Name: Yoann Combémorel, conducting
Start: 2025-11-01T19:30:00
Location: Curtis Institute of Music, Gould Rehearsal Hall

Experience the extraordinary talent of Curtis students and join us for unforgettable performances as they present their final graduation recitals. Admission is complimentary but requires advance registration.

Can’t attend in person? Graduation recitals are streamed live on Facebook and YouTube.

Please note: Performance programs are subject to last-minute changes and cancellations.

Program

SMETANA	Overture to The Bartered Bride Curtis Symphony Orchestra
STRAVINSKY	Suite from The Firebird (1919 version) Curtis Symphony Orchestra
	Intermission
BOULANGER	Faust et Hélène Judy Zhuo, mezzo-soprano Hongrui Ren, tenor Yulin Yan, bass Curtis Symphony Orchestra

Artists

Yoann Combémorel Conducting Fellow

First Prize winner of the International Conductors Contest at the W.M.C. Kerkrade 2022, Yoann Combémorel is a French conductor and trombonist.

Devoted to the art of conducting, he is passionate about the wide range of different styles. He has worked with symphonic orchestras, choirs, operas, wind orchestras, brass bands, big bands and chamber music ensembles. Learn more
Judy Zhuo Mezzo-Soprano

Judy Zhuo, from Nanning, China, a student of Julia Faulkner, is the Horace W. Goldsmith Fellow and entered Curtis in 2023.
Hongrui Ren Tenor

Hongrui Ren, from Beijing, studying opera with Jack LiVigni, is the William Horne Fellow and entered Curtis in 2023.
Yulin Yan Bass Baritone

Yulin Yan, from Inner Mongolia, China, studying voice with Mark Schnaible, is the Florence Kirk Keppel Fellow and entered Curtis in 2022.
Curtis Symphony Orchestra

Comprised of outstanding talent and unmatched enthusiasm for musical collaboration, Curtis Symphony Orchestra stands as a cornerstone of the Curtis Institute of Music experience and a vital component of Philadelphia’s vibrant cultural scene. For 100 years, our exceptional students have sharpened their skills and broadened their musical horizons, as they prepare for professional careers with the world’s foremost orchestras and chamber ensembles.