Steven Sloane

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Steven Sloane (born Los Angeles, United States of America, 1958) [1] is an American-born, German-based conductor. Currently he is musical director of the Symphonic Orchestra in Bochum, a post he has held since 1994.

In August 1999, the 41-year-old Sloane was appointed Music Director of Opera North. He remained in this position until 2002, when he became Music Director of the American Composers Orchestra in New York City.

His previous roles were with organisations including the Frankfurt Opera, Long Beach Opera and the Tel Aviv Philharmonic Choir.

Preceded by Elgar Howarth (Music Advisor)

Music Director, Opera North 1999-2002

Succeeded by Richard Farnes