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Rafael Payare
Details
Position: Conductor
Nationality: Venezuelan
A graduate of the celebrated El Sistema, the young Venezuelan conductor began his formal conducting studies in 2004 with José Antonio Abreu. He has conducted all the major orchestras in Venezuela, including the Simón Bolívar Symphony Orchestra, and now works regularly with the world’s leading orchestras. In 2014, he was appointed Principal Conductor of the Ulster Orchestra and made his BBC Proms debut with them in 2016. A year later, the orchestra named him Music Director in recognition of his impact on the orchestra and the community of Northern Ireland. In 2015 he was appointed Principal Conductor of the Castleton Festival in Virginia. He will be Music Director of San Diego Symphony from the 2019/20 season. He also enjoys a special relationship with the Sinfonietta Cracovia who recently named him their Honorary Conductor. He won first prize at the 2012 Malko International Conducting Competition.
Performances
Il barbiere di Siviglia, 19 May 2019 at Glyndebourne view performance details
Il barbiere di Siviglia, 23 May 2019 at Glyndebourne view performance details
Il barbiere di Siviglia, 26 May 2019 at Glyndebourne view performance details
Il barbiere di Siviglia, 29 May 2019 at Glyndebourne view performance details
Il barbiere di Siviglia, 01 June 2019 at Glyndebourne view performance details
Il barbiere di Siviglia, 04 June 2019 at Glyndebourne view performance details
Il barbiere di Siviglia, 07 June 2019 at Glyndebourne view performance details
Il barbiere di Siviglia, 12 June 2019 at Glyndebourne view performance details
Il barbiere di Siviglia, 14 June 2019 at Glyndebourne view performance details
Il barbiere di Siviglia, 18 June 2019 at Glyndebourne view performance details
Il barbiere di Siviglia, 21 June 2019 at Glyndebourne view performance details
Il barbiere di Siviglia, 28 June 2019 at Glyndebourne view performance details
Il barbiere di Siviglia, 03 July 2019 at Glyndebourne view performance details
Il barbiere di Siviglia, 09 July 2019 at Glyndebourne view performance details
Il barbiere di Siviglia, 14 July 2019 at Glyndebourne view performance details
Details
Position: Conductor
Nationality: Venezuelan
A graduate of the celebrated El Sistema, the young Venezuelan conductor began his formal conducting studies in 2004 with José Antonio Abreu. He has conducted all the major orchestras in Venezuela, including the Simón Bolívar Symphony Orchestra, and now works regularly with the world’s leading orchestras. In 2014, he was appointed Principal Conductor of the Ulster Orchestra and made his BBC Proms debut with them in 2016. A year later, the orchestra named him Music Director in recognition of his impact on the orchestra and the community of Northern Ireland. In 2015 he was appointed Principal Conductor of the Castleton Festival in Virginia. He will be Music Director of San Diego Symphony from the 2019/20 season. He also enjoys a special relationship with the Sinfonietta Cracovia who recently named him their Honorary Conductor. He won first prize at the 2012 Malko International Conducting Competition.
Performances
Il barbiere di Siviglia, 19 May 2019 at Glyndebourne view performance details
Il barbiere di Siviglia, 23 May 2019 at Glyndebourne view performance details
Il barbiere di Siviglia, 26 May 2019 at Glyndebourne view performance details
Il barbiere di Siviglia, 29 May 2019 at Glyndebourne view performance details
Il barbiere di Siviglia, 01 June 2019 at Glyndebourne view performance details
Il barbiere di Siviglia, 04 June 2019 at Glyndebourne view performance details
Il barbiere di Siviglia, 07 June 2019 at Glyndebourne view performance details
Il barbiere di Siviglia, 12 June 2019 at Glyndebourne view performance details
Il barbiere di Siviglia, 14 June 2019 at Glyndebourne view performance details
Il barbiere di Siviglia, 18 June 2019 at Glyndebourne view performance details
Il barbiere di Siviglia, 21 June 2019 at Glyndebourne view performance details
Il barbiere di Siviglia, 28 June 2019 at Glyndebourne view performance details
Il barbiere di Siviglia, 03 July 2019 at Glyndebourne view performance details
Il barbiere di Siviglia, 09 July 2019 at Glyndebourne view performance details
Il barbiere di Siviglia, 14 July 2019 at Glyndebourne view performance details