Gianandrea Noseda
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Gianandrea Noseda (born 1964 in Milan) is an Italian conductor.
He studied piano, composition and conducting in Milan. He later studied conducting in depth, with Donato Renzetti, Myung-Whun Chung and Valery Gergiev.
Gergiev invited him to be Principal Guest Conductor at the Mariinsky Theatre in St Petersburg in 1997.
He was later appointed Principal Conductor of the Orquestra de CadaquƩs, as well as Principal Guest Conductor of the Rotterdam Philharmonic Orchestra and Artistic Director of the Settimane Musicali di Stresa e del Lago Maggiore Festival in Italy.
He has been Principal Conductor of the BBC Philharmonic since September 2002.
Noseda conducts both symphonic and opera works.
He participated in a BBC Radio 3 project which made live performances in Manchester of all nine symphonies of Beethoven available for download.
[edit] External links
- Home Page with the BBC Philharmonic
- Biography at the Bridgewater Hall site
- About the Beethoven Project
- News article about becoming director of the BBC Philharmonic.