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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.
An outstanding conductor and exceptional musician, French-Canadian Jean-Michaël Lavoie is building an enviable reputation in Europe as well as in the US and Canada. Boulez protégé, he excels in contemporary repertoire, equally establishing himself in mainstream symphonic repertoire and in opera. Recent highlights include appearances with Los Angeles Philharmonic, Orchestre Philharmonique de Radio France, Teatro alla Scala, Milan, Toronto Symphony, Orchestre symphonique de Montréal, Deutsche Radio Philharmonie Saarbrücken-Kaiserlautern, Edmonton Symphony, SWR Sinfonieorchester Freiburg.
Jeffrey Skidmore OBE is a leading UK choral conductor and is highly regarded by instrumentalists, singers and audiences for the quality of his performances. He founded Ex Cathedra in 1969. He is well-known for exciting programming which is often challenging but always accessible. Jeffrey is a pioneer in the research and performance of choral works of the 16th-18th centuries, particularly French and Latin American Baroque music, and has commissioned more than 30 new works. He has worked with the CBSO, the OAE, Aalborg Sinfoniorkester, Sinfonia New York, and the BBC Singers amongst others.
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Conductor and arranger
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Noted for her vibrant performances in a wide diversity of musical styles, Joana Carneiro has attracted considerable attention as one of the most outstanding young conductors working today.