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Andreas Delfs

conductor
1957
PR

The German conductor Andreas Delfs has held chief artistic posts with orchestras in North America and Europe. As music director from 1996-2009 and conductor laureate from 2009-2015 of the Milwaukee Symphony Orchestra, Delfs was instrumental in the orchestra’s rise to national prominence. He has also led the Saint Paul Chamber Orchestra as music director from 2001-2004 and as artistic advisor from 2004-2006. In Denmark, engagements have included appearances with the Danish National, Copenhagen Phil, Aarhus, Odense and South Jutland symphony orchestras. He also served as general music director of Staatstheater Hannover from 1995-2000. Before this, Delfs was music director of the Orchestre Suisse de Jeunes, principal conductor of the Bern Opera and resident conductor of the Pittsburgh Symphony Orchestra under Lorin Maazel. Andreas Delfs currently holds the position of music director for Rochester Philharmonic Orchestra.

  • Anna Katrin Øssursdóttir Egilstrøð, Allan Gravgaard Madsen

    BEINTA

  • Carl Nielsen

    The Mother, Op. 41 – A Play in a Prologue and Seven Scenes

  • Knudåge Riisager

    Violin Concerto – Etudes

  • Poul Ruders

    Viola Concerto; Handel Variations