Natalia Luis-Bassa

Conductor and educator with orchestral acclaim

Natalia Luis-Bassa - Conductor and educator with orchestral acclaim
Born

July 13th, 1966
59 years ago

Category

Artists & Creatives

Country

United Kingdom

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Born in 1966, a Venezuelan-English conductor and educator, has led various orchestras and ensembles. Conducted prominently with the Royal Liverpool Philharmonic Orchestra and the English Chamber Orchestra. Engaged in educating young musicians and nurturing talent.

Conducted the Royal Liverpool Philharmonic Orchestra

Worked with the English Chamber Orchestra

Developed educational programs for young musicians

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