey, extending the orchestra's energy into movement.</div><div><br></div><div> An evening that celebrates both the genius of Mozart and the future of historical performance – carried by a generation of musicians at the beginning of a great adventure.</div>