This year marked the thirtieth anniversary of the Victoires de la Musique Classique, which was recently held at the Dijon Opera and featured performances the Dijon Bourgogne Orchestra conducted by Debora Waldman. Uniting individuals and organizations specializing in composition, publishing, writing, performing, and production, the Les Victoires de la Musique association’s board of directors south the title and content of the prizes each year.
The two thousand twenty-three winners in each category are: Instrumental soloist: Bertrand Chamayou, piano Lyric Artist: Marina Viotti, mezzo-soprano "Revelation" Instrumental Soloist: Aurélien Pascal, cello "Revelation" Lyric Artist: Alexandra Marcellier, soprano "Revelation" Head of Orchestra: Victor Jacob and Lucie Leguay Composer: Fabien Waksman for the L’ile du temps concerto for accordion and symphony orchestra, released on Warner Classics on the album “J’ai deux amours” Recording: Pygmalion’s recording of J.S. Bach’s St. Matthew Passion, released on Harmonia Mundi The two thousand twenty-two/twenty-three artistic committee of the event comprised Patricia Alia, Alain Beghin, Julien Benhamou, Hervé Defranoux, Chrysoline Dupont, Didier Martin, Sonia Nigoghossian, and Marc Voinchet.
Alongside backstage interviews given by Clément Rochefort, the event was hosted by Stéphane Bern and broadcast live on the France three television network and France Musique radio. The public were also invited to vote for their favorite artists. The full live broadcast is available here until May eight, two thousand twenty-three. Formed in one thousand nine hundred eighty-fifth, the organization of Les Victoires de la Musique was d to organize and produce three television programs in the form of live shows “Victory” prizes would be awarded. The programs are committed to different genres of music: variety, jazz, and classical.