Ammodo Conducting Masterclass 2022 - Day 1 | Concertgebouworkest

This Ammodo Conducting Masterclass with Fabio Luisi and the Royal Concertgebouw Orchestra was streamed live on 27 June 2022. 00:25 intro Hans Haffmans 04:53 welcome Fabio Luisi 06:15 Earl Lee conducts: Robert Schumann - Symphony No. 1 in B-flat major 32:06 Holly Choe conducts: Robert Schumann - Symphony No. 1 in B-flat major 1:17:17 interview with principal clarinet Olivier Patey 1:26:09 interview with composer Angelica Negrón 1:32:11 Mirian Khukhunaishvili conducts: Bent Sørensen - Evening Land (2015-17) 2:13:18 Anna Rakitina conducts: Angelica Negrón - En otra noche, en otro mundo (2020), Dutch premiere The Ammodo Masterclass offers a unique opportunity to watch up close as talented young conductors learn from the leading conductor Fabio Luisi as they themselves conduct the Concertgebouworkest. Please be respectful in the comments, we do not tolerate any hurtful or unkind comments. Holly Choe was born in Seoul and grew up in California. After studying the clarinet and music education, she obtained a master’s degree in wind conducting from the New England Conservatory, going on to study orchestral conducting at the Zurich University of the Arts. Choe has served as assistant conductor to Paavo Järvi with the Tonhalle-Orchester Zürich since the 2020–21 season. She is the recipient of a Career Assistance Award from the Solti Foundation and a Taki Alsop Conducting Fellowship. Mirian Khukhunaishvili studied choral conducting in his native Tbilisi. He earned a doctorate in orchestral conducting from the Academy of Music in Cracow in 2020, and is a co-founder of the Alter Orchestra and the Tbilisi Youth Orchestra. The Georgian conductor currently lives in Reykjavik, where he holds the post of invited professor of conducting at the Iceland University of the Arts. Winner of the Sir Georg Solti Conducting Award 2022, Earl Lee currently serves as assistant conductor of the Boston Symphony Orchestra, having previously held the positions of associate conductor of the Pittsburgh Symphony Orchestra and resident conductor of the Toronto Symphony Orchestra. The Canadian-Korean musician studied cello at the Curtis Institute of Music in Philadelphia and the Juilliard School in New York. He studied conducting with Ignat Solzhenitsyn, going on to obtain a master’s degree from the Manhattan School of Music, where he studied with George Manahan. He then did post-graduate studies with Hugo Wolff at the New England Conservatory. Anna Rakitina has served as assistant conductor to Andris Nelsons with the Boston Symphony Orchestra since 2019. She was additionally named a Dudamel Fellow with the Los Angeles Philharmonic in the 2019–20 season. Born in Moscow to a Ukrainian father and a Russian mother, Rakitina started out as a violinist and soprano before training as a conductor in Moscow and at the Hochschule für Musik und Theater in Hamburg.