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General Management with Askonas Holt Partner manager: Japan: Amati

About Daniel

Music & Artistic Director: Swedish Radio Symphony Orchestra Music Director: Accademia Nazionale di Santa Cecilia Music Director: Youth Music Culture, Greater Bay Area Conductor Laureate: Mahler Chamber Orchestra

Daniel Harding CBE is Music and Artistic Director of the Swedish Radio Symphony Orchestra, with whom this season he celebrates an 18-year anniversary, marking the end of his tenure with the Orchestra. During the same season, he embarks on a new journey as Music Director of the Accademia Nazionale di Santa Cecilia. He is Conductor Laureate of the Mahler Chamber Orchestra, with whom he has worked for over 20 years. Earlier this year, he took up the position of Music Director of the Youth Music Culture, The Greater Bay Area.

He is a regular visitor to the world's foremost orchestras, including the Wiener Philharmoniker, Berliner Philharmoniker, Royal Concertgebouw Orchestra, Symphonieorchester des Bayerischen Rundfunks, Staatskapelle Dresden, London Symphony Orchestra and the Orchestra Filarmonica della Scala. In the US, he has appeared with the Boston Symphony Orchestra, The Cleveland Orchestra, Chicago Symphony Orchestra, Los Angeles Philharmonic, New York Philharmonic and the San Francisco Symphony.

A renowned opera conductor, he has led critically acclaimed productions at the Teatro alla Scala Milan, Wiener Staatsoper, Royal Opera House, Covent Garden and at the Aix-en-Provence and Salzburg Festivals.

He is a qualified airline pilot.

Daniel is based in Paris

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Representation

General Management with Askonas Holt Partner manager: Japan: Amati

Season Highlights

Sep 2023
Vienna, Brussels, Luxembourg, Cologne, Frankfurt & Munich
Elgar Violin Concerto Op. 61 Dvorak Symphony no. 9 'From the New World' Frank Peter Zimmermann (violin) Wiener Philharmoniker
Nov 2023
Mandel Concert Hall, Cleveland
Betsy Jolas Ces belles années.... (US Premiere) Mahler Symphony No. 4 Lauren Snouffer (soprano) The Cleveland Orchestra
Dec 2023
Teatro alla Scala, Milan
Beethoven Choral Fantasy Op. 80 Brahms Symphony No. 2 Kirill Gerstein (piano) Teatro alla Scala Orchestra and Chorus

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Projects

Youth Music Culture The Greater Bay Area

Following the appointment of Daniel Harding as Music Director from 2024-28, Askonas Holt is delighted to be partnering with Youth Music Culture The Greater Bay Area (YMCG). Working with Daniel and Artistic Director Long Yu, a world-renowned faculty of professional musicians has been assembled from some of the greatest orchestras around the globe, including the Wiener Philharmoniker, Berliner Philharmoniker, Symphonieorchester des Bayerischen Rundfunks and London Symphony Orchestra.

Learn about this project
  • Projects

    Youth Music Culture The Greater Bay Area

    Following the appointment of Daniel Harding as Music Director from 2024-28, Askonas Holt is delighted to be partnering with Youth Music Culture The Greater Bay Area (YMCG). Working with Daniel and Artistic Director Long Yu, a world-renowned faculty of professional musicians has been assembled from some of the greatest orchestras around the globe, including the Wiener Philharmoniker, Berliner Philharmoniker, Symphonieorchester des Bayerischen Rundfunks and London Symphony Orchestra.

    Learn about this project