Franziska Frey takes over artistic management at the ZKO
Frey will take over from Lena-Catharina Schneider on October 1 and will continue to lead the Zurich Chamber Orchestra together with Angela Sgura.
The Aargau native studied musicology, philosophy and cultural management. She has been a concert dramaturge at the St. Gallen Symphony Orchestra since the 2017/18 season. Prior to this, she worked as a dramaturge and communicator at other institutions and at the Aargauer Zeitung works as a cultural journalist.
Franzsika Frey succeeds Lena-Catharina Schneider, who, according to a statement from the Zurich Chamber Orchestra (ZKO), "was responsible for the artistic direction of the ZKO for almost seven years and initiated numerous successful projects and collaborations during this time." Frey will lead the ZKO together with Angela Sgura. The latter is responsible for commercial operations.
