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Born in the Czech Republic and described by Gramophone as ‘on the verge of greatness’, Jakub Hrůša is Chief Conductor of Bamberg Symphony, Principal Guest Conductor of the Philharmonia Orchestra, Permanent Guest Conductor of the Czech Philharmonic and Principal Guest Conductor of Tokyo Metropolitan Symphony Orchestra (TMSO). He served as Music Director and Chief Conductor of PKF–Prague Philharmonia from 2009 to 2015, Music Director of Glyndebourne on Tour from 2010-2012, and Chief Conductor of the Bohuslav Martinů Philharmonic Orchestra from 2005-2006.
Professional choral conductor and session fixer, choir trainer, choral education practitioner, arranger and competition adjudicator.
Quinneys, High Street, Castle Camps, Cambridgeshire, CB21 4SN, United Kingdom
Organist, conductor, accompanist and teacher
Flat 6B Staff Quarters, Harrow International School, 38 Tsing Ying Road, Tuen Mun, New Territories, Hong Kong
Jan Latham-Koenig’s current and future engagements include DON GIOVANNI Teatro Municipal, Santiago, MACBETH Savonlinna Festival, BILLY BUDD Göteborg Opera, OTELLO New National Theater, Tokyo, ORFEO ED EURIDICE State Opera Prague and TRISTAN UND ISOLDE, LOHENGRIN and THAÏS Novaya Opera, where he serves as Chief Conductor. Concert engagements include appearances with Tampere Symphony Orchestra, Evgeny Kissin and the Orchestre Philharmonique de Strasbourg, Jerusalem Symphony Orchestra.
Jason Lai is a leading light in a new generation of Asian conductors, and has recently been appointed Associate Conductor for both the Hong Kong Sinfonietta and the Singapore Symphony Orchestra. He is also the Principal Conductor of the Yong Siew Toh Conservatory Orchestra.
Early success came when he won the BBC Young Conductors Workshop in 2002 and was awarded the post of Assistant Conductor to the BBC Philharmonic. His successful tenure with the orchestra gave him the opportunity to work closely with principal conductor Gianandrea Noseda.
