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PROFESSIONAL ENGAGEMENTS
Professional Orchestral/ Opera Conducting Positions
2009-17
2013-14
2006-10
2002-03
2000-02
Associate Principal Guest Conductor
Orquesta Clasica Santa Cecilia, Madrid
Conductor, New York City Opera
Director Assistente, Assistant to Lorin Maazel and Zubin Mehta
Palau de les Arts “Reina Sofia”, Valencia
Principal Conductor
Ashdod Chamber Orchestra
Resident Associate Conductor
Symphony Australia network (including Opera Australia)
Academic Appointments
2003-
2000
1999-00
Director of Orchestras, Associate Professor
Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey
Conductor in Residence
University of Melbourne, Victoria, Australia
Head of Choral/ Opera/ Chamber Music
Melba Conservatorium, University of Victoria, Australia
PROFESSIONAL GUEST CONDUCTING ENGAGEMENTS
Opera and Other Engagements
2017
2016
2015
2014
2013
2012
2011
2010
2009
2008
2006-10
2005
2002
2000
MSM: Strauss Die Ziguenerbaron
RU Opera: Poulenc Dialogues of the Carmelites
RU Opera: Beethoven Fidelio
Teatro Real, Madrid - Opera Gala with Lawrence Brownlee
RU Opera: Mozart Cosi Fan Tutte
NY Lyric Opera: Mozart Don Giovanni & Die Zauberflöte
Teatro Real, Madrid - Opera Gala with Olga Peretyatko and Dmitri Korchak
State Opera of South Australia: Gounod Faust
RU Opera: Delibes Lakmé
NYC: Pruzhansky Songs of Solomon
RU Chamber: Weill Threepenny Opera @Le Poisson Rouge
RU Opera: Candide
MSM: Weill Mahagonny
New York City Opera: Offenbach La Perichole
New York City Opera: Chin Alice in Wonderland
New York City Opera: Adés Powder Her Face
New York City Opera: Turnage Anna Nicole
RU Opera: Verdi Falstaff
RU Chamber: Britten Rape of Lucretia
State Opera of South Australia: Puccini La Boheme
RU Opera: Massenet Cendrillon
Opera Haute Normandie: Britten Turn of the Screw
RU Opera: Mozart Magic Flute
Magdeburg Oper: Mozart Don Giovanni
RU Opera: Floyd Susannah
MSM: Strauss Die Fledermaus
RU Opera: Puccini Il Trittico, Donizetti Il Campanello
La Scala: Maazel's 1984
Palau de les Arts “Riene Sofia”, Spain
Verdi Don Carlos
Verdi Luisa Miller
Verdi Simon Boccanegra
Puccini Madama Butterfly
Puccini La Boheme
Puccini Turandot
Puccini Tosca
Gounod Faust
Wagner Das Rheingold
Wagner Die Walküre
Wagner Parsifal
Bizet Carmen
Maazel 1984
Mozart Don Giovanni
Ravel L'enfant et les Sortilèges
Beethoven Fidelio
Royal Opera House Covent Garden: 1984
Israeli New Opera: Britten Peter Grimes (assistant)
OzOpera : Rossini The Barber of Seville
Opera Australia: Offenbach Tales of Hoffmann (assistant)
Selected Orchestral Conducting Engagements
2017
2016
2015
2014
2013
2012
2011
2010
2009
2008
2007
2006
2005
2004
2003
2002
2001
New West Symphony Orchestra
Orquesta Clásica Santa Cecilia
Orquestra Sinfonia de España
New West Symphony Orchestra
Orquesta Clasica Santa Cecilia
New York Chamber Orchestra
New York Lyric Opera Company
New York Chamber Symphony
Orquestra Santa Cecilia, Madrid
London & Vienna Kammerorchester
Orquestra Santa Cecilia, Madrid
Zuidnederlands Philharmoniche Orkest
Brevard Music Academy
Dortmund Philharmoniker
Limburg Symphony Orchestra
Orquestra Nacional de Espana
Orquestra Metropolitana, Lisboa
Orquestra Santa Cecilia, Spain
New Jersey Symphony Orchestra
Symphonica de Asturias
Adelaide Symphony Orchestra
Orquestra Excellentia, Madrid
Israel Symphony Orchestra
Opera de Rouen, France
Symphonica de Asturias, Spain
Orquestra Excellentia, Madrid
Israel Symphony Orchestra
Limburg Symphony Orchestra
