Gisèle Ben-Dor,

conductor

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"Conductor Steps in Unrehearsed [New York Philharmonic] ... If Ms. Ben-Dor had merely survived in a work as complex as the Mahler ... she would have done well; she did more, making the interpretation ... her own"

— New York Times

 


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Artist Manager

Paris - France
Veronique Jourdain

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FAX: +33 1 53 01 29 11
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Press Representative
USA
Josephine Hemsing,
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Personal Representative
USA
Michael Fine

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Positions

 

  • Music Director, Santa Barbara Symphony Orchestra, 1994 -
  • Music Director, Boston Pro Arte Chamber Orchestra, 1991 - 2000
  • Conductor Emerita, Boston Pro Arte Chamber Orchestra, 2000 -
  • Artistic Advisor, World Piano Competition, Cincinatti, 1996 -
  • Music Director, Annapolis Symphony, 1991 - 97
  • Resident Conductor, Houston Symphony Orchestra, 1988 - 91
  • Music Director (acting), Shepherd School of Music Symphony, 1988-90
  • Music Director, Houston Youth Symphony, 1988 - 89
  • Assistant Conductor, Louisville Orchestra, 1987 - 88
  • Music Director, Norwalk Youth Symphony, Connecticut, 1983 - 87
  • Music Director, Institute "Ivria", Uruguay, 1969 - 1973

Engagements

 

Schedule 2000-2001

  • Geneva Opera, July-September 00
  • Santa Barbara Symphony,subscription season.
  • New York Philharmonic, March 00
  • Spain,Orquesta y Coro de Madrid,Nov 00
  • France,Orchestre de Nancy,Dec 00
  • Boston Pro-Arte
  • BBC Symphony
  • Long Island Philharmonic
  • Mexico,Orquesta Nacional de Bellas Artes

1999-2000 Season (partial list)

  • Santa Barbara Symphony season
  • Boston ProArte Chamber Orchestra season
  • Helsinki Philharmonic, May 28-June 9 1999
  • Festival Suoni di Versi, Italy, July 1999
  • Orchestra Nacional Bellas Artes (Mexico), July 5-12, 1999
  • Israel Philharmonic Orchestra, November 1999
  • Helsinki Philharmonic, January 31-February 4, 2000
  • Grand Rapids, Michigan, February 28-March 4, 2000
  • Hartford Symphony, Connecticut, April 25-May 6, 2000
  • New York Philharmonic, European Tour, June 5-29, 2000
  • Santa Barbara Symphony, July 3-5, 2000
  • Geneva Opera Company, August-September, 2000

1998-99 Season (partial list)

  • Santa Barbara Symphony
  • Boston Pro-Arte Chamber Orchestra
  • Boston Pops
  • Orquesta del Sodre, Uruguay
  • Los Angeles Philharmonic
  • New Haven Symphony
  • Wayne Chamber Orchestra
  • Syracuse Symphony
  • Helsinki Philharmonic

1997-98 Season

  • Santa Barbara Symphony season
  • Boston ProArte Chamber Orchestra season
  • Cincinnati Chamber Orchestra, September 1997
  • English Chamber Orchestra, December 1997
  • Tucson Symphony Orchestra, January 1998
  • Israel Chamber Orchestra, March 1998
  • New York Philharmonic, British Festival, April 1998
  • Concert Soloists of Philadelphia, May 1998

1996-97 Season

  • Santa Barbara Symphony season
  • Boston ProArte Chamber Orchestra season
  • Israel, Raanana Symphonnette, June 1996
  • World Piano Competition, Cincinnati, July 1996, 1997
  • Tanglewood Institute Young Artists Orchestra (3rd summer), July
  • August 1996
  • Conductors Institute, Hartford University, July 1996
  • Conductors Institute, University of Southern Carolina, June 1996
  • University of Southern California, September 1996
  • Queensland Philharmonic, Australia, February 1997
  • London Symphony, June 1997
  • Queensland Symphony, Australia, July 1997

1994-96 Seasons

  • New York Philharmonic, July 1995
  • London Symphony, January 1995, April 1996
  • Pacific Symphony, August 1995
  • Potsdam Festival, Germany, June 1995
  • Music Academy of the West, June 1995
  • Tanglewood Institute Young Artists Orchestra, 1994, 1995
  • Ohio Chamber Orchestra, November 1994
  • Dayton Philharmonic, September 1994
  • Santa Barbara Symphony season
  • Boston ProArte Chamber Orchestra season

1993-1994 Season

  • New York Philharmonic, December 1993
  • Boston Pops, June 1994
  • Tanglewood Institute Young Artists Orchestra, August 1994
  • Israel Chamber Orchestra, October 1993, 1994
  • Israel Sinfonietta, December 1993
  • Spanish Radio and Television (Madrid), January 1994
  • Flemish Chamber Orchestra, Belgium, May 1994
  • Sofia Soloists, Bartok recording on Centaur label, February 1994
  • San Francisco Women's Philharmonic, February 1994
  • Santa Barbara Symphony Orchestra, April 1994
  • Return engagements in South America, June-July 1993
  • Boston Pro Arte Chamber Orchestra, Annapolis Symphony season

1991-93 Seasons

  • Israel Philharmonic
  • Ulster Orchestra (U.K.)
  • Toledo Symphony
  • Colorado Springs Symphony
  • The Juilliard Orchestra
  • Annapolis Symphony, Boston Pro Arte Chamber Orchestra season
  • Arnhem Philharmonic (HGO), Holland
  • New World Symphony, Miami Beach FL
  • Carnegie Hall - Gala Salute to Italy & the Americas
  • Israel Sinfonietta
  • Bohuslav Martinu Philharmonic, Czechoslovakia
  • Jerusalem Symphony
  • Houston Symphony Orchestra, throughout both seasons
  • Chautauqua Summer Festival
  • Sofia Music Weeks and Festival on the Black Sea
  • Orange County Symphony
  • Round Top Summer Festival, Texas
  • Brasilia National Orchestra, Brasil

 

 

 

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