Gianandrea Noseda

Italian conductor and pianist

Gianandrea Noseda - Italian conductor and pianist
Born

April 23rd, 1964
61 years ago

Category

Artists & Creatives

Country

Italy

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A prominent figure in classical music, this conductor gained recognition for leadership roles with several notable orchestras. Distinguished work includes positions as Music Director of the National Symphony Orchestra and Principal Guest Conductor of the London Symphony Orchestra. Conducted acclaimed performances at prestigious venues such as the BBC Proms and the Salzburg Festival. This individual also has made significant contributions to opera, conducting productions at major opera houses including La Scala and the Royal Opera House.

Music Director of the National Symphony Orchestra

Principal Guest Conductor of the London Symphony Orchestra

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