Jeux d’orchestres at PSPBB / research and practice #3 with Sucen Liu

The concert

This cycle accompanies the launch of the new Master's degree in Research and Practice, with a specialization in orchestral string performance, established in September 2025 in partnership with Sorbonne University. Each concert brings together internationally renowned artists, such as Sucen Liu, alongside students, for daring programs ranging from classical repertoire to contemporary creations. Jeux d'orchestres is developed through special partnerships with prestigious performance venues.

• Les 3 rivières, Kaija Saariaho
• Mouvement, Halmut Lachenmann
• Ichthus, Sucen Liu
• Comœdia (3 mouvements), Pascal Dusapin

PSPBB Contemporary Ensemble

Sucen Liu, guest artist, conductor

Partenariat PSPBB / CRR de Boulogne-Billancourt / Sorbonne Université

Biography

Sucen Liu began as a pianist and composer in China and then in France. She has received numerous awards, had her pieces performed by the Toulouse Capitole Orchestra, and been selected for the Beijing Modern Music Festival. She graduated in conducting, was a finalist in the 57th Besançon International Young Conductors Competition, and then became the conductor of the Orchestre symphonique du Plateau de Saclay, as well as an invited conductor at the Opéra de Massy, the Seine Musicale, and the Grand Rex. She is currently the music director and conductor of the Lyon Metropole Orchestra and the Euphony Symphony Orchestra of Reims.