Robin Ticciati
Yuja Wang plays Ligeti
Born: London, England
Current position: Music Director Glyndebourne Festival Opera, Honorary Member Chamber Orchestra of Europe
Education: violin, piano, and percussion; conducting from age fifteen under the mentorship of Sir Colin Davis and Sir Simon Rattle
Awards: Arthur Belgin Medal 2002, Borletti-Buitoni Trust Award 2005
Breakthrough: 2005 – substitute for Riccardo Muti at Teatro alla Scala, Milan
Subsequently: guest conductor with Wiener Philharmoniker, Berliner Philharmoniker, London Symphony Orchestra, London Philharmonic Orchestra, Gewandhausorchester Leipzig, Symphonieorchester des Bayerischen Rundfunks, Budapest Festival Orchestra, Royal Concertgebouw Orchestra; chief conductor Scottish Chamber Orchestra (2009–2018) and Deutsches Symphonie-Orchester Berlin (2017–2024)
Debut Rotterdam Philharmonic: 2008
