Alain Paris ( Fr. Alain Pâris ; born November 22, 1947 , Paris ) - French conductor.
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He began his studies in music as a pianist, then studied conducting under the direction of Pierre Dervo and Paul Pare , and subsequently improved himself with Georg Solti . In 1968 he received the first prize of the Besancon Competition for Young Conductors and remained his youngest laureate until the victory of Lionel Brengier in 2005.
He served as an assistant in the Orchestra of the Capitol of Toulouse under Michel Plasson . In 1983-1987 chief conductor of the Rhine Opera in Strasbourg , simultaneously in 1986-1989. professor of conducting at the Strasbourg Conservatory . Later he performed mainly as a guest conductor, working both with various French orchestras and with collectives of other countries, especially with the Bilkent Symphony Orchestra , the Bucharest Philharmonic Orchestra , the Cairo Symphony Orchestra , the Lebanese National Symphony Orchestra ; performed in a total of more than 50 countries. At the same time in 1971-2010. participated as a producer in the work on the music programs of French radio stations. He was in the leadership of a number of music festivals, since 2016 the artistic director of the festival of academic music in Beirut .
Among the recordings made by Paris with orchestras from Turkey, Romania, Hungary, Lithuania, mainly the music of French composers, including the piano concert by Jules Massenet and the “ Genies ” by Cesar Franck (with Idil Biret ), works by Camille Saint-Saens , Pierre Wiesmer , Philippe Chamois .