Daniela Martin goes to Metz
Daniela Martin, the current Managing Director of the Basel Sinfonietta, has been appointed General Director of the Cité musicale-Metz.
The Cité musicale-Metz comprises the Arsenal concert hall, the Orchestre national de Metz Grand Est and the Établissement public de coopération culturelle (EPCC). Martin will take up her post on July 1, 2025, succeeding Florence Alibert, who has been appointed Cultural Advisor to the French Embassy in Italy and Director of the Institut Français d'Italie.
Daniela Martin, who studied musicology and teaching music and literature, has been Managing Director of the Basel Sinfonietta since 2020. Among other things, she worked for several years in the organization of the Radio-France Montpellier Festival and was General Director of the Ensemble Variances, which she co-founded with composer Thierry Pécou in 2009.
