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Biography

Current Positions

  • Camellia Symphony Orchestra (Sacramento) – Music Director
  • UC Davis Symphony – Music Director

 

Prior Positions

  • BBC Symphony Orchestra – Assistant Conductor
  • San Francisco Symphony – Cover/Assistant Conductor to Michael Tilson Thomas

 

Recent Activities - Orchestral

  • National Symphony Orchestra of Argentina (including Alberto Ginastera’s Centennial Concert in Buenos Aires)
  • North Netherlands Symphony (livestreamed from the Concertgebouw Amsterdam)
  • Buenos Aires Philharmonic
  • Scottish Chamber Orchestra
  • Florida Orchestra
  • Orquesta de Camára de Chile
  • Munich Radio Orchestra
  • Orquestra Sinfónica do Port Casa da Música
  • Vallejo Symphony Orchestra
  • Orquesta Estable del Teatro Argentino de La Plata

     

Recent Activities – Opera

  • English National Opera (London): Verdi - Aida
  • Teatro Colón (Buenos Aires): Dallapiccola – Il Prigrioniero
  • Teatro Colón: Dallapiccola – Volo di note
  • Teatro Colón: Strasnoy – Requiem for a Nun (world premiere)
  • Mondavi Center for the Performing Arts: Bartók – Bluebeard’s Castle

 

Noteworthy

  • Nestlé/Salzburg Festival Young Conductor Award – one of 3 finalists
  • Scottish Chamber Orchestra - Mozart CD (Linn Records):  nominated for the International Classical Music Award; Recording of the Month from Music Web International and BBC Classical Music Magazine
  • As a proponent of new music, has conducted more than 100 world premieres and has collaborated with many contemporary composers

 

Endeavors as Composer

  • Compositions published by Babel Scores (Paris)
  • Compositions performed by Munich Radio Orchestra, Orchestre National de Lorraine, the New York New Music Ensemble among others
  • Compositions recorded on Pretal label and broadcast on the Southwest German, Bavarian and Austrian Radios as well as the National Classical Music Radio of Argentina
  • Compositions won First Prize at Seoul International Competition for Composers (South Korea)

 

Artist website: www.christianbaldini.info

 

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