Oliver von Dohnányi

conductor in Praha, Česká republika

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Frist engagements at the Slovak Radio Symphony Orchestra, Music Director of the Slovak National Opera in Bratislava.

Works : Prince Igor, Tosca, La Sonnambula, Il barbiere di Siviglia, The Bartered Bride, Rigoletto. His Faust marked a breakthrough in the opera tradition thus far established at Bratislava, and won exceptional international acclaim. Special Award in the Music category at the Edinburgh Festival. Numerous international tours, visiting Spain, Germany, Russia, Hungary, the Netherlands, China...

From 1992–2007 Conductor-In-Chief of the National Theatre in Prague.

Works: Libuše, http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=KOsnlrdZUAo The Bartered Bride, Roméo et Juliette, La Bohème, Tosca, Rigoletto, Samson et Dalilla, Norma, Prokofiev's Romeo and Cinderella, Die Zauberflöte, Don Giovanni, Le nozze di Figaro...

Currently Chefdirigent of the Ural Opera House,Yekaterinburg (from July 2015)

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ENO: Mefistofele, Falstaff, Lustige Witwe. Smetana's Libuše at the Edinburgh Festival. Permanent guest conductor of Opera North in Leeds, Carmen, Hamlet, La Gioconda, Norma, The Bartered Bride, Rusalka. Special prize at the Salzburg Television Festival (Filas: Memento). Since 2001 guest conductor at the Bavarian State Opera in Munich, in 2004 Teatro Colón Buenos Aires.

2006-2010 Artistic Director of Opera Ostrava; from 2006 Principal Conductor of the Slovak Radio SO; permanent guest conductor of the Zagreb Philharmonic. Since 2007 guest conductor of Staatsoper Stuttgart. 2007 The Bartered Bride at the Baltimore Opera. In 2009 North Italian Tour with the production of Puccini's Turandot.

Janáček: "The Makropulos Affaire" - Janáček Opera House, Brno http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=eIoHngLypJQ