Colorado Springs Philharmonic
Limburg Symphony Orchestra, Holland
Het Gelders Orkest, Holland
Symphonie St. Ceclia, Madrid
Orquestra Cadaques
Asturias Symphony Orchestra, Spain
Limburg Symphony, Orchestra, Holland
Israel Symphony Orchestra
Gelders Orkest, Holland
Orquestra Palau de les Arts, Spain
Limburg Symphony Orchestra, Holland
Northwest Deutsche Philharmonie
Rotterdam Philharmonic, Holland
Asturias Orchestra, Spain
Limburg Symphony Orchestra, Holland
Northwest Deutsche Philharmonie
LaFayette Symphony Orchestra, USA
Orquestra de la Communidad, Valencia
Sydney Symphony Orchestra, AUS
Limburg Symphony Orchestra, Holland
Moscow Philharmonic Orchestra
Santa Barbara Symphony Orchestra
Sydney Symphony Orchestra, AUS
North West Deutsche Philharmonie
Rotterdam Philharmonic Orchestra
Israel Philharmonic Orchestra
Beijing Symphony Orchestra, China
Limburg Symphony Orchestra, Holland
Ra’anana Symphonette, Israel
Vienna Chamber Orchestra, Austria
Israel Philharmonic Orchestra, Israel
Tasmanian Symphony Orchestra
Limburg Symphony Orchestra
Limburg Symphony Orchestra
New Zealand Symphony Orchestra
Jerusalem Symphony Orchestra
The Queensland Orchestra
Tasmanian Symphony Orchestra
Ra’anana Symphonette, Israel
Orchestra of St. Lukes, USA
Limburg Symphony Orchestra
Sydney, Melbourne, Adelaide, WA and Queensland Symphony Orchestras
Raanana Symphonietta, Israel
Verbier Festival Youth Orchestra
Musica Nova, Israel
Israel Philharmonic Orchestra
Sydney, Melbourne, Adelaide and Queensland Symphony Orchestras
Dunedin Sinfonia & Chorus, NZ
Netherlands Radio Symphony Orkest
EDUCATION
Professional Studies - Conducting and Composition
1997-98
1996-04
1995
1992-94
Samuel Rubin Academy : Post Graduate Studies : Prof. Noam Sheriff, Israel
University of Sydney : Master’s Degree (Conducting) : David Porcelijn
University of Adelaide : Honour’s Degree (Conducting) : Nicholas Braithwaite
University of Adelaide : Bachelor of Music : Graeme Koehne
Private Studies - Conducting
2002
2000
Verbier Festival : UBS Festival orchestra : Maestro James Levine
Masterclass Geneva, Switzerland : Maestro Kurt Masur
36th International Kirill : Radio Centre, Hilversum : Maestri Peter Eotvos
Kondrashin Mastercourse Netherlands Ton Koopman, Eri Klas
PRIZES AND AWARDS
2006
2005
2003
2002
2000
1999
1998
1996
Recording of the Month Award : Music-web International
Flagello : Concerto Sinfonico Naxos 8.559296
49th Besançon International Conducting Competition : 1 of 5 semi-finalists out of 240 candidates
Australian Government : Centenary Medal for services to music
Dimitris Mitropoulos International Conducting Competition (Athens, Greece) : 2nd Prize
Maazel/Vilar Conducting Competition: Finalist Carnegie Hall
Arts SA Mentorship : Emerging ‘Artist of the Year’ : South Australian Government
Queens Trust : Scholarship Award
ABC Young Conductor of the Year : Brian Stacey Memorial Trust Award
Young Australian of the Year : Medibank Private Arts Award (South Australia)
ABC Young Conductor of the Year : Nelly Apt Bequest (further studies primarily in Israel)
RECORDINGS
2013
2010
2006
2005
2002
Cendrillon : Rutgers Opera (NAXOS)
Turandot : Palau de les Arts (DVD - Unitel)
Nicolas Flagello Concerto Sinfonico : Rutgers Symphony Orchestra (NAXOS 8.559296,
Conductor Kynan Johns : American Classics)
1984 – an Opera by Maazel : Royal Opera House, Covent Garden (DVD)
Mahler Symphony No.1 : Beijing Symphony Orchestra (DVD-Live Anycall)
Australian Music Selections : Sydney Symphony (SSOCDROM1)