Conductor – Page 3 – Dallas Symphony Orchestra

Described by the Herald Tribune as “charismatic, brilliant, energetic”, Anu Tali is one of the
most captivating and versatile conductors on the international scene today, an artist whose
pursuit of fresh and ingenious artistic creativity is acclaimed worldwide by critics and public
alike.

Edward Gardner

Edward Gardner is Principal Conductor of the London Philharmonic Orchestra and Chief Conductor of the Bergen Philharmonic, a position he will relinquish at the end of the 2023/24 season.

Andris Poga

Andris Poga is the Chief Conductor of the Stavanger Symphony Orchestra. He was the Music Director of the Latvian National Symphony Orchestra from 2013 till 2021 and continues to collaborate with the LNSO as its
Artistic Advisor.

Shiree X. Williams

A native of Waycross, GA, Dr. Williams earned his Bachelor of Music Education degree from Valdosta State University, Master of Music degree in Conducting from the University of Cincinnati College-Conservatory of Music, and Doctor of Musical Arts degree in Conducting from The University of Texas at Austin.

Anthony Blake Clark

Dallas Symphony Chorus Director Anthony Blake Clark (Jean D. Wilson Chair) is a leading voice among his generation of choral conductors. He is in demand by both amateur and professional choral artists because of his “readily apparent musicality” (Baltimore Sun), and his conviction that lives can be changed by participating in classical music, whether on the stage or in the audience.

Sir Andrew Davis

One of today’s most recognized and acclaimed conductors, Sir Andrew Davis’s career spans more than 50 years during which he has been the musical and artistic leader at several of the world’s most distinguished opera and symphonic institutions.

Vasily Petrenko

Vasily Petrenko is Music Director of the Royal Philharmonic, Chief Conductor of the European Union Youth Orchestra, and Artistic Director of the State Academic Symphony Orchestra of Russia (where he held the position of Principal Guest Conductor since 2016).

Daniele Rustioni

Daniele Rustioni, recently awarded as “Best Conductor of the Year” at the International Opera Awards 2022, is one of the most compelling conductors of both opera and symphonic works of his generation.

Simone Young

Simone Young is considered one of the most important conductors of our time. After completing her musical studies in her native Sydney, Ms. Young began her career on the podium in Germany. This launched her international career, which has taken her to nearly all the most important opera houses and symphony orchestras around the world.

Person Role: Conductor

Markus Poschner

Anu Tali