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Conductor Laureate – Symphonieorchester Vorarlberg<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

G\u00e9rard Korsten interpretations of the classical repertoire have established him as one of the most
distinguished conductors of his generation. He appears as guest conductor with orchestras such
as the Adelaide Symphony, BBC Scottish Symphony, Budapest Festival Orchestra, Camerata
Salzburg, Chamber Orchestra of Europe, Hong Kong Philharmonic, Irish Chamber Orchestra,
Orchestra di Padova e del Veneto, Orchestre National de Lyon, Scottish and Swedish Chamber
Orchestras, as well as the SWR Sinfonieorchester Freiburg. He has conducted over 100
orchestras in 24 countries.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

G\u00e9rard Korsten\u2019s recent operatic appearances have included: Teatro alla Scala, Milan (Le nozze
di Figaro); Op\u00e9ra National de Lyon (Ariadne auf Naxos, Idomeneo, La traviata, Siegfried, La
Veuve joyeuse and Henze\u2019s L’Upupa); Bregenz Festival (Simon Laks\u2019 L\u2019Hirondelle inattendue,
Die Zauberfl\u00f6te, Le Rossignol, Der Schauspieldirektor); Deutsche Oper Berlin (La traviata);
English National Opera (Aida); Glyndebourne Festival (Cos\u00ec fan tutte, Albert Herring); Maggio
Musicale Fiorentino (Cos\u00ec fan tutte); Netherlands Opera (Cos\u00ec fan tutte); New National Theatre,
Tokyo (Tosca); Royal Opera Stockholm (Don Giovanni) and Hungarian State Opera (Don
Pasquale). Further ahead he will conduct a Don Giovanni production at the Cape Town Opera.<\/p>\n\n<\/div>\n\n\n

He is Conductor Laureate. of Austria\u2019s Symphonieorchester Vorarlberg Bregenz, after his term
as Principal Conductor lasting 13 years. G\u00e9rard Korsten has also served as Principal Conductor
of the London Mozart Players and was Music Director of the Orchestra del Teatro Lirico di
Cagliari in Sardinia.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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