Concert Programs

Conductor

Alan Gilbert

American · 1967

Alan Gilbert was born in New York in 1967, the son of two violinists of the New York Philharmonic. He studied at Harvard University, the Curtis Institute of Music and the Juilliard School. After posts as chief conductor of the Royal Stockholm Philharmonic Orchestra and as the first music director of Santa Fe Opera, he was music director of the New York Philharmonic from 2009 to 2017, where he started the new-music series CONTACT!. Since 2019 he has been chief conductor of the NDR Elbphilharmonie Orchester in Hamburg, and since 2021 music director of the Royal Swedish Opera.

With

Berliner PhilharmonikerRoyal Concertgebouw Orchestra

Conducts

Upcoming

Sources 4

  1. Alan Gilbert and Isabelle Faust, Berliner Philharmoniker Cited in Alan Gilbert and Isabelle Faust: Brett Dean and Schumann’s Second Symphony. Accessed 8 October 2026.
  2. The fickle sea: Debussy, Sibelius, Britten, Clyne, Royal Concertgebouw Orchestra Cited in The Fickle Sea: Alan Gilbert conducts Debussy, Britten, Sibelius and Clyne. Accessed 8 October 2026.
  3. Alan Gilbert, conductor, Royal Concertgebouw Orchestra Cited in The Fickle Sea: Alan Gilbert conducts Debussy, Britten, Sibelius and Clyne. Accessed 8 October 2026.
  4. Alan Gilbert (conductor), Wikipedia Cited in The Fickle Sea: Alan Gilbert conducts Debussy, Britten, Sibelius and Clyne. Accessed 8 October 2026.