FABRIZIO VENTURA

From 2007 to 2017 Fabrizio Ventura was General Music Director of the Münster Theatre and the Münster Symphony Orchestra. In 1989 he received an engagement as Musical Director at the Theater Biel (Switzerland) and was subsequently engaged as first Kapellmeister at the Braunschweig State Theatre (1994-1998). This was followed by an engagement as first Kapellmeister at the Nuremberg Opera House, and in 2002 he was appointed General Music Director at the State Theatre in Meiningen. In September 2005 he was appointed General Music Director of the Istanbul State Opera. As a guest conductor, he has led the Bavarian Radio Symphony Orchestra, the Bavarian State Orchestra Munich, the Munich Radio Orchestra, the MDR Symphony Orchestra Leipzig, the Stuttgart State Orchestra, the Residentie Orkest Den Haag, the European Community Youth Orchestra. Moreover, he has conducted opera productions at the Royal Opera Houses of Stockholm, Copenhagen, Oslo, London, Teatro dell’Opera di Roma, Teatro Comunale di Bologna, Arena di Verona, Opéra de Nice, Australian Opera Sydney and Opéra de Montréal. This is the first time he conducts at the Greek National Opera.