CONDUCTOR
Aleksandra Melaniuk
Salonen conducting fellow
Britten-pears young artist
B I O
Aleksandra Melaniuk is a Britten-Pears Young Artist and a Salonen Conducting Fellow in the Negaunee Conducting Program at Colburn and the San Francisco Symphony. Before assuming these roles, she was the youngest semi-finalist of the 17th Donatella Flick Conducting Competition, where she conducted London Symphony Orchestra.
Recent highlights include a debut with San Francisco Symphony's SoundBox series, along with serving as an associate conductor for Verdi's La Traviata in Opera Holland Park. This season, as a cover conductor, she is working with the Orchestre de Paris, Los Angeles Philharmonic, San Francisco Symphony (with Esa-Pekka Salonen), Royal Concertgebouw Orchestra, and Orquesta Nacional de España (with Simone Young).
Recent highlights include a debut with San Francisco Symphony's SoundBox series, along with serving as an associate conductor for Verdi's La Traviata in Opera Holland Park. This season, as a cover conductor, she is working with the Orchestre de Paris, Los Angeles Philharmonic, San Francisco Symphony (with Esa-Pekka Salonen), Royal Concertgebouw Orchestra, and Orquesta Nacional de España (with Simone Young).
S C H E D U L E
March 15 - Recovered voices: Weinberg, Zipper Hall
Martha Chan, flute
Alena Hove, violin
WEINBERG Flute Concerto
WEINBERG Violin Concertino
WEINBERG Chamber Symphony no.1
Alena Hove, violin
WEINBERG Flute Concerto
WEINBERG Violin Concertino
WEINBERG Chamber Symphony no.1
March 22 - Concerto Forum, Zipper Hall
Yvette Kraft, violin
Andrea Caputo, clarinet
SHOSTAKOVICH Violin Concerto no. 1
ROSSINI Introduction, Theme and Variations for clarinet and orchestra
Andrea Caputo, clarinet
SHOSTAKOVICH Violin Concerto no. 1
ROSSINI Introduction, Theme and Variations for clarinet and orchestra
APRIL 11&12 - san francisco symphony, Soundbox
Andy Akiho, curator
Aleksandra Melaniuk, conductor
Members of the San Francisco Symphony
Aleksandra Melaniuk, conductor
Members of the San Francisco Symphony